New pizza outlet opens

Business Reporter SLICE Pizzeria, a new food outlet in Bulawayo, has introduced a new brand of pizza baked in fire ovens to fill a niche of the market share. The…

Quislings need sense of proportion

Joram Nyathi Group Political Editor  LET me start this column by stating that I agree with sentiments captured in some sections of the media and like-minded political parties that as…

Africa doesn’t need ‘sinful’ Western aid: Museveni

Cape Town — Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has reportedly urged Africans to avoid “sinful” Western aid after donors cut funding over anti-gay laws enacted in his country.

Sarkozy hits back at ‘political’ corruption charges

Paris — France’s former president Nicolas Sarkozy hit back after being charged with corruption, denying he broke the law and suggesting his political enemies were interfering with the French justice…

Editorial Comment: New permits stimulus for farmers

President Mugabe launched the long-awaited A1 settlement permit in Mhangura, Mashonaland West, on Wednesday. The documents that he presented to 79 farmers newly resettled at Chifundi and Emily Park farms…

China bans Ramadan fasting in Muslim province

Students and civil servants in China’s Muslim north-west have been ordered by the state to avoid taking part in traditional fasting during the Islamic month of Ramadan.

Prosecutor, lawyer square up over witness Lutzkie

Marvelous Moyo Gwanda Correspondent A DRAMATIC verbal fight between the state and defence counsels characterised yesterday’s trial of businessman and South African national Lourens Marthinus Botha, 65, at the Gwanda…

Couple arrested over ‘caged’ autistic child

Los Angeles — A Californian couple have been arrested for allegedly keeping their 11-year-old autistic son in a metal cage designed for an animal, police said on Wednesday.

ZPC Kariba outplay Hwange

From Tobias Mandoreba in Hwange Hwange 0-2 ZPC Kariba ZPC Kariba continued with their fairy tale unbeaten run in the premiership when they electrocuted the coalminers in their own backyard…

Al-Shabab gunmen kill Somali MP

A Somali MP has been killed and another injured when gunmen from the armed group al-Shabab opened fire on their vehicle in the Somali capital, Mogadishu.