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Blessing-Miles Tendi Correspondent IN 2013, Robert Mugabe was re-elected president of Zimbabwe in a landslide victory over his long-time political rival Morgan Tsvangirai. The result — criticised by the opposition —…
BRICs rise in IMF as US unblocks reforms
Jeremy Tordjman Correspondent CHINA, India and Russia will soon speak with a louder voice at the International Monetary Fund. After years of opposition, the US Congress has dismantled the final barrier…
All HIV+ people to get ARVs, says Govt
Paidamoyo Chipunza and Joan Tsikira— Government wants to put all people living with HIV on treatment upon testing positive, head of Aids and Tuberculosis Unit in the Ministry of Health…
Contractual row opens can of worms
Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter A contractual dispute pitting Augur Investments and sub-contractor for the construction of the first phase of dual carriage way of Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Road (Airport…
El Nino threatens crops, livestock, says FAO
Elita Chikwati Agriculture Reporter Crop and livestock production prospects in Southern Africa have been weakened by the El Nino weather phenomenon that has reduced rains and increased temperatures, the Food…
Lovelorn foreigner in permit scam
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter A Dutch woman who came to Zimbabwe on a blind date, but ended up falling in love with the country, has appeared in court accused of…
Hiddink challenges players
LONDON. — Guus Hiddink wants his Chelsea players to “look in the mirror” and decide if they have the desire to sort out their season. Hiddink showed up for his first…
Sculptor honours ZRP Support Unit
Tawanda Marwizi Arts Correspondent Renowned sculptor Priveledge Garade has curved a piece of an eagle in honour of the Zimbabwe Republic Police Support Unit. Garade (29) said he would hand over…
Foreigners can’t build Zim: Zhuwao
Ivan Zhakata and Ellah Mukwati Youth, Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Minister Patrick Zhuwao has slammed foreigners who claim to create value for Zimbabweans through Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), arguing that…
Kombi driver jailed, banned
Court Correspondent A 48-year-old commuter omnibus driver who hit a primary school pupil, who was walking home from school in the company of her mother in Chitungwiza, was yesterday slapped…