5 perish in attack on military arms depot

MAPUTO. — Mozambique’s government yesterday blamed opposition party Renamo for an attack a day earlier on a military arms depot that killed at least five soldiers amid faltering peace talks between the

MDC-T barbarism, intolerance reach alarming levels

Fortious Nhambura
On June 7, Zimbabwe Independent journalist Herbert Moyo was attacked by MDC-T members while covering a demonstration  at the party’s Harvest House headquarters.
The attack came barely 24 hours after Chronicle senior reporter

Foreign detainees in Japan on hunger strike

OSAKA. — At least 27 foreigners have rejected meals to protest against long-term detention at an immigration detention centre in the western Japanese prefecture of Osaka, local media reported

SA urges UK to probe spy allegations

CAPE TOWN. — The South African government yesterday urged the British government to investigate allegations that British intelligence agents spied on South African delegates attending the 2009 Group

Spying and democracy

Knowledge Mushohwe

Back in 2006 when Transport and Communications Minister Christopher Mushohwe tabled the Interception of Communications Bill before Parliament, every “pro-democracy” activist privy to the development weighed in with

Editorial Commnet:Mining law review overdue, providential

Mining law must be a continually evolving process, since the economics and technology of mining are not static, but are also continually changing and developing.

No to war in Syria!

Bill Van Auken
The unrestrained lying by the Obama White House and the corporate media about the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad employing chemical weapons in the country’s civil war convinces no one. It is an unmistakable echo of the

Zim: The revolution examined

Eric Draitser
As I sit down to write the second part of my series on Zimbabwe, I am struck by the difficulty of the task before me. In the first article, Zimbabwe: The Revolution Continues, I attempted to illustrate the political and economic policies that

Tennis players need more competitive exposure: Coach

Sports Reporter
LINSENT CHITIYO, the coach for the Zimbabwe Under-14 girls’ team that took part in the World Junior Tennis qualifiers in Tunisia, says there is need to expose players to a more competitive environment if

Zim karatekas shine in SA

Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter
THE national full contact karate team that took part in the fifth South Africa Kyokushin Union championships did the nation proud when they scooped five medals in Cape Town over the weekend.

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