Parenting: It’s no stroll in the park

Ghetto Blast Rosenthal Mutakati
WITH beads of sweat almost streaming into the stewpot, an old lady donning sunbaked apparel and a tattered homemade apron called all her children for lunch, but no one responded. “Tafi, Tafi,

‘Israel a bridge for Africa to Asia’

What is the relationship between Zimbabwe and Israel? Why is the Middle East witnessing increasing turbulence? Will Israel militarily attack Iran or will Iran attack Israel first? Our Group Foreign Editor Tendai Hildegarde Manzvanzvike (TM) recently discussed these issues and more with Israel’s

India’s Sahara to refund US$3bn

NEW DELHI — India’s Supreme Court yesterday ordered business conglomerate and leading sports sponsor Sahara to refund more than US$3 billion it collected from millions of small savers.

Sinai militants behead Egyptian

CAIRO — Egyptian police said they found a decapitated head in Sinai yesterday of a man kidnapped by Islamist militants, reportedly for his role in assassinating an extremist. A security official said another

SA against military solution to Syrian row

UNITED NATIONS — South Africa on Thursday reiterated that the Syrian crisis cannot be solved by military means, warning that the collapse of Syria will adversely affect stability in the Middle East. The statement

Carnival: Zim’s time to shine

Brenda Phiri
Dress up in the most outrageous costumes, take to the streets, join thousand others and dance to loud music like no one is watching! Such is the mood during a carnival festive season! It’s a public street party that has some elements of an agricultural show but only better.

Curtain comes down on Fashion Week

Tafadzwa Zimoyo
THE curtain comes down today on the Zimbabwe Fashion Week. It was glitz and glamour at Vox Wagon showroom in Harare  where the who’s who of fashion both locally and regionally exchanged

Nam: Voice of countries in crisis

TEHRAN — “The preservation of peace . . . It is in the pursuit of this policy that we have chosen the path of non-alinement [non-alignment] in any military or like pact of alliance.” Jawaharlal Nehru,

Extra weight linked to breast cancer

Obesity, physical inactivity and being overweight account for more than 88 000 breast cancer deaths each year.
Studies show 19 percent of breast cancer deaths are attributed to increased weight. Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, claiming 7,6 million people each year according to the World Health Organisation. Over 40 percent of all cancer can be prevented and some of the most common cancers — including breast, colorectal and cervical — are curable if detected early. According to WHO,

It’s do-or-die for Young Sables

Paul Munyuki Sports Reporter
IT’S make-or-break for the Young Sables this afternoon when they take on bitter rivals Namibia in the final of the Junior Africa rugby Cup at Prince Edward School this afternoon. Both teams are

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