Pandor Defends Joint Russia-China Military Exercise As Lavrov Visits SA

South Africa has defended its decision to hold a joint military exercise with Russia and China next month. Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor condemned the “double-standard” which says some countries can perform such exercises but others are not. “All countries conduct military exercises with friends worldwide,” Dr Pandor added. The comments …

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Poland Joins Race To Supply Ukraine With Tanks

Poland said on Monday it would ask Germany for permission to send Leopard tanks to Ukraine – and would send them whether or not Berlin agreed as long as other countries did too. The Kyiv government wants the German-made Leopard 2, one of the most widely used Western tanks, to …

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Agritex On High Alert For African Army Worm Outbreak

By Wendy Kusema Agritex officials in Mashonaland Central province will remain on high alert to thwart the resurgence of army worms which recently affected Mbire District, Nhau/Indaba has heard. The recent outbreak affected 184 hectares of maize and 228 of sorghum in the district leaving 286 farmers counting their losses …

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Sandawana Mine Evictions An Eye Opener For Small Scale Miners

The eviction of small-scale miners from government-owned Sandawana Mine undermines labour rights and is a wake-up call for artisanal miners to mobilise smooth litigation processes should there be a breach of agreement, organisations representing mine workers have said. Early this month, over 2 000 miners were evicted from Sandawana Mine, …

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Real Estate Fraudster Nabbed Red-Handed

All that glitters is not gold. The adage turned out to be true for a 62-year-old Harare man in the trade of defrauding desperate and unsuspecting home seekers Wednesday. What promised to be a day of rich pickings turned out sour for Lovejoy Nyamande who was arrested soon after clutching …

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Berlin Seeks Thumbs Up From Allies To Deliver Tanks To Ukraine

Germany said it would need agreement from allies to give the green light for the delivery of German-made tanks to Ukraine to fend off Moscow’s invasion, apparently dashing Kyiv’s hopes for a quick decision. Defence ministers from NATO and other countries were meeting in Germany amid warnings that Russia will …

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Nhau/Indaba Entertainment Diary

By MazzeltovJanuary is almost folding and entertainers seem more than ready to lively up things again. Find a spot to hang out with friends or family to refresh that mind this weekend. Andy Muridzo Welcome Back Gig @Bar RougeAfter touring the United Kingdom, Afro-fusion artist Andy Muridzo has urged his …

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