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LE MANS – The Le Mans 24 Hour race was in mourning on Saturday when Danish driver Allan Simonsen died after a horror high-speed crash at the wheel of an…
AirZim’s readmission to IATA to boost tourism
Oliver Kazunga Business Reporter THE readmission of Air Zimbabwe to the International Air Travel Association (IATA) is a major step towards boosting tourism and facilitating the airline to secure a…
Zim diamonds a success story, says ADC
Harare Bureau THE African Diamond Council (ADC) says Zimbabwe can be considered a diamond success story after the country managed to auction its gems on international markets at a time…
Falgold’s half-year turnover down 11,3pc
Harare Bureau GOLD miner, Falgold’s turnover for six months to 31 March, 2013 fell 11,8 percent from $16,3 million in the same period a year ago to $14,2 million due…
CZI annual congress postponed
Oliver Kazunga Business Reporter THE Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) has postponed indefinitely its annual congress to pave way for the harmonised elections. The congress had been slated for Bulawayo…
Palestinian leader accepts PM’s resignation
Palestinian President has accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah, who announced on Thursday that he was quitting just two weeks after taking office. “The president accepted the resignation…
Snowden departs Hong Kong for Moscow
Former US intelligence technician Edward Snowden has departed Hong Kong and is heading to a third destination through “legal” means, the local government confirmed. “Snowden today voluntarily left Hong Kong…
Friends of Syria pledge to arm rebels
Western and Arab countries have agreed to give urgent military support to Syrian rebels fighting President Bashar al-Assad, and to channel that aid through a Western-backed rebel military command. In…
‘Madiba could have died’
Johannesburg — The 40 minutes that an extremely ill Nelson Mandela spent in the icy cold while stranded on a Gauteng highway in a broken ambulance could have caused his…
Militants force thousands to flee
Nigeria — Islamic extremists threatening a bloodbath forced thousands of people from villages along Nigeria’s northeast, where refugees said on Saturday the fighters have regrouped following a month long military…