Eleven Asiagate players’ future uncertain
Eleven local football players and officials fingered in the Asiagate scandal face an uncertain future as they have failed to submit their statements to FIFA.The world football mother body had set the …
Africa quiz – test your knowledge
To celebrate Africa day on the anniversary of the birth of the Organisation of African Unity, 25 May 1963, we have put together this quiz. No Googling now, says David SmithDavid SmithJudith Soal
Africa’s Future Unclear as AU Celebrates 50 Years
Some analysts say significant progress has been made by the AU on the security and governance fronts, but most agree that major challenges still remain, particularly in the fight against poverty and economic inequality
Studio 263 director Godwin Mawuru dies
It is a sad day for the Zimbabwe film industry following the death of veteran director Godwin Mawuru.Mawuru passed away on Friday morning, 3-mob reported.According to his brother Owen, Godwin passed …
Tsvangirai reads riot act to aspiring parliamentary candidates
By Tichaona Sibanda 24 May 2013 The MDC-T President Morgan Tsvangirai on Friday read the riot act to aspiring parliamentarians from his party, warning them against polluting the primary elections with vote buying, intimidation and violence. The interna…
One of Mugabe’s top spies dies
By Violet Gonda 24 May 2013 Elias Kanengoni, the deputy director of the Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO), who was once convicted for attempted murder and accused of election violence, collapsed and died at his farm in Concession, Mashonaland Central on Wednesday. The news has been met with mixed feeling on social forums with many [...]
Pension payments increased ahead of elections
By Alex Bell 24 May 2013 With the government’s election bill continuing to stretch into the multimillion dollar bracket, the nation will be required to pay more in pension contributions to try to fund it. The election date is still to be announced, but the poll is expected sometime this year. In the meantime, the [...]
ZEC urged to get organised ahead of fresh registration exercise
By Nomalanga Moyo 24 May 2013 Zimbabwe took another step towards holding elections when President Mugabe signed the country’s new constitution on Wednesday. The new constitution was a condition for the holding of elections under the Global Political Agreement, signed by the two MDCs and ZANU PF following the disputed 2008 poll. The new charter [...]