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FBI Investigates Trump Rally Shooting as Assassination Attempt
BUTLER, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Donald Trump was shot in the ear during a campaign rally on Saturday, resulting in a bloodied face and quick action from ...Published: 14 Jul 2024 at 07:00hrs | 80 | by Staff Writer
R1,4 million smuggled Zimbabwean cigarettes intercepted in South Africa
SOUTH African police have intercepted another consignment of Zimbabwean cigarettes worth R1,4 million that was being smuggled into the neighbouring country through Botswana.On Monday, two peop...Published: 06 Apr 2023 at 06:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Our leaders are not just corrupt, they're godfathers of corruption. 'But who will guard the guards themselves!'
The announcement that government will be installing 5 KVA solar powered kits at the homes of over 100 top government official including service chiefs "to cushion them and their families from ZESA loa...Published: 13 Dec 2022 at 09:34hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Zimbabwean man gets R20 000 bail for smuggling
The trial of a 52 year-old Zimbabwean man who was recently arrested with R30 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in South Africa has been set for January 17 next year at the Polokwane Magistrate Cour...Published: 10 Nov 2021 at 05:32hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Smuggled cigarettes from Zimbabwe flood South Africa
SOUTH AFRICA's tax watchdog, the Tax Justice SA has lambasted authorities in the neighbouring country for failing to curb the smuggling of cigarettes and other counterfeit products, amid findings that...Published: 09 Nov 2021 at 17:23hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Man arrested for smuggling R30m cigarettes into SA
A 52-YEAR-OLD Zimbabwean man believed to be part of a well-orchestrated smuggling syndicate has been remanded in a South African prison following his arrest in possession of R30 million worth of smugg...Published: 02 Nov 2021 at 05:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
37 in court for attempting to smuggle cigarettes into SA
Thirty-seven suspects who were arrested while attempting to smuggle 76 cardboard crates of export quality Remmington Gold cigarettes out of the country into South Africa appeared before Beitbridge Res...Published: 04 Oct 2021 at 05:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Old Joe Biden trips and falls 3 times boarding Air Force One
President Joe Biden stumbled three times and fell on the steps of Air Force One on Friday, prompting fresh questions about his health.The 78-year-old - the oldest president in US history - app...Published: 19 Mar 2021 at 19:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
When the US media is captured!
When my mentor, Eddison Zvobgo, returned to his hotel room in London after the Lancaster House Conference, he was met with delirious laughter from his English friend. The cause of laughter was Zvobgo'...Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 08:19hrs | 8 | by Ken Mufuka
'IPSOS poll exaggerates 'illicit cigarette' market share'
Following the publication of an Ipsos survey on the "illegal cigarette market" and related issues, which was carried by various South African publications, an impression was given that British A...Published: 05 Apr 2019 at 16:18hrs | 1 | by Lekan Ayo-Yusuf
'Who will guard the guards themselves?' - without the rule of law, no one; hence our mess
All who blame the barbarism of the Police and Army of the last two weeks on the stay-away organisers, the street protesters and/or looters have missed the point completely. The point being that Zimbab...Published: 02 Feb 2019 at 07:57hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
ED seeking 'emergency powers' to end corruption - voiceless povo need it to force ED to step down before 2023
"President Emmerson Mnangagwa is finalising drafting legislation that will restore stability and eliminate mischief in the money markets, his spokesperson George Charamba said," reported Daily News,...Published: 05 Nov 2018 at 20:44hrs | 1 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Ramaphosa loyalists take over SARS
Changes in the South African Revenue Service top leadership were announced internally on Thursday, with two loyalists to suspended commissioner Tom Moyane shifted out of key posts and a new head of th...Published: 05 Jul 2018 at 15:09hrs | | by businesslive
Trump edges closer to White House victory, rattles world markets
US Republican Donald Trump edged closer to winning the White House with a series of shocking wins in battleground states such as Florida and Ohio on Tuesday, rattling world markets that had counted on...Published: 09 Nov 2016 at 06:09hrs | | by Reuters
Ministers 'ashamed' of diamond looting says Min Chimene - yet looting continues!
"Wherever we are invited, together with Information minister Christopher Mushohwe, we don't want to be recognised, as we are ashamed because the diamond looting was done under our watch," said Manical...Published: 18 May 2016 at 20:36hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Our failure to answer Juvenal's age old riddle explain why the tail wags the dog in Zim politics
Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? {Who will guard the guards themselves?} is attributed to the Roman poet Juvenal. Or the more familiar "Quis autem police Police forent corrupti ?" {Who will po...Published: 28 Dec 2014 at 06:30hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
Should Obama avoid the Syrian war under present financial conditions?
Rather than paying attention to the immediate financial dangers hovering over the US empyrean, the government is paying increased attention to the Syrian issues. However, majority of the Americans...Published: 23 Sep 2013 at 18:45hrs | | by Mirana
Barack Obama rejects Putin's claim
Washington - President Barack Obama rejected Russian President Vladimir Putin's claim that Syrian rebels were responsible for a 21 August chemical gas attack but, in an interview broadcast on Sunday, ...Published: 15 Sep 2013 at 18:25hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Obama wins backing for Syria strike from key figures in Congress
U.S. President Barack Obama won the backing of key figures in the U.S. Congress, including Republicans, in his call for limited U.S. strikes on Syria to punish President Bashar al-Assad for his suspec...Published: 04 Sep 2013 at 01:51hrs | | by Reuters
Children who see their parents drunk, twice likely to regularly get drunk: BBC
According to a report by BBC on Friday children who see their parents drunk are twice as likely to regularly get drunk themselves, a survey of young teenagers has suggested.Poor parental super...Published: 17 Jun 2011 at 07:12hrs | | by BBC Health correspondent
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