Doctors struggle to contain Ebola outbreak

The ebola outbreak currently spreading through West African countries is “serious” and not under control, an expert with the World Health Organisation has said.

Edgars group sales down 3pc

Clothing retail group Edgars yesterday said sales had dropped by three percent in the first three months of this year weighed down by liquidity challenges and uncertainty over salaries for…

Families feud over chieftaincy

Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent BATTLE lines have been drawn over the Chivi chieftaincy in Masvingo with the three families eyeing the post at each other’s throats. Substantive Chief Chivi, Chiimba…

Demand for Beitbridge Hotel office space on rise

Harare Bureau The National Social Security Authority says demand for office space at its 140-room Beitbridge Hotel is on the rise. NSSA has an existing contract with the Rainbow Tourism…

Zambia copper moves after railway strike ends

KAMPALA, Uganda — Workers with the Tanzania Zambia Railway Company have agreed to end their strike action over a pay dispute, ending a two-week standoff that has blocked copper exports…

Immigration exposes chopper crash pilot . . . Lutzkie legally in Zimbabwe only once

Prosper Ndlovu Deputy News Editor A SOUTH African apartheid soldier who crashed his helicopter near West Nicholson before secretly burying the wreckage was branded a liar by Zimbabwean immigration officials…

Tsvangirai flees $2k hospital bill

Mabasa Sasa and Takunda Maodza Harare Bureau A TOP-END private hospital yesterday filed a police complaint after the embattled MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai sneaked out of the institution in the…

Zambezi water project still a priority — SK Moyo

Nqobile Tshili Chronicle Reporter SENIOR Minister of State in the President’s Office Cde Simon Khaya Moyo yesterday said the National Matabeleland Zambezi Water Project (NMZWP) remains a priority and the…

Recession fears spook rand

Johannesburg — The rand fell to a three-week low against the dollar yesterday, extending losses triggered by contracting domestic economic growth data and a rally in the dollar.

France expels migrants from Calais camps

French riot police have started evacuating three campsites housing hundreds of immigrants in the northern port town of Calais, days after the anti-immigrant National Front party won over the ruling…