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ZEC opposes CCC court challenge
THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) filed opposing papers in the matter in which 10 disgruntled Citizens for Coalition Change (CCC) members are challenging the electoral body's decision to refuse ...Published: 05 Jul 2023 at 07:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nigel Chanakira, please leave politics to politicians
Nigel Chanakira, please leave politics to politicians-no single individual, group, or political party can fight an entrenched dictator alone. One of the requirements of regime change is Unity of Oppos...Published: 28 Jun 2022 at 14:44hrs | 11 | by Sam Wezhira
Zimbabwe should've learnt how to run country from Rhodesians, not the wearing of colonial wigs
If ever there is anything in Zimbabwe that infuriates me to the core, it is the sight of a once prosperous nation - whereby (irregardless of the numerous glaring racial injustices) the economy was so ...Published: 07 Apr 2021 at 10:22hrs | 1 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
ZANU PF Moguls cross swords over land
Tussle over the Deelfontein farm has reached unprecedented levels with ZANU PF Chipinge District Vice Chairperson Dorothy Manila pulling all stops to avoid three ZANU PF Youth League members from occu...Published: 01 Oct 2020 at 07:17hrs | | by Taruberekera Masara
Zimbabwean arrested with 3kg of party drugs at Delhi airport
A Zimbabwean woman was caught at the Delhi airport with close to three kilograms of party drugs earlier this week. Security officials said the woman was carrying drugs worth Rs. 15 crore which she was...Published: 04 Apr 2018 at 15:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Powerful typhoon spoils Christmas Day, kills 4 people in the Philippines
Batangas - A powerful typhoon that spoiled Christmas Day in parts of the Philippines, leaving at least four people dead and destroying homes, roared over a congested region near Manila on Monday with ...Published: 26 Dec 2016 at 08:32hrs | 1 | by AP
Range Rover Evoque hits 5 years of productions in UK
The world's most recognisable and luxurious compact SUV, the Range Rover Evoque, reached a historic milestone today as it celebrated its fifth year of production at Jaguar Land Rover's advanced ma...Published: 06 Jul 2016 at 10:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Geek to gun-runner: the super-villain with Zimbabwean links
Cape Town - He established hothouses in lawless Somalia, protecting them with a private militia to grow opium poppies, cocaine and other narcotic substances under scientifically controlled conditions....Published: 11 Apr 2016 at 10:09hrs | 8 | by Ivor Powell
Zimbabweans should stop this cruel, heartless, and thieving government
It is one thing for a government to fail to achieve or deliver what is expected of it, but it is clearly a different thing for a government to be downright cruel, heartless, and thieving - as this is ...Published: 19 Mar 2016 at 06:53hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
How Joshua Nkomo survived three assassination attempts after independence
When I was growing up in my dusty village in Ward Five of Tsholotsho district, villagers there, including my grand mother worshipped Joshua Nkomo. The superstitious ones even believed Nkomo was ...Published: 04 Jun 2015 at 09:54hrs | | by Thabo Kunene
Emirates Scores an A380 Hat-trick
HARARE - Emirates, which flies daily from Harare to Dubai via Lusaka, is set to score a hat-trick this week as the airline prepares for the launch of three new A380 destinations in three days....Published: 01 Dec 2014 at 17:43hrs | | by Business
Emirates boosts baggage allowance from Harare
Generous 40kg allowance available until September 30 HARARE - Emirates, which flies daily from Harare to Dubai via Lusaka, has increased its E...Published: 10 Jul 2014 at 13:15hrs | | by Business Reporter
Obama urges Putin to make choice over Ukraine
Warsaw, Poland - President Barack Obama wants his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to take steps to rebuild the trust shattered by Russia's actions in Ukraine.Obama's comment came as he visi...Published: 03 Jun 2014 at 14:13hrs | | by CNN
Emirates to connect Oslo to its global network
Airline to serve third Scandinavian gateway from 2nd September HARARE - Emirates, a global enabler of business and trade, will expand its European...Published: 13 Mar 2014 at 12:04hrs | | by Staff Reporter
#FreeAJStaff action to hit 30 countries on Thursday
• Global Day of Action called in support of journalists detained in Egypt• Stands of solidarity, vigils and events planned in 30 cities across the world...Published: 26 Feb 2014 at 08:22hrs | | by Kevin Kriedemann & Joy Sapieka
Lazio's 17-year-old Cameroonian hits back at questions over his age
Lazio youth team player Joseph Minala has been forced to defend himself after question marks were raised over the 17-year-old's age.In fairness to his critics, the Cameroonian is possibly...Published: 12 Feb 2014 at 08:39hrs | | by Staff Reporter
3-month old baby shot during new year party
Manila - A three-month old baby boy has died after being accidentally shot during raucous new year celebrations in the Philippines, police said on Thursday.The revelry left nine other people ...Published: 02 Jan 2014 at 17:54hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Philippines typhoon survivors beg for help
Tacloban - Dazed survivors of a super typhoon that swept through the central Philippines killing an estimated 10 000 people begged for help and scavenged for food, water and medicine on Monday, th...Published: 11 Nov 2013 at 03:17hrs | 5 | by Reuters
Typhoon Utor hits northern Philippines
Manila - Twenty-three people were missing as Typhoon Utor swept across the northern Philippines on Monday, ripping roofs off houses, tearing down power lines and triggering landslides in remote villag...Published: 12 Aug 2013 at 06:47hrs | 9 | by Staff Reporter
Philippine explosion death toll up to 8
Manila - The death toll from a powerful bomb that hit a southern Philippine city rose to eight on Tuesday, police said, as officials pointed to political rivalry as a possible motive.Thirty-...Published: 06 Aug 2013 at 04:57hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Former students donate to school - Photos
These pictures were sent to us via mobile by one of our readers with the caption below:Former students donate to Bonjeni Primary Sch in Mzingwane district in Matabeleland South. ...Published: 15 Jun 2013 at 10:34hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Syrian rebels free four Filipino US peacekeepers
Syrian rebels have freed four Filipino US peacekeepers who they had captured on the ceasefire line between Syria and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights last week, the Philippines' foreign minister sai...Published: 12 May 2013 at 08:03hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Philippines 'Catholics' stages bloody crucifixions to mark Lent
Roman Catholic fanatics in the Philippines had themselves nailed to the cross in a bloody display of religious frenzy as the Christian world marked the day Jesus was crucified.The gruesome re...Published: 06 Apr 2012 at 07:53hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Philippines quake rescuers begged not to stop search
La Libertad - Survivors of a deadly quake in the Philippines begged rescuers on Wednesday to keep searching for dozens of people buried in landslides, but officials said hopes of finding them alive we...Published: 08 Feb 2012 at 07:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's debt - a compelling case for an audit
The rejection by UK Development Minister Andrew Mitchell of civil society calls to audit Zimbabwe's US$7 billion debt before relief under HIPC is regrettable. Whenever an audit is resisted, it...Published: 25 Jan 2012 at 13:25hrs | | by Clifford Chitupa Mashiri
Typhoon kills over 400 people in southern Philippines
More than 400 people were killed and an unknown number were missing after a typhoon struck the southern Philippines, causing flash floods and landslides and driving tens of thousands from their homes....Published: 17 Dec 2011 at 18:02hrs | | by Moyo Roy
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