adminSCO opposes armed intervention in Syria
BEIJING — Leaders of the member states of the Shanghai Co-operation Organisation said yesterday that they oppose armed intervention and forced “regime change”, as well as disapproval of unilateral sanctions. The statements were included in the Declaration of the Heads of State of the Member States
ANCYL wants land reform without compensation
JOHANNESBURG — A national debate on the nationalisation of farms is heating up in South Africa after the African National Congress Youth League called for land reform without compensation. The ANCYL wants the government to change the Constitution and consider appointing a minister of
SA football fans back Safa
JOHANNESBURG — Nearly two thirds of SA football fans believe that Pitso Mosimane’s axing as Bafana Bafana coach was a step in the right direction. This is according to a statement released by Pondering Panda, a consumer insights company that surveyed 1193 men nationwide over the age of 18.Of those
Beast makes Boks XV
JOHANNESBURG — Zimbabwe-born star, Tendai “The Beast” Mtawarira, made the Springbok starting XV when coach Heyneke Meyer stuck with the combinations that ran in training for tomorrow’s first Test of a three-match series against England at Kings Park in Durban. As per the shadow line-up thatWe need more women in politics
A few years ago, Liberia made a giant step towards women empowerment by voting for the continent’s first female President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf. Her election positively contributed to the increasing number of women who have made it to the top in Africa over the years. PresidentVW tourney life-changing experience — Muringani
Mbachi Mutukula-Maregere Sports ReporterZIMBABWE Under-13 football team captain Tatenda Muringani says the team’s participation at the VW World Junior Masters tournament in Poland last week was a life-changing experience. Muringani, who
Editorial Comment: Liberation movements cannot afford to sleep
We welcome the liberation movements that gather in Harare today for their third meeting aimed at strengthening synergies to preserve our region’s hard-won independence and democracy that came at the cost of so many precious lives. At their inaugural summit in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania in MayVerdict on the ‘revolution’
Farirai ChubvuLast week I watched a clip of former United States president George W Bush at his Texas ranch organising a cycling outing for veterans of his wars of aggression. Bush’s retirement contrasted
Security sector reform, what reform?
Bowden Mbanje and Darlington MahukuThe debate on security sector reforms has taken centre stage in Zimbabwean politics with one group calling for immediate reforms and the other strongly rejecting such a move. The man in the street
Time Sadc runs AU Commission
Anna Mititi Michero
At the last Sadc Summit in Luanda, Angola, the member states reiterated their support for the candidacy of Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma for the chair of the African Union (AU) Commission. There is