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Tapfuma Machakaire They are affectionately referred to as little angels. They are orphans and vulnerable children (OVC), some disabled and others infected or affected by HIV/Aids.
Sudan steps up pressure on UN over peacekeeping force
New York – Sudan’s government is stepping up pressure on the United Nations as Secretary General Ban Ki-moon prepares recommendations on the future of a joint UN-African Union peacekeeping force…
Ex-football star scores Liberia senate seat
Former world football star George Weah has won a seat in Liberia’s senate to represent the capital, defeating the son of the president and boosting his political fortunes ahead of…
Chidarikire under fire
Harare Bureau MASHONALAND West Minister of State Cde Faber Chidarikire has come under fire for referring to Acting President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s wife as the Acting First Lady with analysts saying…
Editorial Comment: Let’s find other markets for wildlife trophies
The Americans, it seems, will never give up on efforts to destroy Zimbabwe. After more than a decade of ruinous economic sanctions, the United States now wants to destroy the…
Beer prices go down
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter THE country’s largest beverages maker Delta Beverages has reduced beer prices with effect from today. The reduction, from $1,00 to $0,90 for pints, and from $1,70…
Switzerland resumes direct aid to Zimbabwe
Switzerland has resumed channelling development aid directly to the Government after cutting ties with Harare over a decade ago. Relations between Zimbabwe and Switzerland soured at the turn of the…
Boko Haram slaughter dozens in Cameroon village
Yaounde – A fresh attack by the Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram in Cameroon has left about 30 Cameroonians dead, a security official said on Saturday. The regional governor, Mijiyawa…
15 suffocate in illegal DRC mine
Lubumbashi – Fifteen people have suffocated while digging in an illegal mine in south-eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where the problem of illicit mining is widespread, an official said on…
US ban on Zim elephant trophy imports affects wildlife farmers
Harare Bureau WILDLIFE farmers in Gwayi, Matabeleland North province, have been hit hard by the American ban on the importation of elephant trophies from Zimbabwe and Tanzania.