Boko Haram attack kills hundreds in Nigeria

A Boko Haram attack has killed hundreds in Nigeria’s north-east, multiple sources have said, as police offered $300,000 for information leading to the rescue of more than 200 schoolgirls held…

Putin ‘welcome to attend D-Day ceremonies’

Paris — French President Francois Hollande said yesterday that Russian President Vladimir Putin was welcome to attend ceremonies marking the 70th anniversary of D-Day in June, despite the standoff over…

Taliban declares last ‘spring offensive’

Kabul — Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan announced the start of their annual “spring offensive” yesterday, vowing a final summer of bloody attacks on foreign forces before the 13-year Nato combat…

Rebels bomb Syria army’s hotel base in Aleppo

A “huge explosion” has levelled a hotel in Aleppo that government troops used as a military base, according to state television and activists.

Is there any future for ‘grand coalition politics’ in Zim?

Factmore Dzobo THE MDC-T “renewal team” led by Tendai Biti and Professor Welshman Ncube recently revealed that they were currently courting other political parties including Zapu led by Dumiso Dabengwa,…

Editorial Comment: RBZ boss needs everyone’s support

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr John Mangudya in his maiden statement on Wednesday said the country will overcome its economic challenges but that requires discipline, hard work, unity…

Residents call for setting up of media fund from licensing fees

Sifundiso Ndlovu Chronicle Reporter BULAWAYO residents yesterday told the Information and Media Panel of Inquiry (IMPI) that a media fund must be established from licensing fees to stop media’s dependency…

‘Opposition parties headed for political cemetery’

Patrick Chitumba Senior Reporter ZANU-PF national chairperson Cde Simon Khaya Moyo has said opposition parties in the country were headed for the political cemetery as their structures were now in…

PSMAS patients fail to access drugs

Nyemudzai Kakore Harare Bureau Premier Service Medical Aid Society (PSMAS) members have gone for more than three weeks without accessing life saving drugs and other important drugs for other chronic…

Man turns aunt’s toilet into home

Plaxcedes Hove Chronicle Reporter A BULAWAYO man claims he walked from South Africa to Zimbabwe fleeing starvation after he failed to get a job in the neighbouring country and is…