Obama hides behind lies

In his speech in Berlin on Wednesday, President Barack Obama made much of the fact that he was the first American president to speak from the eastern side of the Brandenburg Gate, in what was

Editorial Comment:City mess highlights why voters need to be extra careful

Harare’s city councillors are showing a lot more imagination in their campaigns for a second term than they have shown in their five years in council, but wanting to display new garbage trucks at their

Kenyatta’s trial deferred

The Hague. — The International Criminal Court has pushed back the start of Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta’s crimes against humanity trial until November 12.

Julius Malema wants case finalised early

Polokwane. — Expelled ANCYL president Julius Malema fears the delay in setting a trial date for his case could jeopardise the launch of his new political party, the Polokwane Magistrate’s Court heard yesterday.

Bolivia in trouble with hunger

LA PAZ. — The Bolivian government on Tuesday discussed whether to declare a state of national emergency due to drought in the departments of Chuquisaca, Santa Cruz, Tarija and Cochabamba.

Obama confuses minister with singer

London. — US President Barack Obama repeatedly called British Finance Minister George Osborne “Jeffrey” at the G8 summit, media reported yesterday.

A severe blow to the solar plexus

Is the fruition of National Healing, Reconciliation and Integration at hand?
The introduction of a political code of conduct that representatives of the governing tripartite, Zanu-PF and the two MDC formations, celebrated at a meeting in Harare last

Peter Moyo’s CD fetches US$5 000

Problem Masau Arts Correspondent
well-known Harare promoter Charles Mukuze paid US$5 000 for Peter Moyo’s debut album “Mushonga Mukuru” at the young crooner’s album launch on Wednesday night.
Peter Moyo’s album launch also saw Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry Walter Mzembi taking to the dance floor to showcase his fancy footwork in Harare. Other CDs were

Comedy premières

Brenda Phiri Arts Correspondent
Theatre has been redefined in a comedy production called “My Big Fat Shona Wedding” that premièred at Old Mutual Theatre at Alliance Française on Tuesday.
The play, which is a parody to “My Big Fat Greek Wedding” (2002), has a plot rooted in local drama and comedy.

Flem B shines in Nigeria

Zecheaus Nemadire Arts Correspondent
Reigning ZBC Video of the Year Award winner Blessing Manyangadze affectionately known as Flem B has done it again in Nigeria.
The budding gospel star made his debut performance in Lagos, Nigeria,  where he dazzled fans at the Christ Embassy Love World International Music concert held on Sunday.

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