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We have made great strides in the fight against HIV in the past decade and we are seeing the fruits of our labour paying off. HIV treatment has saved millions of lives around the world and, thanks to a range of effective prevention options, fewer people are becoming infected with HIV. But to
Strange bedfellows
Lydia Polgreen and Mukelwa Hlatshwayo
PIGGS PEAK (Swaziland). — After her daughters died, Khathazile took in her 11 orphaned grandchildren without hesitation. It is what a gogo, or grandmother, does in a country where the world’s highest HIV infection rate has left a sea of motherless children. “God will help us,” she said.
Save: Conservation or colonialism?
Isdore Guvamombe Features Editor
IN the past two weeks or so, Save Valley Conservancy in Chiredzi, south of Masvingo, has hogged the limelight for all the wrong reasons, yet when one follows the hullabaloo with a trained ear, many people involved seem to miss the real points, facts and context. It is critical to start with
Employee rights on business takeover
Taurai Musakaruka People Issues OwnershipGenerally for a transfer of a business to take place: there must be a change in the person (either an individual or a company) responsible for running the undertaking/business; the previous economic activity of the undertaking/business must be carried on by the new employer and the
Nollywood’s Omotola challenges Hollywood
NIGERIAN actress Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, has thrown out a challenge to Hollywood filmmakers to visit Africa and discover great stories.
The actress, who is in Jamaica on business as well as to film segments of her television reality series, “The Real Omotola”, said Hollywood is now
DJs defy tropical storm Isaac
TROPICAL Storm Isaac may have brought torrential rains, but that did not stop patrons at Club Riddim in New Kingston, St Andrew, as they partied at the Red Bull Thre3Style DJ Competition on Saturday night. DJ Nicco took top honours and chance to compete in the Red Bull Thre3Style global finals
Chiedza Chevatendi back with a bang
Richmore Tera Arts Correspondent
IF ever there is an industry that is ever resilient, it is the music industry that continues to churn out new releases almost on a daily basis even though sales are dwindling. However, poor sales figures have not in any way affected the business as artistes continue to record and release their
‘Expendables 2’ keeps pole position
LOS ANGELES. — A-list action romp “The Expendables 2” held onto the top rung of the North American box office for a second weekend, keeping “The Bourne Legacy” at bay, industry estimates showed on Monday. “The Expendables 2”, which stars Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jet Li
‘The Way We Were’ comes to Reps
Entertainment Reporter
Songs from nearly two dozen shows of stage and screen will feature in the next production at Harare’s Reps Theatre, a musical revue called “The Way We Were”. Movie and stage show songs are always popular with audiences and the selection in this show will appeal to people of all ages, with
Huggies returns to ZimCafe
Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Entertainment Reporter
Old skool pundits should brace for some serious partying when Huggies Entertainment returns to ZimCafe Hotel and Conference Centre this and every Friday night. Made up popular radio presenters — Witness “Chuman” Matema, Kudzi “Mr Kool” Marudza, DJ Candy and Ronald “D-Train” Chiwanza, the