adminAddressing national questions with cartoons
Knowledge MushohweEditorial cartoons, particularly during national elections are a good barometer to gauge the most litigious and newsworthy topics that would help determine voting patterns. During Zimbabwe’s 2008 harmonised elections the questions, at least relating to the opposition were captured in an
What’s the point to take home, pay enumerators
The success of Government programmes depends largely on how they dovetail into the national vision and how much of that overall goal of the nation is shared with the rest of the population. Government programmes are planned well in advance and it is disquieting that even programmesEbola claims up to 32 lives in DRC: WHO
Quito — Julian Assange expects to remain holed up in Ecuador’s London embassy for up to a year as the two countries struggle to resolve a diplomatic row over the controversial WikiLeaks founder. Assange took shelter in the embassy in June after exhausting all appeals against extraditionEunuchs in the master’s chamber
Mabasa SasaI never had much traction with poetry at school. Somehow, it just never made sense — especially when it was that modernist and expressionist variety with symbolism that seemed so alien to an African boy in a poor, post-colonial society. It was for that reason that I avoided Practical
Rugby squad named
Mbachi Mutukula-Maregere Sports ReporterTHE Zimbabwe rugby women’s team assistant coach, George Mukorera, yesterday named the final squad that will represent the country at World Cup qualifiers next week in Morocco. The Pangolins are expected to leave for South Africa this morning for the Middleburg Sevens tournament, which they
Homeless team broke
Collin Matiza Sports EditorZIMBABWE are facing the danger of missing out on competing at this year’s Homeless World Cup soccer tournament in Mexico City, Mexico, due to financial constraints. The 2012 Homeless World Cup, designed for the homeless, is slated to run from October 6 to 14 at Plaza de la Constitución,
Zim crash in Sri Lanka
HAMBANTOTA. — Ajantha Mendis marked his return to Sri Lanka’s national side by achieving the best figures in Twenty20 internationals yesterday to help the hosts to a crushing 82-run victory over Zimbabwe in the opening match of the ICC World Twenty20. Sri Lanka posted 182-3 and ZimbabweMeet Jess the ultimate sheepdog
Tenderly feeding a lamb from a bottle held in her mouth, Jess shows there is far more to being a sheepdog than simply herding animals into a pen.The 10-year-old Springer Spaniel loves to help out in her own special way after being trained from an early age to nurture orphaned lambs.