SA poet Ntsiki Mazwai expected for Intwasa festival
Bulawayo Correspondent
SOUTH African poet Ntsiki “Street Queen” Mazwai is set to headline the poetry section of Intwasa Arts Festival in Bulawayo
Artistes must do away with dependency syndrome
LAST week we talked about the Battle of the Year Hip-Hop contest which was won by Houze of Stone and how the organisers
Filmmakers eye global market
The Filmmakers’ Guild of Zimbabwe recently grabbed a rare opportunity to market Zimbabwean films abroad when it
Dhewa develops brain tumour
Ruth Butaumocho Entertainment Editor
Sungura musician Tongai Moyo was diagnosed with brain tumour when he was admitted in hospital over the weekend.
Traveller’s once a month rebate
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) would like to advise members of the public that the Mid-Term Fiscal Policy Review
11 killed, 64 injured in India blast
NEW DELHI. – Terror struck the Indian capital when a powerful bomb placed in a briefcase ripped through a crowded reception
Cash-strapped Palestine to pay half wages
RAMALLAH, West Bank. – The Palestinian Authority will pay only half wages this month, Prime Minister Salam Fayyad said on
25 killed in Pakistan twin blasts
ISLAMABAD. – At least 25 people were killed and 55 others injured when a twin bomb attack hit Pakistan’s southwestern city
WikiLeaks sucks in church leaders
Herald Reporter
WIKILEAKS cables reveal that in 2006 some church leaders intended to court Zanu-PF to participate in activities that would lead to regime change.
The Mutare “bishops troika” comprising Trevor Manhanga (Evangelical Fellowship of Zimbabwe) Patrick Mutume (Catholic Church) and Sebastian Bakare (Anglican Church) met US ambassador Christopher Dell at his offices in Harare on December 19, 2005 and explained how they intended to execute their plan.
The bishops reportedly said they had planned a meeting early in 2006 to discuss ways to influence people towards a possible “indaba-style” gathering on a new constitution.
They reportedly told Mr Dell that the new year would see a
Obama to inject US$300bn into economy
WASHINGTON. – US President Barack Obama will propose the injection of US$300 billion into the sputtering US economy in a



