Musicians have spoken

ZIMBABWE conducts harmonised elections this year, and though it can be this or that date, elections are upon us. It is pleasing to note that the political leadership has made clarion calls for peace before, during and after elections.

Obama begins Africa tour

DAKAR. — US President Barack Obama yesterday embarked on his first major tour of Africa that comes at a poignant moment, just as the world prepares to bid a reluctant farewell to Nelson Mandela. The possibility that the critically ill anti-apartheid icon could fade away within days has sparked uncertainty about Obama’s itinerary, which is due to take him

US court redefines marriage

WASHINGTON. — The US Supreme Court has struck down a law that defines marriage as between a man and a woman only, in a landmark ruling. The court’s 5-4 vote said the Defence of Marriage Act, known as Doma, denied equal protection to same-sex couples. The court also declined to rule on a California ban on same-sex marriage known as

MDC-T primaries fraudulent: Nyarota, Kwinjeh

Peter Matambanadzo Senior Reporter
THE MDC-T primary elections in several constituencies were marred by massive corruption, rigging and irregularities, with some candidates publicly proclaiming that the party did not practice the democracy it preached. Some of the losing candidates in the party’s primaries elections have threatened to stand as independents after discovering that they

Dillish, Bolt bestowed with super powers

DAME DILLISH and big Bolt may not be super heroes but thanks to Biggie the two Chasemates have been bestowed with super powers.
The two housemates both beat out the rest of the competition in their respective houses and were rewarded with the much sought after Power of No. The Diamond’s Power of No.

Red Cross gets US$2m boost

Herald Reporter
The Zimbabwe Red Cross Society has received a US$2 million donation from the Red Crescent Society of Iran to support its humanitarian operations in the country. Speaking at a handover ceremony, visiting Red Crescent Society of Iran secretary general Dr Mohammad Abbasi said the donation would help the ZRCS to carry out its programmes in various

Chris Brown denies hit and run allegations

CHRIS BROWN has denied being involved in a hit and run after being charged with leaving the scene of a crime without exchanging proper information and for driving without a valid licence on Tuesday morning in connection with a minor car crash in Los Angeles last month.

Silence Table

Constituency Parties Voter Turnout

Elections: Zimbabwe’s costly game

WHO is fooling who on Zimbabwe’s political arena?
At the time of going to press, the Constitutional Court had not given its verdicts on a number applications and counter applications brought before it with regards to the holding

Perceptions on free, fair elections

IN a report titled “Zimbabwe’s Tsvangirai angry with Mugabe over poll date” published on June 13 by the BBC, the British broadcaster makes peripheral the Constitutional Court ruling that ordered an election date by July 31 this year, choosing rather to highlight Tsvangirai’s ignorance-inspired anger.

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