adminVP Mphoko hailed
Chronicle Reporter VICE President Phelekezela Mphoko has been hailed for his initiative to revive Bulawayo through consultations with former city mayors and their deputies to discuss strategies to restore the…
Mliswa ‘stole’ seized guns
Walter Nyamukondiwa in CHINHOYI FORMER Zanu-PF Mashonaland West chairman and Hurungwe West legislator Temba Mliswa appeared in court yesterday facing charges of theft after several types of rifles were found…
Ukraine rebels plan call-up, want 100,000-strong army
MOSCOW — Separatists battling government troops in east Ukraine plan a general mobilization and aim to boost their fighting force to 100,000 men, one of their main leaders said yesterday.
Zim cricket team in winning start
Zimbabwe XI – 229 for 8 in 35 overs (Solomon Mire 68*, Sikandar Raza Butt 59; Donovan Deeble 4/50) Northern Districts XI – 207 for 8 in 35 overs (Jono…
EcoCash tariffs slashed
Charity Ruzvidzo Business Reporter ECONET Wireless has marginally reduced charges for sending money to registered customers via EcoCash, starting this month. However, tariffs for sending money to unregistered customers and…
Zim investment prospects impress French delegation
Charity Ruzvidzo Business Reporter THE French business delegation that was in the country last week has expressed interest in tapping investment opportunities in four strategic sectors of the economy, the…
DEATH FOR BABY KILLER…Step-daughter sodomised, killed in bush…He planned murder: Judge
Patrick Chitumba Midlands Bureau Chief A 39-YEAR-OLD man from Mberengwa who sodomised his three-year-old step daughter until she died has been sentenced to death. Justice Lawrence Kamocha of the Bulawayo…
Caledonia plan de-risks Blanket Mine investment
Harare Bureau CALEDONIA Mining Corporation has de-risked the revised investment plan for its $70 million development of Blanket Mine to the end of 2017 with mining largely confined to indicated…
Saving Zimbabwe’s wetlands
Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent Zimbabwe joined the rest of the world yesterday in commemorating World Wetlands Day at a time when wetlands mostly in urban areas are under threat from…
Ex-IMF boss goes on trial for ‘pimping’
FRANCE — Ex-IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn arrived in court yesterday to stand trial for “pimping” as part of a prostitution ring, four years after a sex scandal cost him his…