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Freeman Razemba Senior Reporter THE majority of councillors in Harare lack essential skills and there is need for political parties to forward individuals with reasonable educational qualifications to ensure the…
Man slits wife’s stomach open over infidelity
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter The trial of a Harare man accused of slitting open his wife’s stomach after accusing her of infidelity, was adjourned when he started behaving strangely. Obert Manenji…
With bosses like these, who needs sanctions?
Lloyd Gumbo Mr Speaker, Sir Sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe by the West after the revolutionary land redistribution exercise at the turn of the millennium have had a negative impact on the…
AU Chair invited to India-Africa Summit
Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter President Mugabe has been invited to attend the Third India-Africa summit in October this year which brings together 54 countries and shares issues of common interest…
Why is Toni Braxton keeping low?
Tafadzwa Zimoyo Entertainment Reporter United States R’n’B superstar Toni Braxton has not made any public appearances since she landed in Zimbabwe on Monday amid allegations of security risks. Already speculation is…
China growth slows, global economy feels effects
HONG KONG. — The commodities giant BHP Billiton spent heavily for years, mining iron ore across Australia, digging for copper in Chile, and pumping oil off the coast of Trinidad.…
Mbara rallies his troops
Grace Chingoma Senior Sports Reporter DESPITE being sidelined by injury Dynamos skipper Augustine Mbara believes his troops have the capacity to keep their strong surge for a fifth successive Premiership…
Mixed feelings over S. Sudan peace deal
JUBA/BRUSSELS. – A deal signed by South Sudan’s president aimed at ending 20 months of civil war was given a cautious welcome yesterday, with both sides in the conflict urged…
Stop It! First Lady warns corrupt, divisive elements
Felex Share Senior Reporter First Lady Amai Grace Mugabe yesterday warned corrupt elements and factional elements in Zanu-PF to desist from their destructive behaviour, saying people with guts like her…
Stakeholders welcome Act
Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter— The signing into law of the Labour Amendment Act will enhance protection of workers from arbitrary dismissals by employers, observers and trade unions said yesterday. President Mugabe…