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Arts CorrespondentDuring the week-long Harare International Festival of the Arts, it is not only those with tickets to the main venues who get to experience the atmosphere of artistic celebration. Over the last half decade,
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Dr Tony Monda Art ZoneSometimes artistic answers are needed to express human feelings, but when an artist is mute, artistic answers become the only voice he has. These sentiments are what have compelled Zimbabwean artist
Poor turnout mars Widows’ Gala
Richmore Tera Arts CorrespondentTHE much-hyped Musicians’ Widows Association of Zimbabwe gala held at the Chitungwiza Aquatic Complex at the weekend failed to attract the expected crowd in the wake of a series of
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Ruth Butaumocho Entertainment Editor
“It is the constant and determined effort that breaks down all resistance and sweeps away all obstacles.” The above quotation from Claude M. Bristol, a renowned German author, aptly describes
Hungary President resigns
BUDAPEST — Hungary’s President Pal Schmitt, caved in yesterday to mounting pressure to quit after he was stripped of his 1992 doctorate title for plagiarism. “Under the constitution, the president must represent the unity of the Hungarian nation. I have unfortunately become a symbol of division, I feel itTanker explosion kills 12
KANO — A tanker crashed then later exploded and caught fire in northern Nigeria, killing at least 12 people who had rushed to the scene to scoop fuel from the damaged vehicle, a local official said yesterday. As residents swarmed the crashed truck, a spark “led to a huge explosion from the tankerPlane crash claims 31
MOSCOW — A passenger plane crashed and burst into flames after takeoff in Siberia yesterday, killing 31 people. Thirteen survivors were pulled from the wreckage but one later died after being rushed by helicopter to hospital in the city of Tyumen, some 1 720km east of Moscow, emergency officials said.Kgalema Motlanthe’s to challenge Zuma
PRETORIA — African National Congress deputy president Kgalema Motlanthe has thrown his hat in the ring for the ANC leadership race — sort of. Until the ANC officially opens its Mangaung leadership nomination process, candidates will be judged on the hints they drop: a speech here, attending aInvalidity benefit claims
A contributor to the National Social Security Authority’s Pensions and Other Benefits Scheme who has become permanently incapable of working due to a physical or mental illness, disability or injury can claim an invalidity benefit. An invalidity pension is payable where a qualifying claimant hasAfricaMagic channel gets bigger
Jonathan Mbiriyamveka TelevisionGreetings in the name of the Almighty Lord I do hope that I find you well. For the past two weeks we had the sad news and one of the sad things that happened was the passing on of veteran singer Andy Brown and three journalists. But on the small screen we received the sad news that MultiChoice,