Egypt: When people turn against selves

John Fiske

BOTH sides may wave the Egyptian flag, which is red, white and black. The colour of khaki is no substitute. The army’s in charge. Call it a coup, if you like. But the Egyptian military — or the infamous “Supreme Council of

Bey splashes on Kim’s daughter

Los Angeles. – Beyoncé and Jay-Z splash out £5 000 on designer gifts for Kim Kardashian and Kanye’s daughter North West.
She’s the baby everyone is dying to see. And among the first in line to catch a glimpse of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s daughter, North were Beyoncé and Jay-Z – who

A toad likes water, but not when it heats up

THE political climate in Zimbabwe is becoming very interesting as each day passes with many people speculating on what is going to happen when the harmonised elections are finally held. Comparative analyses of how primary

Breaking News: Tsvangirai poll application dismissed

The Constitutional Court today dismissed Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s application to have poll dates extended beyond July 31. Details to follow . . .  

Family advised to turn off Mandela’s life support

Johannesburg – Doctors treating Nelson Mandela said he was in a “permanent vegetative state” and advised his family to turn off his life support machine, according to court documents dated 26 June, obtained by AFP Thursday. “He is in a permanent vegetative state and is assisted in breathing

NECF executive dies

Peter Matambanadzo Senior Reporter
The National Economic Consultative Forum executive secretary Mr Amos Mushaninga has died. He was 48. Mr Mushaninga who was also the board chairman for State-owned fixed telecommunications operator TelOne died of a

Breaking News: Tsvangirai poll application dismissed

Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Reporter
The Constitutional Court today confirmed July 31 as the date for this year’s harmonised elections after throwing out five different applications that sought the postponement of the poll date to various dates in the month of August. The court upheld the proclamation

Alliance Francaise to host Jacaranda Muse welcome home concert

Brenda Phiri, Arts Correspondent
Alliance Francaise will tomorrow host local contemporary jazz outfit, Jacaranda Muse for their “welcome home concert” after two weeks of touring South Africa and Lesotho.
The group that arrived on Tuesday from their tour of  South Africa and Lesotho will give local fans a chance to sample their latest album, “September Sun”.

Investors take a back seat on ZSE

Business Reporter
THE value of shares traded on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange in June (2013) plunged 35 percent to US$25,6 million compared to shares traded the prior month.
Analysts contend investors have started taking positions ahead of harmonised elections set for the end of this month with the market seen trading sideways.

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