New locos and waggons for NRZ on lease

LOCOMOTIVES, wagons and coaches delivered by the Diaspora Infrastructure Development Group (DIDG) to National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ), under a $400 million deal, are on lease while new ones are expected in the near future, Transport and Infrastructure Development Minister Jorum Gumbo has said.

Sibanda, Mubaiwa hail congress

ZIFA vice president Omega Sibanda and Premier Soccer League boss Kenny Mubaiwa have hailed the unity and commitment to duty displayed by the association’s councillors following a no-holds barred and yet successful annual meeting in Harare on Saturday.

Mzembi freedom bid thrown out

Former Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister Walter Mzembi, who is facing $1,6 million theft of trust property charges, will remain on remand pending trial after the court yesterday dismissed his application challenging placement on remand.

Peru court orders ex-leader Fujimori to stand trial over mass killing

A Peruvian court ordered former president Alberto Fujimori on Monday to stand trial for the 1992 killings of six farmers, arguing that he lacks immunity despite a recent pardon for a different crime.

Agosto still wary of Zimbabwean champs

ANGOLAN side Clube Desportivo Primero Agosto still have a lot of respect for Zimbabwean champions, FC Platinum and are not yet celebrating qualification for the CAF Champions League first round.

Govt finalises alignment of laws

Government is finalising the alignment of Zimbabwe’s laws to the country’s Constitution before this year’s harmonised elections, a Cabinet Minister has said.

Government to repossess Chipanga’s Wakefield Farm

Government will repossess Wakefield Farm in Headlands, which former Zanu-PF national secretary for youth affairs Mr Kudzanai Chipanga allegedly dubiously acquired after the land was earmarked for the construction of a State university.

Nigeria to sell off unclaimed looted assets: president

Nigeria will soon begin the sales of all unclaimed looted assets which include lands and houses recovered by the government, President Muhammadu Buhari said on Monday.

Whose land will you take?: Lekota

Congress of the People leader Mosiuoa Lekota has asked President Cyril Ramaphosa and Parliament who will decide who gets the land, if they go ahead with plans for land expropriation without compensation.

Oxfam probing 26 new cases of sexual misconduct: chief

Oxfam said yesterday it was investigating 26 new cases of sexual misconduct which had been reported since a scandal broke earlier this month over its handling of a 2011 case in Haiti.

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