Eighteen people were injured - three seriously - tonight when a carnival ride collapsed at the Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee in Angels Camp in the Gold Country, authorities said. About 25 people were riding the Yo-Yo, a
LinuxSecurity.com: Several vulnerabilities were discovered in rdesktop, a Remote Desktop Protocol client. An integer underflow vulnerability allowed attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the logged-in user (CVE-2008-1801).
LinuxSecurity.com: Will Drewry of the Google Security Team reported several vulnerabilities in how libvorbis processed audio data. An attacker could create a carefuly crafted OGG audio file in such a way that it would cause an application linked to libvorbis
Some internally displaced people interviewed by Saturday Monitor say they will not go back to their originalhomes, but not because of the fear of brutal rebel attacks, but because of the lack of roads, schools and hospitals.
North and Southern Sudan have reached a tentative agreement on Abyei, ending a new round of fighting over the area in the recent past. It includes an immediate ceasefire and the removal of armed groups from Abyei town.
TEXTILE giant, David Whitehead Textiles Limited (DWTL), was last week plunged into chaos after its 1 700 strong workforce went on strike to press for salary increments, The Financial Gazette has heard.
Staff of the National Social Insurance Fund, known by its French acronym as CNPS, through their representative, Daniel Eke, has petitioned their new General Manager, GM, Olivier Mekulu Mvondo, to ensure the payment of outstanding arrears and allowances of some
THE Supreme Court this week nullified government regulations that threatened registered insurance brokers with a ban if they did not comply with a directive to re-register.
CFX Financial Services is planning to spend $58 trillion in rolling out new branches for its retail bank as Zimbabweans witness a growing trend of bank holding companies diversifying their income streams to include investments in property.
Investors, that for a very long time, had suffered from a problem of very limited choices of viable and legal investment destinations, had their prayers answered when the Central Bank Governor liberalised the foreign exchange market at the end of
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor, Gideon Gono, raised a pertinent question last week on the issue of an electoral run-off following the announcement of the presidential election results.
INTERBANK rates swelled higher as banks scrambled for cash to avoid punitive accommodation rates from the central bank, which were hiked two weeks ago to limit borrowing.
