adminCZI contests Zesa tariffs
Business ReporterThe power tariff increase by Zesa Holdings last year was “illegal” as the due process was not followed in setting the existing tariff, the Administrative Court heard last week. The Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries is challenging Zimbabwe Electricity Regulatory Authority and Zesa over the
Berita brings Steve Biko back to life in video
BUFFALO City Metro mayor Zukisa Ncitha opened the way for singer Berita to film her music video in front of the Steve Biko statue and East London City Hall last week. Traffic vehicles blocked off Oxford Street to allow the young Walter Sisulu University second-year Financial Information student andNigeria gunmen burn police station
KANO — Gunmen armed with explosives attacked a police station, a primary school and two cellphone towers in a town in Nigeria’s restive northeast before dawn yesterday, setting them ablaze, the military and residents said. “We heard that there were some attacks in Fika by suspected BokoObama, Romney race to finish line neck-and-neck
BRISTOW — President Barack Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney fought crushing fatigue yesterday as they criss-crossed America on the penultimate day of their tense White House campaign as a new poll showed them running neck-and-neck. Obama and Romney are both showedTens of thousands lose housing in US superstorm
NEW YORK — New York confronted a growing housing crisis yesterday with tens of thousands left homeless by superstorm Sandy as temperatures plunged and giant queues built up for fuel. New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg estimated that 30 000-40 000 houses in the city alone had beenCanada is threat to world peace today, not Iran
Stephen GowansCanada has severed diplomatic relations with Iran, a country it decries as “the most significant threat to global peace and security in the world today,” and it has done so as part of the Harper government’s re-orienting Canada’s foreign policy to more vigorously back Israel. But it is Israel
Land foundation of struggles in SA
Lindela S. FiglanIn the old days the people in this country were so united. Even those who were not interested in politics ended up in politics. This unity came from the fact that they were crying for the land of their forefathers that had been confiscated by those who thought the land was supposed to be under
‘Ten Bush’ premieres in Harare
Entertainment ReporterSouth African award-winning actor, playwright and director Mncedisi Shabangu brings to Zimbabwe one of his best productions, “Ten Bush”. The play, that has been well received in his country, comes to Harare courtesy of Rooftop Promotions and will be showing at Theatre in the Park from November
Sugar Sugar hits back at ZMC
Problem Masau Arts CorrespondentTroubled sungura musician Taruvinga Manjokota, popularly known as Sugar Sugar, has hit back at Zimbabwe Music Corporation and accused the recording company of “thriving on the blood of struggling musicians”. Sugar Sugar is being sued for US$4 000 by ZMC for breach of contract after he
Chihombori breaks silence
Problem Masau and Winstone AntonioDuring the late 90s, Monday nights were special because of the “Gringo” series that used to be screened at 7pm on ZTV1. Viewers had the opportunity to watch Gringo’s antics on hapless individuals, in what became a befitting replacement of yesteryear comedies like “Mutirowafanza”