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Gumbura judgment deferred again
Robert Martin GumburaTendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter There was a near stampede at the Harare Magistrates’ Court yesterday when hundreds of people — including relatives, friends and spouses of RMG...
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Tsvangirai ‘flogging a dead horse’
Mr TsvangiraiTichaona Zindoga Senior Political Writer MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai’s “State of the Nation Address” yesterday has been described as an attention-seeking gimmick. The opposition leader,...
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SA miners meet platinum firms
Mr Musa ZondiSouth Africa’s main platinum miners’ union will resume government-brokered talks next week with the world’s top three producers, in an effort to end a strike that showed flickers of...
View Article‘Syria talks static’
GENEVA. — Though representatives of Syrian President Bashar Assad and opposition forces exchanged bitter and emotional open statements at the Geneva 2 talks, they have so far failed to actually...
View ArticleMadagascar blast mars handover
Antananarivo. — A grenade explosion ripped through a Madagascar bus stop, killing a toddler and wounding 37 on Saturday just hours after the island’s newly elected president took the oath. The blast...
View ArticleEgyptian soldiers killed in Sinai
CAIRO. — Gunmen killed three Egyptian soldiers in an attack on a bus in the Sinai Peninsula yesterday, the military said, prompting a warning from the army that it would eliminate the Muslim...
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Mandela’s funeral funds ‘misspent’
Johannesburg. — Opposition parties are demanding a probe into how taxpayers’ money was used for Nelson Mandela’s funeral following allegations that some of the money was misspent by officials....
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Westgate attack: Kenyan security agencies ignored warnings
Devastation: Smoke rises from the roof top of the Westgate mall. – Getty Images.NAIROBI. — Kenyan security agencies did not heed information about an impending attack before an assault on the Westgate...
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S. Sudan govt,rebels trade accusations
Salva KiirJUBA. — The government and rebels in South Sudan traded accusations on Saturday of breaking a ceasefire deal supposed to calm violence that has driven half a million people from their homes....
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Iranian officials downplay Kerry’s remarks
John KerryTEHRAN.— Iranian officials have downplayed the recent remarks by US Secretary of State John Kerry on Iran’s nuclear programme and threatened to target US interests if the Islamic republic is...
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EU, Russia set to trade recriminations over Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir PutinBRUSSELS. — European Union and Russian leaders will trade recriminations over Ukraine at a summit tomorrow, as the former Soviet republic reels from violent unrest after...
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Airzim bigwigs fleece millions
Mabasa Sasa Deputy Editor Air Zimbabwe (Private) Limited was prejudiced of €5 895 695,49 and US$1 298 827,88 — totalling around US$10 million — in a four-year aviation insurance scam involving top...
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Zanu-PF sweeps all council by-elections
Mr Lovemore SekeramayiHerald Reporters Zanu-PF swept all three council by-elections held over the weekend, including one in Harare, as the opposition MDC-T and other parties continue to lose support....
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Gumbura freedom bid flops
Court ReportersRobert Martin GumburaThe High Court yesterday dismissed a bail application by RMG Independent End Time Message church leader Robert Martin Gumbura in a case in which he is accused of...
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Bring ‘get-rich-quick’ schemes to book: Chinamasa
Minister ChinamasaFidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter FINANCE Minister Patrick Chinamasa has urged police to arrest people who swindle depositors’ money through fraudulent investment schemes.People...
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PSMAS fires Cuthbert Dube
Mr Cuthbert DubePaidamoyo Chipunza Health Reporter Premier Service Medical Aid Society group chief executive Dr Cuthbert Dube and the society’s board chairperson Mrs Meisie Makeletso Namasasu have been...
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Arubi hails Chigova
George ChigovaEddie Chikamhi Sports Reporter WASHINGTON Arubi says he is excited by the goalkeeping abilities of youthful Zimbabwe national team shot-stopper George Chigova who has enjoyed a brilliant...
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22 000 to testify in Mutodi case
Energy MutodiFungai Lupande Court Reporter The State intends to call 22 000 witnesses in a case in which businessman-cum-musician Energy Mutodi is accused of swindling US$2 million from desperate home...
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‘Khama seeking attention of the EU’
Prof MoyoSenior Reporter GOVERNMENT has said recent comments by President Ian Khama about the July 31, 2013 elections overwhelmingly won by Zanu-PF and President Mugabe are a ploy by the Botswana...
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Hungwe in the firing line again
Justice Charles HungweFidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter High Court judge Justice Priscilla Chigumba has expressed disquiet at the manner in which proceedings were conducted in a house wrangle...
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