adminOhio woman loses appeal on ‘White Only’ pool sign
A Cincinnati landlord found to have violated state anti-discrimination laws after she hung a “white only” sign outside her swimming pool lost an appeal with the Ohio Civil Rights Commission on Thursday.
CAR rebels pull out of peace process
Bangui – The main former rebel group in the Central African Republic said on Thursday it was pulling out of a peace process because of the arrest of its chief, Jean-Jacques Demafouth.
57 killed in new South Sudan clashes
Juba – New ethnic clashes in South Sudan’s troubled Jonglei state have killed 57 people, the government of the world’s newest nation said late on Thursday.
Radicalised British bomber trial postponed
Mombasa – The trial of a Briton who was reportedly radicalised in the same prison as “shoe bomber” Richard Reid opened in Kenya on Thursday where he faced charges of possessing explosive materials.
Zuma takes aim at UN over Libya airstrikes
New York – President Jacob Zuma on Thursday slammed the UN Security Council for allowing the Nato military strikes in Libya that played a key role in the downfall of Muammar Gaddafi.
Silalabuhwa Irrigation Scheme lifeline for Insiza
By Yoliswa Dube
INSIZA South constituency in Matabeleland South boasts of the largest and most successful irrigation scheme in the province, Silalabuhwa, which stretches over many kilometres.
Resource nationalism: Why the West is jittery
By Garikai ChenguSince World War Two, the United States has been involved in the overthrow of 52 foreign leaders, some of them democratically elected. The common thread among these leaders…
Those who slept through the revolution
By Stephen MpofuThis pen celebrated a belated but a hope-filled dawn break the other day, recently.When the Organ on National Healing, Reconciliation and Integration was first set up in early…
Govt must ensure sanity prevails in mining areas
IT seems the gods are smiling on Zimbabwe which continues to discover new mineral deposits. At a time when world economies are facing collapse, the country continues to discover riches in the form of mineral deposits. The country, which is endowed with minerals ranging from gold, chrome, iron, platinum and diamonds among many others, recently discovered large deposits of diamonds in the Marange area in Manicaland.
Look out Beast here comes Bhuda
By Mbongeni Manga
His legion of fans chant Bhuuudaa!!! when he gets the ball, anticipating a fine display of rugby skill.