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June 7, 2015

Massive interest for on-fire Mushekwi

Nyasha Mushekwi’s 10 goals in the Swedish Allsvenskan has staked the Zimbabwean international forward so high that his on-loan club Djurgardens are now desperately negotiating to permanently secure the former CAPS United man.

Missing Dzamara haunts Mugabe

President Robert Mugabe faces a possible UN backlash over the inexplicable disappearance of journalist-cum-political activist Itai Dzamara three months ago, The Standard can exclusively reveal.

Magaya dismisses $2m lawsuit

Prophetic, Healing and Deliverance (PHD) Ministries founder Walter Magaya, has dismissed a lawsuit of nearly $2 million filed by an aggrieved Harare couple who claim they “seeded” expensive vehicles and cash to fulfil a “prophecy” of owning an airline.

Mnangagwa hands over Bosso bus

BULAWAYO – Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday officially handed over Highlanders their team bus secured out of a partnership between the oldest football club in the country and its long-time benefactor Tshinga Dube at a ceremony held at Barbourfields Stadium.

Resurrected man wins 16-year legal battle

A BULAWAYO company director, who was twice certified dead by doctors before he “resurrected” to find that his employer had already paid for his funeral expenses, has finally won a bruising 16-year legal battle to be reinstated by the company, Sunday News has learnt.

I wish we had an opposition party in Zimbabwe

John Stewart of Comedy Central, cable TV’s political satirist whose humour touches raw nerves when he juxtaposes what politicians do and say with “the reality on the ground”, could not have scripted better political satire than what unfolded outside the hall before and after Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s inauguration at Abuja’s Eagle Square last week.