19 killed in Kenya accident

NAIROBI. — At least 19 people died and 11 others injured on Wednesday when a public passenger vehicle they were travelling in plunged into a valley in Molo, about 210 km north-east of Nairobi.

Harsh traffic rules pay off for China

BEIJING. — The number of traffic violations has plummeted since the “harshest-ever” traffic rules took effect on January 1 this year, the Ministry of Public Security announced on yesterday. From January 1 to

Sudanese, South Sudanese troops clash

NAIROBI. — Sudanese troops clashed with South Sudanese forces along their restive border, South Sudan’s army said Thursday, a day ahead of planned talks between the presidents of the two rival

Editorial Comment: Govt must help Zimsec acquire printing press

Reports that Ordinary and Advanced-Level candidates have not been receiving certificates from the Zimbabwe School Examinations Council since 2010 are disturbing. This calls for a rapid national

What to expect this year

Albert Nhamoyebonde

Despite the fact that the year 2013 might have many defining events, including the harmonised elections, the consolidation of indigenisation and empowerment policies, it must be a year, not to

Mentor women for political office

Gender Forum Fortious Nhambura

Zimbabwe will this year hold its second harmonised elections. As such, Zimbabweans will be choosing who will represent them for the coming five years. Although no dates have been set for the elections,

All eyes on Badenhoist as Ray Stracker tees off at Chapman

Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter
RAY Badenhoist played his first competitive event since returning from representing the country in Turkey when the Ray Stracker teed off at Chapman yesterday. Badenhoist was part of the team that

Cara through to final

Collin Matiza Sports Editor
CARA Black and Anastasia Rodionova are taking no prisoners at the ASB Tennis Classic in Auckland, New Zealand. Wildcards Black of Zimbabwe and her Australian partner Rodionova yesterday swept

US history, repressive laws

Stephen Lendman

United States history is littered with repressive laws. Constitutional protections and civil liberties have been targeted. The 1798 Alien and Sedition Acts restricted First Amendment freedoms. So did the

Great we’re in 2013, but . . .

Rosenthal Mutakati Reflections

I almost ran over a column of shirtless young men and women, some with children strapped on their backs, who were dancing and singing in the middle of the road before midnight in Harare on

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