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Monday, 18 February 2013 13:00
HARARE - A group of Russian investors led by tycoon Nikolay Varenko is reportedly keen on investing in loss-making Cairns Holdings Limited (Cairns), businessdaily can reveal. This comes as the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed group’s judicial manager Reggie Saruchera has said the...Read More
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Sport » Austin Karonga, Sports Writer
Sunday, 20 January 2013 12:10
HARARE - Zimbabwean sprinter Francis Zimwara has targeted qualification for the World Championships scheduled for Russia in August to make up for the disappointment of failing to qualify in last year’s London Olympics. The 24-year-old athlete, now based in Mauritius on...Read More
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World »
Thursday, 20 December 2012 17:57
MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin has defended a ban on Americans adopting Russian children, which has been proposed by the Russian parliament. He said the bill, a response to the US Magnitsky Act which bars entry to Russian alleged human...Read More
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World »
Thursday, 13 December 2012 13:40
DAMASCUS - A Russian official has said for the first time that the Syrian government may be defeated by opposition forces. President Bashar al-Assad's forces are "losing more and more control and territory", deputy foreign minister Mikhail Bogdanov said on Thursday....Read More
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Africa »
Wednesday, 24 October 2012 18:05
LAGOS - The Nigerian navy has seized a foreign-flagged ship carrying arms and ammunition and arrested its 15 mainly Russian crew members. The vessel was intercepted over the weekend by patrol boats, a naval official told AFP news agency. Officials said...Read More
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Business » Roadwin Chirara, Business Editor
Tuesday, 09 October 2012 12:36
HARARE - Zimbabwe expects to double its current trade with Russia from the current $30 million annually following the signing of a Bilateral Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (Bippa) on Sunday. Economic Planning and Investment Promotion minister Tapiwa Mashakada said the...Read More
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