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Dialogue between parties in the inclusive Government to resolve outstanding issues has been adjourned to Saturday after negotiators held marathon meetings since Monday.
MICHAEL Peter Hitschmann, one of the witnesses lined up to testify against MDC-T treasurer Roy Bennett facing terror-related charges disowned his statements on several occasions after realising that he was facing more serious charges, the High Court heard yesterday.
AFTER Oskido's show flopped last weekend, kwaito fans were left wondering if ever there was going to be another jam of a gig lined up this festive season.
THE Sadc Parliamentary Forum Regional Women's Parliamentary Caucus has expressed concern over the apparent decline in the number of women in decision-making positions in most African countries.
HE enters The Arena posthumously. And he does so because he was a gifted artiste whose immense talent was not only a blessing for Zimbabwe, but also left a lasting legacy.
FBC Holdings will soon be asking shareholders to raise US$20 million for recapitalisation of its banking arm, FBC Bank, it has emerged.
Elvas Mari has been appointed director of the National Arts Council of Zimbabwe with effect from November 2, 2009.
A HARARE magistrate has issued a warrant of arrest against Murehwa Senator Tendai Makunde after he failed to appear in court yesterday for trial on charges of defying a court order compelling him to pay maintenance for the upkeep of his child.
"WE are in Government to grab power" was what one MDC-T functionary said at a rally soon after the party entered into the power-sharing agreement with Zanu-PF and the MDC.
ZB Financial Holdings staff investment vehicle, Finserve beneficiaries have agreed that Finserve Share Trust be wound up and ZBFH share certificates be distributed immediately in line with the audited share register.
Heavy rains that have started across the country will not take the thrill out of sungura music ace Alick Macheso's gig at Pamuzinda Highway X-scape tomorrow.
THE Fifa World Cup Trophy arrives in Harare tonight turning the Sunshine City into the focus of a globe that has already been fascinated by the hosting of the global football showcase in Africa, for the first time in its history, next year.
RWANDA'S Amavubi Stars are desperate to make it up to their fans in the upcoming Orange Cecafa Challenge Cup.
Cyprus Institute of Marketing (CIM) is set to establish its learning centre in Rwanda, according Yango Hadjyannis, the Institute's Deputy Director.
Rwanda's national carrier, Rwandair has signed contracts with two Rwandan pilots ahead of the arrival of its two 50 sitter CRJ200 aircrafts by the end December 2009, Management said on Tuesday.
PUGILISTS from different local boxing clubs have stepped up their preparations for next month's national club championships.
The alleged embezzlement case against six military officials of Horizon Construction Company resumes today at the Military Tribunal in Nyamirambo, the military prosecution has revealed.
About 400 lawyers from the East African Community have arrived in the country for the 14th Annual General Assembly and Conference to be held in Rwanda for the first time. About 600 were expected to attend the meeting.
The government is working on a national strategic plan to combat desertification and land degradation, a plan that officials say is in its final stages.
Traffic Police Unit members should refrain from confiscating drivers' documents and government should inform the latter not to surrender their road documents, the Parliament was informed yesterday.
Load-shedding has crippled Harare's water treatment plants at Morton Jaffray and Prince Edward, resulting in erratic water supplies in and around the capital despite a Government directive against switching off strategic national installations.
A SUSPECTED case of mass hysteria has struck Nemanwa Primary School in Charumbira communal lands in Masvingo, where pupils are reportedly screaming wildly and complaining of visions of strange snake-like creatures and lions.
POLICE have arrested seven suspected members of a drug trafficking syndicate, including two Mozambicans, and recovered 1 400kg of mbanje worth about US$1,4 million.
Businessman and farmer Mr Temba Mliswa has donated 20 heifers and a bull to the Chinhoyi University of Technology for the institution to start a breeding programme at a farm allocated to it by the Government under the land reform programme.
A Harare man who was jailed for 20 months after selling firearm ammunition to members of the public has appealed against his sentence, saying that it was too severe in the circumstances.
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