Truck-bus crash kills 18

Thupeyo Muleya and Walter Mswazie Chronicle Reporters EIGHTEEN people died in a horrific crash yesterday morning when a Mercedes Benz Sprinter collided head on with a South Africa registered Hino…

Mohadi invited to South Africa for Zimbabweans’ permit talks

Tendai Mugabe Senior Reporter Zimbabweans working in South Africa whose work permits expire in December will know their fate on Thursday after Pretoria invited Home Affairs Minister Kembo Mohadi for…

Chief Pashu calls for open debate on VP’s post

Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter ZANU-PF leaders from Matabeleland should openly discuss the vice presidency issue in time to allow party members to identify suitable candidates ahead of the December elective…

Baba Jukwa saga: Officials urged to co-operate

Harare Bureau POLICE have urged officials being called in to assist with investigations in the Baba Jukwa saga to fully co-operate with them after it emerged that some were not…

$60m Egodini shopping complex deal to be finalised

Patrick Chitumba Senior Reporter LAWYERS representing Bulawayo Council and a South African contractor are meeting to finalise the $60 million deal to upgrade the Basch Street Terminus into a state-of-the-art…

Ministries delay re-alignment of laws

Farirai Machivenyika Harare Bureau THE government ministries are delaying the re-alignment of laws with provisions of the new Constitution by failing to submit drafts to the Ministry of Justice, Legal…

UN calls for Gaza ceasefire

Gaza – Israel eased its offensive in the Gaza Strip and Palestinian rocket fire from the enclave declined sharply yesterday, with both the United States and United Nations calling for…

Rates rigging costs Lloyds $370 million

Britain’s Lloyds Banking Group has agreed to pay fines totalling $370 million to US and British authorities investigating its part in a global interest rate rigging scandal and manipulating fees…

Libya slides into chaos

A huge fuel depot in Libya’s capital burned out of control yesterday, set ablaze in fighting between rival militias that has driven the country to chaos three years after the…

Ukraine claims more territory from rebels

Ukraine said yesterday its troops had wrested more territory from pro-Russian rebels, advancing towards the site where Malaysian flight MH17 was brought down, which international investigators said they could not…