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Los Angeles. — Whitney Houston’s ex-husband Bobby Brown has pleaded not guilty to a charge of drunk driving and driving on a suspended licence in Los Angeles last month. Brown (43), a singer with the 1980s boy band New Edition, did not appear in court for Monday’s hearing and his plea was entered by his lawyer. A pre-trial hearing was set for May 16. The singer wasA call to praise and worship
Edgar Moyana Christian EntertainmentEbenezer World Outreach Ministry (EWOM), a Christian organisation based in Harare, will on Friday launch a two-day interdenominational outreach programme titled “Call to Worship Africa” that will be held at the Harare International
Savannah Afros to dazzle at Hifa
Arts CorrespondentTHE Harare International Festival of the Arts, this year running from May 1-6, will have a wide variety of artistic offerings to titilate the art-loving palate. One of the premier attractions will be the Coca-Cola Green Stage that will have an eclectic mix of
Michelle Obama responds to Beyonce’s letter
TWO days after diva Beyonce (30) wrote a heartfelt and handwritten thank you letter on her official website, US First Lady Michelle Obama (48) responded via Twitter last Friday. “Thank you for the beautiful letter and for being a role model who kids everywhere can look up to,” Obama told Knowles. In her letter, Knowles praised Obama for being “the ultimate example of a
. . . as Japan pledges US$60bn
TOKYO. — Japan said yesterday it would pledge US$60 billion to the International Monetary Fund, saying it was a critical part of the organisation’s bid to boost a global firewall against Europe’s debt crisis. Finance Minister Jun Azumi said he hoped the move would spur other nations to kick in funds, which he said were “crucial not only to the eurozone but also to Asia and JapanVeldt fires a threat to environment What are veldt fires?
These are blazes that get out of control and in the process destroy extensive tracts of forests, grasslands, animals, people and their properties. Fire, as part of natural process has a positive role in the vegetation structure and composition, and helps recycle nutrients contained in old and dead trees. There is, however, concern that the frequency, extent and pattern ofLand issue central to our sovereignty: President
ON Independence Day 2000, President Mugabe set the tone for the decisive conclusion to the country’s land problem in a powerful speech that signalled the Government’s fast-track resettlement programme. Here is the speech in full. I remind you today that our independence followed over 90 years of oppressive settler colonial rule imposed on us in 1890 when the
Poetry Slam returns to Book Café
Ruth Butaumocho Entertainment Editor
The country’s prestigious poetry festival roared to life last Friday when more than 20 artistes took part in this monthly event dubbed “House of Hunger” Poetry Slam at the Book Café. The Slam, which has been silent for the past three months, sprung