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HOHHOT — A court in north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region yesterday rejected the appeal of a woman sentenced to death for cheating investors out of 1,23 billion yuan ($200…
Pakistan to tour South Africa
CRICKET South Africa and the Pakistan Cricket Board have announced a three-match ODI and a two-match T20 series between the two countries which will take place in South Africa later…
Pair jailed for unlawful entry, theft
Marvelous Moyo Gwanda Correspondent TWO Gwanda men who stole about $2 000 cash from Mkashi Farm in West Nicholson so that they could each attend to pressing problems, were each sentenced…
Headman fined for bribery
Walter Nyamukondiwa Chinhoyi Bureau A BANKET headman, who tried to bribe Minister of State for Provincial Affairs (Mashonaland West) Cde Faber Chidarikire with $5 500 to influence the provincial lands…
Umguza Community Share Ownership Scheme bears fruit
Prosper Ndlovu Senior Chronicle Reporter THE Community Share Ownership Scheme/Trust has started bearing fruits in Umguza District in Matabeleland North province where the community used money from the scheme to…
Farmer loses cattle from poisonous stockfeed
Senior Reporter A RESETTLED farmer in Bubi District who sacrificed to buy supplementary stockfeed for his cattle ended up losing more when five of his beasts immediately died after feeding…
Ex-rebels loot, burn down villages
BANGUI — Armed members of the Central African Republic’s former rebel coalition looted and burned down about 100 houses last week, African military officials said on Monday, the latest unrest…
3 Malian Tuareg, Arab rebel movements unite
OUAGADOUGOU — Three Tuareg and Arab rebel movements in northern Mali announced their merger on Monday. The National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (MNLA), the Arab Movement of Azawad…
Supersport handed first defeat of season
Aaron Dube in Johannesburg, SA THERE were only two games in South Africa’s Absa Premiership this past weekend as most fixtures were rescheduled to pave way for the first leg…
Lightning kills three in Mwenezi
Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent A Mwenezi man and his two children died instantly while a third child was left unconscious when a bolt of lightning struck them in their kitchen…