Heavy toll feared as quake rattles Pakistan
QUETTA. — Eight people were confirmed killed and many more deaths were feared after a major earthquake hit southwest Pakistan yesterday, demolishing houses and sending people running into the streets…
Fuel price hikes trigger protests
KHARTOUM. — Sudanese police fired buckshot and tear gas yesterday to disperse demonstrators protesting against oil price hikes for the second consecutive day, witnesses said.
Team Zanu-PF in right direction
Tendai Moyo After the new Zanu-PF Cabinet was picked and announced, some pessimists with unconcealed connections to the country’s detractors were quick to dismiss it using irreverent superlatives designed to…
Chaminuka’s homecoming
Eddie Chikamhi Sports Reporter CAPS United assistant coach Saul Chaminuka is savouring the homecoming moment at Sakubva when they clash with Motor Action in the first round of the Mbada…
Zim mining Indaba opens
Business Reporter THE Zimbabwe Mining and Infrastructure Indaba opens in Harare this morning with the ultimate objective to further entrench the country’s position as a premier destination for foreign direct…
Aviation industry set to boom: Airbus
LONDON. – Airbus predicts that the world will need more than 29 000 new commercial planes over the next 20 years to respond to higher traffic and replace older models,…
Zambian clubs for tourney
Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter TWO Zambian clubs are expected to grace the Zimbabwe Handball Federation’s Women President’s Trophy tournament at Harare’s Girls High School at the weekend.
Ladies Golf Union donates
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter The Zimbabwe Ladies Golf Union, through the Annual Charity Golf Fundraising Tournament, donated US$1 200 to Bumhudzo Old Peoples’ Home.
‘Bale was a cheap signing’
LONDON. — Real Madrid president Florentino Perez claims the Spanish soccer club did not pay over the odds for Gareth Bale, despite the Welshman commanding a world-record fee.
Zimplow secures US$5m line of credit
Business Reporter FARM implements manufacturer Zimplow Limited will tomorrow seal a US$5 million line of credit from Brazil in what is expected to boost volumes at the group’s tractor manufacturing…






