Youth fund still in the woods
Innocent Katsande
Since the launch of the Kurera-Ukondla Youth Fund last year by the Ministry of Youth Development Indigenisation and Empowerment together with Old Mutual and CABS, we have since witnessed only
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Chitungwiza team must stick to Minister’s limits
Editorial Comment
Chitungwiza workers are angry over the team appointed six weeks ago to revive the administration of the town, Zimbabwe’s third largest urban area, and are now giving notice of their intention to strike.
Losing the battle to discipline

Sekai Nzenza
In a supermarket in London, an African woman and her 10-year-old daughter stand at the checkout with their trolley of groceries. In front of them is an English mother and her daughter of about the
Fidel Castro book launched today
HAVANA — Argentine academic Atilio Borón and Cuban-American lawyer Jose Pertierra will be one of the panelists at today’s launch of the book “Nuestro Deber Es Luchar” (Our duty is to fight), by the leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro. The book will be presented simultaneously in Havana, Caracas,UK teen arrested for Afghan war post
LONDON — A British teenager will appear in court on charges of a racially aggravated offence after posting Facebook comments about six British soldiers killed in Afghanistan last week. In his Facebook comments Azhar Ahmed (19), reportedly criticised the amount of attention the deaths of the six soldiersCosatu will not meet Mazibuko
JOHANNESBURG — Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi will not meet DA parliamentary leader Lindiwe Mazibuko to discuss a proposed youth wage subsidy, the union federation said yesterday.“We see no benefit . . . in discussing these issues with the DA, with whom we have fundamental
Zambia to build power lines for mines, cotton trade
LUSAKA — Zambia will start building two high voltage electric power transmission lines this year to feed new mining and agricultural projects, an industry official said yesterday. Christopher Mubemba, the director of transmission at state-run utility Zesco Ltd, told Reuters that work on the two projects, whichCharity begins at home UK-based apostolic sect gives to Binga’s poor
Edgar Moyana Christian EntertainmentA United Kingdom-based Christian charity organisation, Nherera neShirikadzi kuMasowe- Intandane LaBafelokazi eMasowe eChishanu Trust, is making an enormous contribution in Zimbabwe through
Zim poets come of age
Entertainment Reporter
ZIMBABWEAN poetry is fast becoming a force to reckon with as budding artistes are taking the genre to a another level. Internationally acclaimed dub poet Albert Nyathi revealed that the genre was wrongly
Master and his student

Entertainment Reporter
Macheso, Tryson lock horns at Pamuzinda
THE duet between sungura kingpin Alick Macheso and dendera protégé Tryson Chimbetu seems to be



