Brazil pleges more investment in transport

RIO DE JANEIRO. — In the wake of the month-long anti-government protests, President Dilma Rousseff Thursday stressed the need for more investments in public transport nationwide, especially in subway systems.

Bulletproof vests worn ‘incorrectly’ in CAR

JOHANNESBURG. — The incorrect use of bulletproof vests during the Battle of Bangui in the Central African Republic (CAR) in March was probably why 15 South African soldiers were killed, Beeld reported yesterday.

Meet new breed of comedians

THEY say laugh and the world laughs with you, weep and you weep alone, so laughter is obviously better at least until the curtains come down at a comedy show.
Over the years, Zimbabwe has been blessed with comedians who were capable of stealing the hearts. Actors such as Simon “Mutirowafanza” Shumba, Safirio “Mukadota”

J-Lo steals show from ex

Trying to prove something? Jennifer Lopez sports a TINY leotard for raunchy performance . . . as ex Marc Anthony watches with girlfriend Chloe Green
Following their painful divorce in 2011, both Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez went on to find happiness with much young partners.

Bayern Munich face tougher tests

BERLIN. — New-look Bayern Munich face their first real tests under coach Pep Guardiola this weekend as the European soccer champions play a tournament of Bundesliga teams, then face Spanish giants Barcelona on Wednesday.

Acting pays for Kabhasikoro

“A prophet has no honour in his village,” Jesus is quoted as saying in the Bible.
This is true of Paul Kwashira affectionately known as “Kabhasikoro”. He has traversed borders and carved his name among movie actors in Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa and yet he

Moyes banks on RVP

SYDNEY. — Manchester United boss David Moyes yesterday said he hopes Robin van Persie will have as big an impact in the new English Premier League soccer season as he did in his spectacular debut year.

Libyans banned

TRIPOLI. — Libya’s international woman’s football team, already under threat from religious extremists, has been banned from taking part in a major tournament next week by the country’s sporting authorities.

Chisvo: Jazz music’s unsung heroine

Lovemore Meya Cool Lifestyle Correspondent

“Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm,” said one of the rising afro-pop musician-cum-fine artistes Maria Chisvo.

Taking law to schools

Tinashe Makichi Cool Lifestyle Correspondent
JUSTICE for Children Trust, a local philanthropic organisation championing the rights of children in Zimbabwe, launched an Interact Club at the National Education College with the goal of  providing a platform for children to discuss sensitive issues affecting them.

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