adminMini-sub aborts again in new setback for MH370 search
Perth — The hunt for a missing Malaysian plane suffered another setback yesterday when a second seabed search by a mini-submarine was cut short due to “technical” troubles after the…
Establishment of Special Economic Zones on cards
Peter Matambanadzo Harare Bureau Government is working on modalities to introduce Special Economic Zones (SEZ) as a policy to attract investment and promote export oriented growth, generate employment as well…
Meeting over Zimplats shares
Harare Bureau The Mhondoro-Ngezi-Chegutu-Zvimba Community Share Ownership Trust and platinum giants Zimplats will soon approach government to formalise and complete legal instruments of the transfer of shares to the community.
Mutasa eyes Uhuru Cup
Paul Mundandi in Zvishavane FC PLATINUM coach LIoyd “Samaita” Mutasa has set his sights on lifting the Independence Cup when his side clashes with Dynamos at the National Sports Stadium…
Hundreds missing after South Korea ship sinks
A ferry carrying 459 people, mostly high school students on an overnight trip to a tourist island, has sunk off South Korea’s southern coast, leaving nearly 300 people missing.
Zuma taken aback by ‘vote no’ campaign
Johannesburg — President Jacob Zuma has described Ronnie Kasrils’s spoil-your-ballot campaign as a “very funny thing”, SABC radio news reported yesterday. Zuma told the state broadcaster he hoped he would…
Judge grants 2-week break in Pistorius trial
The judge in the Oscar Pistorius murder trial has ruled that proceedings will adjourn for two weeks and resume on May 5 following a request from the prosecution. Yesterday, chief…
Editorial Comment: Zimbabwe has come of age
TOMORROW Zimbabweans from all walks of life will converge at various venues dotted around the country to celebrate 34 years of self rule and determination. Our country has come of…
Police recover stolen property . . . Three arrested
Filbert Ruwende Chronicle Reporter POLICE have arrested a number of suspects and recovered various goods and property following a spate of robberies that occurred in Bulawayo. Police spokesperson for Bulawayo…
UN expert berates Britain’s ‘sexist culture’
London — A United Nations investigator warned on Tuesday that Britain had a “boys’ club sexist culture” that was more pervasive than in other countries. Rashida Manjoo, the UN special…