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ABUJA – Nigeria’s military claimed yesterday to have seriously injured Boko Haram’s elusive leader Abubakar Shekau and killed other commanders in an air strike on the Islamist group’s forest stronghold.…
Italy earthquake leaves 21 dead, Amatrice town in ruins
A strong, shallow earthquake hit central Italy early Wednesday, leaving terrified residents huddled outside collapsed buildings overnight and an unknown number of people trapped beneath the rubble. At least 21 people…
Expose corruption, media and civil society urged
Nyemudzai Kakore in BULAWAYO— Media practitioners and civil society organisations (CSOs) should “name and shame” corrupt public officials as a measure to deter recurrence of the vice, Senate President Cde…
13 die in road crashes
Crime Reporter THIRTEEN people died, including five family members, in separate road traffic accidents that occurred between Friday and Monday in Mvuma and Mvurwi. Police said 10 people were seriously injured…
Lawyer jailed for bashing pregnant girlfriend
Court Reporter A Harare lawyer, Emmanuel Samundombe, was yesterday jailed for an effective three years for bashing his pregnant girlfriend until she had a miscarriage after accusing her of interfering…
SA designer Tlale jets in tomorrow
Tafadzwa Zimoyo Arts Reporter South African designer David Tlale jets in tomorrow night ahead of Edgars Zimbabwe’s summer collection launch to be held on Friday at Meikles Hotel, Harare.
HARARE AGRIC SHOW ROUND-UP . . .‘Mr Bean’ steals the show
Margaret Matibiri Herald Reporter There was drama at the Harare Exhibition Park yesterday when Mr Bean look-alike Pak Bean showed up. Pak Bean was at the Splash Paints stand yesterday afternoon where…
NetOne in $485m network expansion
Melody Mashaire recently in Nyanga STATE-owned mobile telecommunication network operator NetOne will embark on the third phase of its network expansion project next year, at a cost of $485 million,…
Council swoops on defaulters property
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter AT least 350 residents had their vehicles and household property attached and auctioned after failing to pay bills and settle their debts as Harare City Council…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Liberation struggle is a fight for life
LAST week Zanu-PF secretary for Administration Cde Ignatius Chombo delivered an address at the 7th ordinary congress of the ruling People’s Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA).