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Mariupol – Gunfire and heavy shelling rocked a key frontline city in eastern Ukraine overnight, raising fears yesterday that a tenuous truce between government and rebel forces had already collapsed. Numerous…
ANC’s top six split over e-tolls saga
Johannesburg – A City Press report yesterday said the e-tolls saga had split the top six of the African National Congress. Transport and Sanral officials have confirmed that Secretary-General Gwede Mantashe…
China kills 5,000 dogs to control rabies
Chinese authorities killed almost 5,000 dogs in one city after blaming five human deaths on rabies, according to a report. The official Xinhua News Agency reported Sunday that the city of…
Monsoon rains kill 230
Islamabad – Heavy monsoon rains and flash floods have killed 128 people in Pakistan and 108 people in India, officials said Saturday, as forecasters warned of more rain in the…
Afghan rape gang gets death sentence
Kabul – An Afghan judge yesterday sentenced seven men to death for the gang-rape of four women in a case that sparked nationwide outrage and highlighted the violence women face…
12 killed in Tripoli clashes
BENGHAZI, Libya – Around twelve people have been killed and ten wounded in a flare-up of clashes between rival armed groups near the Libyan capital Tripoli, a doctor said yesterday. The…
Comedian Joshua ends tour in style
Simbarashe Mutizwa Showbiz Reporter CARL Joshua Ncube’s performance at Horizon Pub and Grill in Bulawayo on Friday night marked the end of his “Feel Good Zimbabwe” tour after traversing the country…
Revellers outshine Legendary Sounds
Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent IT was a near striptease show when female revellers and dancers from Harare-based dancehall sound system Legendary Sounds took over the show at Club Forty 40 in…
Fingers models graduate
Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent FINGERS Modelling Agency, who have churned out the likes of Oslie Muringai (Miss Zimbabwe 2004), Lorraine Maphala (Miss Zimbabwe 2005) and Caroline Marufu (Miss Tourism Zimbabwe…
CBZ surpasses $100 million capital level
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter— COMMERCIAL bank CBZ has emerged as one of the strongest institutions after surpassing the $100 million prescribed minimum capital requirement which is effective by 2020. In 2012,…