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  • December 14
  • The Herald Zimbabwe: Will Writing Centre Director On the Run

    Will Writing Centre director and television personality Israel Gumunyu is on the run after being implicated in a case in which a World Health Organisation official lost US$6 000 in a deal to buy a residential stand.

  • The Herald Zimbabwe: Division One Play-Off Farce

    THERE was a danger last night that the Division One play-offs for a place in the Premiership next season could turn into a farce after the High Court on Friday barred the football authorities from going ahead with the Southern Region battle between Shabanie and Zimbabwe Saints.

  • The Herald Zimbabwe: U.S.$16 Million Shares Exchange Hands On Local Scene

    MORE than 100 million shares worth US$16 million exchanged hands on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange last week despite the mainstream industrial index shedding off 2,92 percent compared to the previous week.

  • The Herald Zimbabwe: What Drives Media Bias?

    THE acridity of media bias against Zanu-PF by those who are dying to see the disintegration of the party led to a sullen and gloomy coverage of the party's just-ended People's Congress.

  • The Herald Zimbabwe: Dancehall Artiste Goldfinger Expected This Wednesday

    United Kingdom-based dancehall artiste Chris Goldfinger is expected to jet into Harare on Wednesday for two shows on Friday at Stars Night Club and another one at Andy Miller Hall on Saturday.

  • The Herald Zimbabwe: Woman Accused of Sexually Abusing Mental Patient

    A Rushinga woman allegedly dragged a mentally-ill man almost half her age to her bedroom and forced him to be intimate with her.

  • The Herald Zimbabwe: Freda Gold Output Up

    FREDA Rebecca gold mine is on course to achieving the targeted production of 30 000 ounces of gold per year after production at the mine rose by more than 100 percent in the past two months.

  • The Herald Zimbabwe: Anglican Priest in Alleged Assault

    An Anglican priest yesterday allegedly assaulted a parishioner at the cathedral in Harare as the battle for control of the church's properties continues unabated.

  • The Namibian Namibia: DTA Will Continue the Fight, Kaura

    DTA president Katuutire Kaura says the DTA will still make a meaningful contribution in the National Assembly despite the loss of two of its most vocal and popular MPs, McHenry Venaani and Johan de Waal.

  • The Namibian Namibia: Too Many Chiefs - Pohamba

    GOVERNMENT is concerned about too many applications from rural communities seeking recognition as traditional authorities.

  • The Namibian Namibia: Draws As League Wraps

    THE domestic MTC Premiership wrapped up its first-round activities for the year with draws in most matches, with Blue Waters and Eleven Arrows the only sides that were due to complete their last fixture in Walvis Bay late yesterday.

  • The Namibian Namibia: Father Back in Keetmans Court Over Son's Death

    A MAN accused of shooting dead his son made a brief appearance in the Keetmanshoop Divisional Court again on a charge of murder yesterday.

  • The Namibian Namibia: Armed Robbers Terrorise Capital

    A SPATE of armed robberies was reported to the Police in Windhoek over the past weekend.

  • The Namibian Namibia: Priceless Leadwood Goes for a Song

    MORE than 100 tonnes of illegally harvested African leadwood tree logs - some believed to be older than 1 000 years - were bought for N$30 575 by several bidders at a State auction at Omaruru on Friday.

  • The Namibian Namibia: Christmas Bombshell

    THE consumer's Christmas stocking has suffered a double blow in the form of higher petrol prices and no interest rate relief.

  • The Herald Zimbabwe: DZL Hits Back At City

    Dairibord Zimbabwe Limited has blamed the Harare City Council for the collapse of a joint venture between the two, saying the municipality failed to relocate people from the farm earmarked for the dairy project.

  • The Herald Zimbabwe: Stockthief Dies Outside Courtroom

    A 52-year-old man collapsed and died at the Chitungwiza Magistrates' Courts last week soon after he was convicted of stealing a goat and selling the meat to his colleagues.

  • The Herald Zimbabwe: Police Nab 1,306 Over Precious Minerals

    Police have this year arrested about 1 306 people for illegally dealing in precious minerals and elephant tusks, recovering millions of dollars worth of contraband, a senior officer said on Saturday.

  • The Herald Zimbabwe: 'Councillors Pine for Zanu-PF Ex-Mayor'

    Chitungwiza councillors have accused acting mayor Alderman Philimon Chipiyo of poor management that has seen the local authority failing to pay workers their salaries on time.

  • The Herald Zimbabwe: Cheetahs Bow Out of Tourney in Disappointing Fashion

    A 35-12 semi-final defeat at the hands of Scotland marked the end of the road for the Cheetahs here on Saturday afternoon as they failed to progress to final of the Shield in the second leg of the International Rugby Board Sevens Series.

  • The Herald Zimbabwe: Speculative Miners Start Releasing Undeveloped Claims

    MINING houses and individuals holding mineral claims for speculative purposes have started releasing the undeveloped claims in the wake of punitive measures adopted by the Government.

  • The Times of Zambia Zambia: Resign, Mpombo Told - You Are Irrelevant to the MMD

    ACTING MMD spokesperson Mike Mulongoti has challenged former Defence minister George Mpombo to resign from the MMD because he has become irrelevant to the party.

  • The Times of Zambia Zambia: Upclose With President Banda [opinion]

    "LüDINGHAUSEN? Where is that?" asked President Rupiah Banda of Zambia at the end of the interview which the president had kindly granted in Zambia's capital, Lusaka in October.

  • The Times of Zambia Zambia: Chongwe's Compensation Statement Agrees With RB

    THERE are no inconsistencies between what Lusaka lawyer, Rodger Chongwe says about his meeting with President Rupiah Banda over his claim for compensation for injuries he suffered in the Kabwe shooting incident of 1997 and the President's denial to have authorised payment of the same.

  • The Times of Zambia Zambia: Disabled Saddened By Arrest of Aged Drug Accused

    THE Zambia Agency for Persons with Disability (ZAPD) has expressed sadness at the arrest of an elderly blind man for alleged drug trafficking.


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