Pentagon demotes former Africom chief

Pentagon demotes former Africom chief WASHINGTON — US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta has decided to demote William Ward, former chief of US Africa Command, for acts of misconduct related to misuse of government funds, the Pentagon announced last week. Ward was stripped of a star to

6 injured in Israeli strike on Gaza media centre

GAZA CITY — An Israeli airstrike on a media compound injured at least six journalists, Palestinian medical authorities said. Among the outlets damaged are local, Italian, German, Lebanese and Kuwaiti channels. RT’s office in Gaza was affected too. The journalists received minor to moderate

Face of Zim pageant reaches home stretch

Problem Masau Arts Correspondent
The grand finale of Face of Zimbabwe 2012 edition will be held on December 15, at the Harare International Conference Centre. The pageant, which allows Zimbabweans living abroad to compete online, will see 16 contestants from countries such as England, USA, Australia, South Africa and New

Media can do more to promote gender equity

ZWRCN Women’s Empowerment
RESPONSIBLE journalism is to a great extent premised on how men and women are represented, their differences and how any analysis of such seeks to move away from incorrect assumptions and stereotypes. In Zimbabwe, under the usual banner of patriarchy and other factors, the media

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