Nigerian protests enter fourth day
LAGOS/ABUJA – Nigerians took to the streets across the country for a fourth day running yesterday to protest the government’s decision to remove popular fuel subsidies, which more than doubled the price of petrol.
Brave Libyans defy bombs, bullets to qualify
JOHANNESBURG – A constantly changing Libyan team defied the bombs and bullets of a civil war to qualify for the 2012 African Cup of Nations soccer finals in a tale that must be tempting Hollywood scriptwriters.
Zambian gaffer demands semi-finals place
JOHANNESBURG – French coach Herve Renard is demanding at least a semi-finals place when Zambia compete at the 2012 African Cup of Nations soccer finals in Gabon and Equatorial Guinea.
Senegal’s indomitable strike force
JOHANNESBURG – Resurgent Senegal boast one of the most potent strike forces at the 2012 African Cup of Nations soccer finals and a first title seems within their grasp.
All set for Nations Cup
JOHANNESBURG – African football powers Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire are long overdue an African Cup of Nations soccer title.
Sengwa power project still in limbo
Tichaona Zindoga Features Reporter
HAVING endured incessant power shortages and loadshedding for some time now, many Zimbaweans would justifiably pray for, or welcome any initiative that can bring relief to their lot.
Police, vendors’ clash could have been avoided
Violent clashes on Wednesday between police and vendors in Harare’s First Street Mall were unfortunate. So far as we can gather, the police were called in by Harare City Council to help clear the pavements in what should be the capital city’s prime shopping street, and which is tatty and run down.
Revisit social contract
Victoria Ruzvidzo Business Focus
Early this week I listened to former Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries president and prominent industrialist Mr Callisto Jokonya lament on ZTV news the situation in industry.
Relationship between science, colour and art
Dr Tony Monda Art Zone
Two colours, placed side by side, interact with one another and change our perception accordingly; the effect of this interaction is called “simultaneous colour contrast”.
Club Shanga vocalist records jingles
Wenceslaus Murape in MARONDERA
Versatile Club Shanga lead vocalist Farai Baramasimbe is now producing jingles that are being aired on national radio stations.


