Film director Njagu does it again

Carter Chapwanya Arts Correspondent
Award-winning filmmakers of the Decent Arthouse Production Company have collaborated with the British Council and Latimer Creative for a new big screen production set to be released sometime this year.

Batoka has capacity to give Zesa flexibility

Batoka Gorge has been the number one choice for a new power station for Zimbabwe and Zambia for a quarter century after a detailed power and environmental study found it a near perfect site, one giving a lot of power for a very low impact on the environment, an impact that can now be graded even lower since the

Kimi draws first blood

MELBOURNE — Kimi Raikkonen won the Australian Grand Prix for Lotus with a brilliantly executed race strategy as the new Formula One season opened with a thriller at Albert Park yesterday.

Proteas crush Pakistan

JOHANNESBURG. — A world-record third-wicket partnership between century-makers Hashim Amla and AB de Villiers set the foundation for South Africa’s 34-run victory over Pakistan in the third one-day international against Pakistan at the Wanderers, in Johannesburg, yesterday.

No solution in Italy impasse

ROME. – Surprise victories for Italy’s centre-left in securing the posts of speaker in both houses of parliament have done little to unblock a political impasse which threatens to create renewed instability in the eurozone.

Australia invests in family

CANBERRA. – Australian Minister for Early Childhood and Child Care Kate Ellis yesterday announced that the government will introduce a package of new measures to provide more flexible and accessible child care to better meet the needs of modern families.

Writing the Struggle — Our condemned cultures

Wonder Guchu

Chinua Achebe aptly described African cultures as being at a crossroads while Amilca Cabral went to great length to illustrate how the oppressors made sure that the oppressed have no culture, which simply translates to identity.

Know your author: Beatrice Sithole

Marcia Gore

Beatrice Sithole is a Zimbabwean author and motivational speaker who wrote the books, Walking in God’s Way, Kurarama MunaJehovah, Lift Up High The Banner of God, The Best Things in Life are For Free, Reflection, My Little Prayer Book Series 1-4 and Tribute to God.

Chigidi’s play belongs to the theatre of ideas

By Memory Chirere

Title: Zvinoda Kutangira Pasi,
Author: Willie Lungisani Chigidi
Publisher: Zimbabwe Publishing House, Harare

Although I am yet to see it on stage, veteran Shona playwright, Willie L Chigidi’s latest and sixth play, Zvinoda Kutangira Pasi, shakes the faith of some of us who have not had opportunity to think deeply about the real lives of actors and how acting itself may relate with their lives on and off the set.

Detroit symbolises America’s decline

By Stephen Lendman

America’s economy is sick. It’s getting sicker. Cover-up and denial conceal reality. Census data say record numbers of US counties are dying. It’s over one in three.
It reflects population shifts and depression conditions. America’s decline gets little attention.

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