SABMiller is topping the FTSE 100 risers as the world’s second biggest brewer beat forecasts with its half year figures. Lager volumes rose 1% with particular growth in Asia, Africa and South Africa, the latter of course helped by the...

Zimbabwean Vice President John Landa Nkomo has described the Global Political Agreement signed in September 2008 establishing the current coalition government in the country as a ‘grave political mistake’ citing wide differences between the...

Zimbabwe’s first independent daily newspaper to be launched in seven years said Friday that it will provide a counterpoint to state media that is fiercely loyal to longtime ruler President Robert Mugabe. NewsDay said in Friday’s promotional...

One of the most prominent political figures in the turbulent years before the independence of Zimbabwe, Bishop Abel Muzorewa, has died, aged 85. He was seen by many as a moderate black leader at a time of extreme political change. But black militants...

Mugabe (86) further demoted Information Communication Technology (ICT) minister Nelson Chamisa, who will now no longer administer any Act under his ministry. “The Interception of Communications Act is now being administered by the Office of the...

Even Robert Mugabe’s fiercest critics concede that he is an astute and cunning politician. As such, he knows that the game is up. Yesterday he effectively admitted as much to the Zanu (PF) faithful. Since the once all-powerful ruling party was forced...

A new strain of the virus that causes AIDS has been discovered in a woman from the African nation of Cameroon. It differs from the three known strains of human immunodeficiency virus and appears to be closely related to a form of simian virus recently...

Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has told the BBC the “acrimony is over” between him and President Robert Mugabe. He made the remarks ahead of a tour of Europe and the US to garner support for his country’s four-month-old...

A post-mortem on the toddler showed that she sustained a fractured neck and bruises as a result of the alleged rape.

Following the worst wheat harvest since the independence war, bread has run out and sugar supplies are set to follow. USAid, the American government humanitarian agency, is warning that the country could run out of the maize, the staple food, by next...