Lesotho takes a leaf from Zimbabwe’s waste management system
Blessings Chidakwa in MASERU, Lesotho Lesotho has engaged Zimbabwe to assist it with proper waste management, with Geo Pomona Waste Management invited to that country to forge a partnership. Residents…
Shamva woman robbed, murdered
Crime ReporterA 52-year-old Shamva woman was attacked and killed by two unknown assailants who stole some money from her.The victim was found with multiple stab wounds all over her body.National…
Government hands over 35 fire-fighting trucks to local authorities
Freeman RazembaSenior ReporterGovernment has handed over 35 fire-fighting trucks to various Rural District Councils countrywide.Local Government and Public Works Minister Daniel Garwe handed over the fire trucks to the local…
Harare Athletic Board to hold elections
Zimpapers Sports Hub THE Harare Athletic Board is scheduled to hold an elective annual general meeting on December 22 at the National Sports Stadium. A new executive will be elected…
Government empowers public sector employees for retirement
Joseph Madzimure Zimpapers Politics Hub Retirement must not be a period of retreat but should be a reawakening time for pensioners to channel their expertise into new ventures, mentor future…
SAA pilots end strike, over 100 return to work
South African Airways (SAA) has said its pilots’ strike, which began on Thursday last week, has been suspended. The South African Airways Pilots Association (SAAPA) called the strike by unionised…
SA pilots call off strike
JOHANNESBURG. — South African Airways (SAA) pilots called off their strike on Saturday after receiving a salary increment, the airline said. The SAA pilots started the strike on Thursday following…
Former Ghana president wins elections
ACCRA. — Ghana’s former President John Dramani Mahama has won the country’s presidential election after his main opponent, Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, conceded defeat. “The people of Ghana have spoken,…
Nigerian senate seeks to criminalise corn exports
ABUJA. — Nigeria’s Senate has passed a bill seeking to make it a crime to export large quantities of unprocessed corn in an effort to alleviate hunger in the West…
Namibia elects first female president
WINDHOEK. – Namibia made history on Tuesday by electing the country’s first female president, 72-year-old Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah from the ruling South West Africa People’s Organisation (SWAPO) party. The announcement is…