Taiwan airline suspects bad weather caused crash
Taipei – Stormy weather on the trailing edge of Typhoon Matmo was the likely cause of a plane crash on a Taiwanese island that killed 48 people, the airline said…
Children killed in rail accident in India
A passenger train has crashed into a school bus in southern India, killing at least 11 children, with fears the death toll could rise further, officials say.
MH17 victim’s credit cards used after crash
Cape Town — The widow of the South African man killed when Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was shot down over Ukraine has been forced to cancel his credit cards after…
Zimbabwe must move on
Joram Nyathi PERHAPS this time the debate around a local currency might begin in earnest. But I don’t expect much from our compromised party economists. The only reason I am…
Editorial Comment: NRZ needs substantive manager urgently
The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) is one of the most strategic institutions in our economy. It moves the bulk cargo that the economy needs to work. But when there…
Teachers’ capacity programme launched
Tendai Mugabe Harare Bureau PRESIDENT Mugabe yesterday launched a $3 million Teacher Capacity Development Programme aimed at upgrading teachers’ educational qualifications to effectively contribute to the curriculum and called for…
VP Mujuru unveils tourism policy
Harare Bureau Vice-President Joice Mujuru yesterday officially launched the National Tourism Policy at the Celebration Centre and expressed confidence that it will lay the foundation for the development of tourism…
Sodomite gets 10 years
Auxilia Katongomara Court Reporter AN inmate at Khami Medium Prison was yesterday slapped with a 10-year prison sentence for sodomising a fellow inmate. Atan Ngwenya, 34, who was serving a…
Fans get chance to sample Zvangu Zvaita album
Showbiz Correspondent FANS of Zimbabwe Original Rhythms of Africa (Zora) music will tomorrow evening have the opportunity to watch Zora music legend Leonard Zhakata performing live at Cape to Cairo.
Hospital CEO’s perks under scrutiny
Nduduzo Tshuma Senior Political Reporter THE government is considering capping allowances for hospital and other government departments’ chief executive officers as it moves to stamp out abuse of public funds.










