EU-Zimbabwe Dialogue Should Continue: Outgoing Envoy

The Zimbabwe-European Union Article 8 political dialogue, whose third session was held in Harare last year, should continue as the two parties seek to broaden the discussions, outgoing EU ambassador to Zimbabwe Timo Olkkonen said yesterday. Mr Olkkonen was speaking after paying a farewell courtesy call on President Mnangagwa at …

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Mikhail Gorbachev: Last Soviet leader Dies Aged 91

Mikhail Gorbachev, the former Soviet leader who brought the Cold War to a peaceful end, has died aged 91. Mr Gorbachev, who took power in 1985, opened up the then-USSR to the world and introduced a set of reforms at home. But he was unable to prevent the slow collapse …

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Over 250 Exhibitors Expected At World Tourism Expo

By Daniel Kachere News Editor Over 250 exhibitors are set to throng Bulawayo’s Zimbabwe International Exhibition Centre (ZITF grounds) for this year’s Sanganai/Hlanganani–World Tourism Expo. Set for October 13-15, 2022; the expo will be conducted physically after a two-year hiatus induced by the Covid-19 restrictions. Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) Chief …

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Mbare, Home Of Dancehall

Founded in 1907 as a township for blacks in the then Salisbury and called Harare at the time — giving the capital its present name. Mbare is the capital city’s oldest and most densely populated suburb. Popularly known for its huge farm produce market, Mbare is Harare’s heartbeat that has …

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2 More R. Kelly Accusers Testify At Trial In Chicago

Two more accusers took the witness stand at R. Kelly’s child pornography and solicitation of minors trial Monday, bringing to three the total number of accusers to have testified to date at the federal trial in Chicago. The first accuser, who testified two weeks ago under the pseudonym “Jane,” is …

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