Axed ministers step down, reaffirm loyalty to President
Lloyd Gumbo Harare Bureau THE seven ministers fired on Sunday for conduct and performance below the expected standard have accepted their fate and expressed gratitude to President Mugabe for affording…
Tunisian president refuses to concede defeat in election
INCUMBENT president of Tunisia, Moncef Marzouki, has refused to concede defeat after veteran politician Beji Caid Essebsi declared victory in Sunday’s presidential run-off vote.
North Korea boycotts UN Security Council, threatens US
NORTH Korea, amid ongoing fallout over “The Interview,” has issued a new threat against the United States and refused to appear at a UN meeting on the country’s human rights…
Beitbridge Border Post gets 26 Immigration officers
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau THE Department of Immigration has deployed 26 permanent officers to Beitbridge border post where perennial staff shortages have been hindering the smooth flow of both human…
Hunyani after tax profit down 35pc
Oliver Kazunga Acting Business Editor THE Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed Hunyani Holdings profit after tax for the 11 months to September 30,2014 declined by 35 percent to $1,3 million from $2…
30 hospitalised as bees attack mourners
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter MORE than 30 Methodist Church members were hospitalised on Sunday when a massive swarm of bees attacked them at a funeral in Tsholotsho. The funeral proceedings…
Beyond 2014: Inside the future of Zim politics
Qhubani Moyo THIS year saw three major political events happening in the body politics of Zimbabwe which changed the political landscape of the country. As the year draws to an…
Southern Africa could realise $48bn in power savings: SAPP
Happiness Zengeni Harare Bureau A saving of over $48 billion could be realised in the southern Africa region if all the electricity generation projects, which are currently on the cards,…
Fifa, Blatter in secret talks about president’s future
SECRET talks between Fifa officials and Sepp Blatter have taken place over his future as the president of football’s world governing body, BBC Sport has learned. The discussions, involving representatives…
Cabinet approves labour law reforms
Cabinet has agreed on reforms to the country’s Labour laws that will introduce productivity linked wages, a Cabinet Minister has said. Industry and Commerce minister Mike Bimha said the reforms…











