admin‘Killer cops’ trial starts at High Court
Senior Court Reporter A MAN died after being tortured by police officers stationed at Sauerstown Police Station in Bulawayo, a court heard yesterday. A High Court judge heard how Samson…
Parastatal salaries set
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter THE government has finished compiling a report setting salary scales for all state enterprises, parastatals and local authorities, a Cabinet Minister said yesterday.
TARGET BITI . . . Tsvangirai rival bomb-attacked
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter Intra-party violence in the warring MDC-T took a nasty turn with suspected party thugs petrol-bombing the Harare home of secretary-general Tendai Biti in the early hours…
Judge allows partial Pistorius coverage
Pretoria — A judge has ruled that media houses are able to broadcast parts of the murder trial of Oscar Pistorius in the North Gauteng High Court next week.
Pupils killed in Nigeria school attack
Suspected Boko Haram fighters opened fire on secondary school pupils as they slept in a dormitory in Nigeria’s north-eastern Yobe state, the military said.
Bodies in Sri Lanka mass grave top 80
Colombo — Forensic experts have found more bodies in an unmarked mass grave in Sri Lanka’s northern former war zone, taking the total number to 80, an official said yesterday.
Ukraine leader warns of ‘signs of separatism’
Ukraine’s acting president is to hold talks with law enforcement agencies to discuss “the dangerous signs of separatism” following the departure of Viktor Yanukovich.
Algerian opposition urge election boycott
Algiers — Three Algerian opposition parties have called for a boycott of elections in April after the government announced President Abdelaziz Bouteflika would run for a fourth term to extend…
Editorial Comment: Let’s curb child sexual abuse
WHEN parents, guardians, teachers or those on whom authority has been entrusted to superintend over children abuse that trust to prey on innocent minors, society surely feels betrayed. A disturbing…
PSL registration on Friday
Ricky Zililo Senior Sports Reporter TOPFLIGHT clubs are expected to submit their 2014 squads to the Premiership offices by Friday to allow the league to start processing player licences.