Army generals have propped up President Robert Mugabe since he led Zimbabwe to independence in 1980, and they might once again decide in a few days whether he will stretch his long rule to 33 years.

Zimbabwe's opposition leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, beat President Robert Mugabe in the country's March election, but not by a big enough margin to avoid a run-off, government sources have claimed in leaks to Western news agencies.

A 55-year-old peasant farmer was yesterday sentenced to life imprisonment with hard labour for murdering his wife over K8,000.

DELEGATES to the National Constitutional Conference (NCC) have been implored to identify aspects of the current Republican Constitution that require amendments and work at improving on them.

Children are not being spared the impact of Zimbabwe's post-election violence.

South Africa once again showed on Tuesday that it was in bed with the regime in Harare, when it blocked attempts by the United Nations Security Council to send an envoy to investigate atrocities against MDC supporters.

An educational crisis has developed around the country with many schools suffering from a shortage of teachers, due to the current crackdown on suspected opposition supporters and officials.

A group of about 200 ZANU-PF thugs descended on a farm compound in the Nyamandhlovu area outside Bulawayo on Wednesday, and brutally assaulted farm workers and their families.

An MDC female councillor for Sadza (Mashonaland East) has died from injuries she received after being beaten. She had gone to the MDC headquarters in Harare, hoping for sanctuary and medical treatment, but she was caught up in the police

THE Zambia National Service (ZNS) should be transformed into a major and sustainable food producer for the country, former commandant, Michael Mbao, has said.

LUSAKA principal resident magistrate Charles Kafunda has dismissed a complaint by suspended Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) Commissioner, Ryan Chitoba on the legality of the search at his house and the subsequent alleged loss of K10 million.

GOVERNMENT has bought 150 vehicles for 72 districts worth more than K5 billion.

AS Major General Michael Mbao joins the long list of former Zambia National Service (ZNS) commandants, it will be important to heed his farewell message.

South Africa's newspaper editors are boring. Don't get me wrong, I'm not saying they're not good editors; after all, they're having to work under trying conditions, such as increasing political pressure on freedom of the press and having to balance

MINING titan Anglo American had achieved a "distinct improvement" in its mining fatalities so far this year, CEO Cynthia Carroll said yesterday.

Creating and managing investor relations (IR) websites is a great exercise in fulfillment.

Facing competition from new and established peers, Engen embarked on a major brand review that resulted in a new strategy completed in 2006. Called Project Reinvigorate, the strategy spans multiple streams of execution since 2007.

When it comes to running a social media campaign, here are eight questions that you should ask yourself before starting.

THE rand held its ground yesterday, clinging to nine-month lows against the dollar as the oil price stayed high and interest rate changes were expected.

Sarie Kos, Sarie's stand-alone food magazine, has become a permanent addition to the Sarie menu and will now be published quarterly. According to Barbara Joubert, those that enjoyed the first issue can look forward to more "honest soul food to