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Another Chitungwiza council workers' strike looms
HARARE - Chitungwiza municipal employees have threatened another crippling industrial action today if their leaders suspended on allegations of leading an illegal strike last month are not immediately...
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Ferguson protests: National Guard sent to Missouri unrest
FERGUSON - The US state of Missouri is sending the National Guard to the town of Ferguson as protests escalate over the police shooting of an unarmed black teenager. Governor Jay Nixon signed an order...
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Kenya's anti-terror unit guilty of abuses, says HRW
NAIROBI - Kenya's Western-funded anti-terrorism unit has carried out a series of killings and "enforced disappearances" during its fight against militant Islamists, a rights group says. "Horrendous"...
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Photographic exhibition returns with a bang
HARARE - Gwanza, Zimbabwe’s leading annual photographic showcase, will hold its thirteenth edition at multiple venues across the city of Harare. The photographic exhibition which runs from August 19...
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Masakadza dropped, Raza and Waller back
BULAWAYO – Zimbabwe have dropped seamer Shingi Masakadza for Tuesday’s second ODI against South Africa after the opening bowler conceded 77 runs for no wicket in the first one-dayer at the weekend....
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'I'm a true African woman'
HARARE - Love or hate her, Justice Rita Makarau organised and presided over the 2013 elections which brought back President Robert Mugabe to power. It is no mean feat running elections in Zimbabwe...
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War vets back Mujuru
HARARE - War veterans have defended Vice President Joice Mujuru, saying she deserved to be the country’s second in command despite reservations from a Zanu PF faction battling to succeed President...
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Makandiwa acquires gold mine
HARARE - A business consortium believed to be led by popular preacher, Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa has taken over a gold milling plant in Mutawatawa from a Chinese firm, Ming Chang. Close sources say...
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Mujuru post under threat
HARARE - Zanu PF is falling apart with the party’s rules being discarded as junior party officials — fronting factional interests — openly tear apart Vice President Joice Mujuru in a desperate bid to...
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The life of Brian Mujati
HARARE - There is more to Brian Mujati than just playing rugby. He loves the limelight and revels in it. The outspoken former Springbok – who hails from Zimbabwe and ever fiercely proud of his roots...
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CAPS, Platinum fire early shots
HARARE - Two clubs, CAPS United and FC Platinum, fired the biggest warning shots of their intentions of winning the Chibuku Super Cup after the first round action this weekend. The Green Machine, who...
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Harare deputy mayor refuses to share allowance
HARARE - Harare deputy mayor Thomas Muzuva has refused to share with 45 other councillors a $1 500 allowance he earned from investigating the $144 million China-Exim bank loan facility that was...
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Unlicensed kombi driver hits cops
HARARE - An unlicensed commuter omnibus driver hit two police officers while evading a roadblock, before pelting a police vehicle with stones, a Harare magistrate heard yesterday. Abraham Moyana, 23,...
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Divaris Makaharis lawyers warn Tapera
HARARE - Divaris Makaharis School (Divaris)’s lawyers have told the school’s ex-head Christopher Tapera to stop his misinformation campaign about his alleged labour court win against the institution....
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Police break up MDC youth demo
HARARE - Police yesterday clashed with MDC youths in Harare, battering the demonstrating opposition supporters who were demanding jobs. Six MDC youth activists were seriously injured and others were...
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Evicted farm workers stranded
FIGTREE - Farm workers evicted here by deputy chief secretary in the office of the President and Cabinet Ray Ndhlukula have been left stranded. Dartnelly Farm, lying about 45km south west of Bulawayo,...
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Ex-Air Zim bosses' trial opens
HARARE - The trial of two ex-Air Zimbabwe (Private) Limited (Air Zimbabwe) bosses accused of acting inconsistently with their duties has begun at the Harare Magistrates’ Court. Peter Samanga Chikumba,...
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Atlas Mara, ADC deal conditions satisfied
HARARE - Atlas Mara Co-Nvest Limited (Atlas Mara) says the completion conditions for the voluntary public offer of Atlas Mara Beteiligungs AG for African Development Corporation (ADC) have been...
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Mwana eyes job creation
HARARE - Africa-focussed resources group, Mwana Africa plc (Mwana) says the resumption of smelting at its Zimbabwe unit Bindura Nickel Corporation (BNC) will assist in creating employment in the...
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Zanu PF's fools paradise
LONDON - For a country that has suffered record inflation, regular electoral malpractice and water and electricity supplies not too different from Gaza, among other things, the stability has been...
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