News » Fungai Kwaramba, Staff Writer
Saturday, 12 January 2013 10:19
HARARE - University of Zimbabwe (UZ) is barring MDC youth leader Solomon Madzore from resuming his studies ostensibly because he has a pending criminal case. Madzore, along with 28 MDC activists, are jointly facing murder charges. Madzore was released late last...Read More
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Saturday, 12 January 2013 10:18
HARARE - Critical organisations and institutions in Zimbabwe should be taught Chinese to bridge the linguistic barrier between Harare and Beijing, a University of Zimbabwe (UZ) official said. Director of Confucius Institute (CI) Professor Pedzisai Mashiri said UZ would want to...Read More
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News » Richard Chidza, Staff Writer
Saturday, 12 January 2013 10:05
HARARE - Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) chief Justice Simpson Mutambanengwe has returned home to prepare for the forthcoming elections. There was swirling speculation that the Namibian jurist could be replaced after extended period of absenteeism that saw his deputy Joyce Kazembe...Read More
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Thursday, 10 January 2013 11:39
HARARE - Zimbabwe has secured three home series in 2013 with Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka all lined up to tour the country in the year. Schedules have not been finalised, but Bangladesh will arrive in the country soon after...Read More
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Wednesday, 09 January 2013 09:50
HARARE - Mines and Mining Development minister Obert Mpofu’s appointment of handpicked Zanu PF officials as board members for sanctions-busting mineral agencies has been denounced as blatant crony capitalism. The State-run Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe (MMCZ) is the sole marketing...Read More
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Wednesday, 09 January 2013 09:46
MASVINGO - Chaos rocked Great Zimbabwe University (GZU) after officials called in armed riot police officers to disperse hundreds of desperate job seekers who got wind the institution was employing security guards. About 500 unemployed Masvingo residents swarmed the university campus...Read More
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Tuesday, 08 January 2013 10:56
HARARE - The Zimbabwe Boxing Committee (ZBC), a lobby group aiming to reclaim glory days in the sport, is seeking a meeting with Sports minister David Coltart. ZBC held a stakeholders meeting at the weekend and drafted names that they want...Read More
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Monday, 07 January 2013 09:15
HARARE - The festive season is a period marked by a hives of activities. Business tries to clear stock, ordinary people rushing to buy goods, state institutions are put to rest, and a spirit of togetherness and joy defines people’s faces....Read More
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Sunday, 06 January 2013 13:20
HARARE - Selecting a team to go on tour is always a tricky and somewhat controversial business as someone always get’s overlooked. The national team will be embarking on what will no doubt be a testing and difficult tour when they...Read More
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News » Richard Chidza, Staff Writer
Friday, 04 January 2013 11:06
HARARE - Former Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) chairperson Reginald Austin chickened out of his post because he was incompetent for the job, Justice minister Patrick Chinamasa has said. Chinamasa told the Daily News Austin was aware of the problems that...Read More
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Friday, 04 January 2013 10:10
HARARE - The Deputy Sherriff has attached property belonging to Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) after former executive Andrew Muzamhindo emerged victorious in a long-standing payment dispute with the association. Following the issuing of a writ of execution, the Deputy Sherriff attached office...Read More
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Sunday, 30 December 2012 15:33
HARARE - As 2012 draws to an end, it would be safe to say that Zimbabwean cricket fans had very little to smile about. The year got off to a disastrous start when the team embarked on a tour of New...Read More
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Sunday, 30 December 2012 14:08
HARARE - The Bankers Association of Zimbabwe say government’s proposed fiscal reforms, which will see huge reductions in banking service charges and interest, will wear down industry profitability and compromise recapitalisation. Finance minister Tendai Biti said banks should, starting January 2013,...Read More
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Sport » Farai Machamire, Sports Writer
Sunday, 30 December 2012 13:41
HARARE - Zimbabwean motocross sensation Sean Mitchell flies out to England today where he hopes to sign a contract with Italian Moto-X stable KTM Silver Action. The Silver Action team was formed in 1998 by two motorsport enthusiasts, Sylvester Pizzamiglio and...Read More
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News » Fungai Kwaramba, Staff Writer
Wednesday, 26 December 2012 12:42
HARARE - A top research institute has said the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) secretariat remains wholly unreformed and full of intelligence agents and cannot deliver free and fair elections. The Zimbabwe Democracy Institute (ZDI), a public think tank said in a...Read More
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