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KATHMANDU — Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Yang Houlan yesterday said that the marking of 63rd anniversary of the founding of National Day of China in Nepal would help to boost the bilateral relations and create friendly environment. The celebration of the founding of National Day of the
I’m paying Shona back: Chirikure
Memory ChirereAt a literary evening organised by Pamberi Trust and hosted by the Spanish Embassy on June 25, 2012, Memory Chirere (MC) interviewed prominent Zimbabwean poet Chirikure Chirikure (CC) who was in the country for a three-week break from Germany where he is based after being
Know your author: David Mungoshi
Marcia GoreDavid Mungoshi is one of Zimbabwe’s most prolific writers who have made a mark in the literary world. Born in Bulawayo 63 years ago, Mungoshi attended St Columbus, an Anglican Primary School in Makokoba, and later went to Bulawayo Africa Secondary School now Mpopoma High School for
MDC-T hijacks national programmes
Tafara ShumbaIn 2004, a Zimbabwean urban grooves ensemble, Extra Large, penned a song called Wandinoda, which had very funny lyrics. A boy was featured charming a gullible girl and in the process he claimed ownership of the tower lights, humps, public toilets and all the commuter omnibuses in
Need for new beginning in DRC
Pacifique Sukisa-MakasiFuture politicians of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) who have not yet socially and economically contributed to destroying the DRC should conquer fear. They should request Africa’s sub-regions, the African Union and the broader international community to help us to challenge
ANC cannot keep delaying wealth redistribution
Malik Sekou OseiA number of supporters of the anti-apartheid campaign seem to only understand the struggle of South Africa as a struggle against apartheid and some further still view it as the institutionalisation of white supremacy by some of the more nationalist sentiment in South Africa and by a number
Soldiers urged to maintain high levels of discipline
Evelene Taadira Herald ReporterSoldiers should maintain high levels of discipline when executing their duties, Zimbabwe National Army Commander, Lieutenant General Philip Valerio Sibanda, has said. Speaking during a pass-out parade of 459 recruits at Inkomo Barracks on Friday, Lt Gen Sibanda reminded members of the force
Melisa Shumba crowned Miss Varsities
Winstone Antonio and Problem MasauNational University of Science and Technology student Melisa Shumba (26) was at the weekend crowned Miss Universities 2012. The vivacious model was crowned at a colourful ceremony held at Ochi City. Prominent personalities in Zimbabwe’s business fraternity and entertainment circles graced the