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Knowledge MushohweTraditionally, newspapers have carried both visuals and text as a way of informing the public. During the industry’s formative years, well before the invention of the camera, illustrations were widely employed primarily to enable populations with high
Uhuru and the ownership factor
Tichaona ZindogaAt a discussion forum in Harare recently, Deputy Prime Minister Mutambara came up with a very pertinent truism. He said a slave does not imagine being an owner because a slave is that person who is owned by somebody. He said this in
What celebrating Independence means
Albert Nhamoyebonde
A few weeks ago, I read an article in one of the so-called independent papers claiming that Independence means nothing to them. It may be that the writer and maybe others from the same newspaper were just bystanders when so many people
Grandpa acquitted of rape
Court ReporterA 58-YEAR-OLD Chitungwiza man was yesterday acquitted of raping his girlfriend’s 13-year-old grandchild. Peter Mangi of Zengeza 4 denied the rape charges when he first appeared before Chitungwiza regional magistrate Ms Gladys Pise. Yesterday
ZIVA lobbies for vending stalls
Municipal ReporterThe Zimbabwe Vendors Association is lobbying Government and Harare City Council for vending stalls for its 10 000 members at designated points including sites in the Central Business District. The organisation has since written to Government and
Doctor fails to produce patient’s card
Tendai RupapaTHE medical doctor, who allegedly drugged and raped a 21-year-old patient at his surgery, failed to produce the woman’s diagnosis card and the drug he administered to her to the police, the court heard yesterday. This came out during the
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 aSavannah 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
A 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