adminChiware hails President on sport ministry
Sports Reporter SPORT consultant, Shepherd Chiware, has hailed the move by President Mugabe to have a stand-alone sport ministry. The President recently appointed Insiza North MP, Andrew Langa, as the…
Rugby giants search for win
Jeffrey Murimbechi Sports Correspondent THE Harare giants in the Lion Lager National Rugby League will be fighting for the right for home semi-finals in the last weekend to decide the…
Editorial Comment: Civil service salary review progressive
Civil servants and the uniformed services have been paid badly over the last five years. When Zimbabwe switched currencies everyone was paid badly; but over the last few years, salaries…
“We can’t think that ‘Zimbabwe, it’s just Zimbabwe’ — people still have that perception . . .”
THE defining moment from Orlando Stadium on Tuesday night came shortly after Knowledge Musona had just driven home a dream goal of stunning beauty, raw power and technical finesse. Given…
Regional body urges end to abuse in Central African Republic
LIBREVILLE — The secretary general of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) has called for an immediate end to abuses against the people in the Central African Republic.
Mayoral elections, councils’ inaugural meetings set for Monday
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Reporter THE local authorities’ inaugural meetings and the election of mayors and chairpersons throughout the country has been set down for Monday morning. Local Government, Public Works…
Taliban bomb US consulate in Afghanistan
HERAT – Seven heavily armed Taliban suicide attackers struck the US consulate in the Afghan city of Herat before dawn on Friday, setting off two car bombs and sparking a…
Up to 37 killed in fire at Russian psychiatric institution
MOSCOW – Up to 37 people died when a fire gutted a psychiatric institution Friday morning outside the central Russian city of Veliky Novgorod, according to officials.
Chinese water engineers expected tomorrow
Innocent Ruwende Municipal Reporter CHINESE water engineers who were seconded to upgrade the city’s water delivery system under the US$144 million China Import and Export Bank loan are expected in…
Death sentence for all Delhi rape convicts
NEW DELHI – Four convicts in the December 16 Delhi gang-rape-cum-murder case were on Friday awarded death penalty by a Delhi court which said the gravity of the offence cannot…