US ship fires on boat after warnings ignored

Dubai — An American vessel fired on a boat yesterday off the coast of the United Arab Emirates, killing one person and injuring three, according to a US consular official in Dubai.

Women urged to venture into big business

Business Reporter
WOMEN have been urged to take up businesses that contribute to national economic recovery and growth instead of running “trivial” enterprises like flea markets.

President urges AU to call for sanctions removal

Caesar Zvayi in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Zimbabwe wants to go for  elections without the burden of sanctions

Sungura Masters upstage Macheso

Entertainment Reporter
SUNGURA Masters, a group from Bulawayo, on Sunday night outshone Alick “Extra Basso” Macheso’s dancers when they put up a strong 10-minute performance.

Bulawayo council reduces water bills

Temba Dube

THE Bulawayo City Council has reversed water penalties

Bantu Rovers, Highlanders on collision course

Ricky Zililo
BANTU Rovers could be headed for a collision with Highlanders after allegations that Tshintsha Guluva is poaching promising junior soccer players from the Bulawayo giants.

Irrigation schemes operate below capacity

Business Reporter
Most irrigation schemes in Gwanda district are operating below capacity with only two of the 11 schemes fully functional, an agricultural expert has said.

World Bank gives Zim poor ranking

Business Reporter
ZIMBABWE continues to be ranked poorly by the World Bank in terms of Ease of Doing Business due to a number of challenges choking economic growth, economic analysts have said.

Dead boy’s scalp missing

Midlands Reporter
Police in Gweru are investigating circumstances in which a four-year-old boy died after allegedly complaining of stomach pains but was later discovered without his scalp.

Car bomb kills former Somali trade minister

A car bomb went off yesterday in Somalia’s volatile capital Mogadishu, killing a former trade minister and wounding six people nearby, officials said.

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