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Panganai KahuniFor the purpose of history, Africa was enslaved around the 11th century by the Arabs who later ceded this inhuman practice to the despotic Europeans and Americans and the latter have no slightest respect for Africans. Fellow Zimbabweans, Google “Gong Massacre” and you will
Don’t challenge God’s principles
Takura RukwatiGod created the life we live today for us to benefit. The power of God to create and sustain His creation lies in His integrity. God does not lie and God is permanently and eternally Holy. God does not change, He is the faithful and true witness (Revelation 3 v 14). When He created all things
The realities of relevance
Innocent KatsandeEffective leadership is practiced not so much in words, but in embracing the correct attitude and taking appropriate affirmative action. Paying special attention to the existing relationship between the youths, private sector and Government, the question of relevance becomes paramount.
Ecowas to deploy 3 300 troops to Mali
ABUJA. — West African nations agreed on Sunday to deploy 3 300 troops to help recapture northern Mali, which was seized by Islamist extremists over six months ago, the Economic Community of West African States said. The agreement — part of battle plans that will be sent for United NationsBenghazi cover-up suspected in CIA director’s resignation
WASHINGTON. — The sudden downfall of CIA director David Petraeus seems to have been rooted in simple jealousy, but the scandal is raising new questions about the security of top-secret US government information and the CIA’s role in the response to the deadly attack on the US ConsulateBBC bosses step aside as sex abuse crisis deepens
LONDON. — BBC announced that two of its executives were standing aside yesterday and warned more heads may roll as it battles with a major crisis over its reporting of sex abuse that toppled the director-general. The broadcaster also came under fresh pressure after it emerged that GeorgePensions row: Govt’s intervention welcome
Government’s intervention last week in the standoff between pensioners and insurance companies over payment of benefits that has been raging on since the dollarisation of the economy is welcome. Many Zimbabweans who have been creating wealth for this country in different sectors of theAfrican media must be true to African beliefs
Lazarus SautiIn one of his farewell speeches as British prime minister, Tony Blair, seeing the sun setting slowly on his political career, gave vent to some of his inner feelings, not on education, but on the media. “The fear of missing out means today’s media more than ever before, hunts in a pack. In
Zanu-PF strikes the right chord
Hebert ZharareZanu-PF last Wednesday announced the theme for this year’s 13th Annual National People’s Conference, setting the tone for next year’s election campaign. The theme “Indigenise, Empower, Develop and Create Employment” sums it all. It was agreed on at the 261st Ordinary Session of the
Govt closes 113 illegal colleges
Felex Share Herald ReporterGOVERNMENT has shut down 113 colleges and independent institutions for failing to comply with the law in a blitz being conducted by the Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education. Another 42 colleges have been de-registered. The affected colleges are in Harare (including Chitungwiza), Bulawayo,