adminDeath penalty back in Pakistan
Pakistan’s new government has allowed a ban on the death penalty to expire, in a move condemned as “shocking and retrograde” by London-based rights group Amnesty International. A presidential order…
Marijuana leaf logo dropped from Washington state’s pot rules
OLYMPIA (Washington) — Washington state was the first in the nation to legalise recreational marijuana use, but image-conscious regulators there think the cannabis-leaf logo designed for state-licensed pot merchandise conveys…
Woman gets life for chopping off husband’s private part
A judge sentenced a Southern California woman who cut off her estranged husband’s penis and tossed it in the garbage disposal to life in prison with the possibility of parole.…
Israeli who murdered his parents used online tips
JERUSALEM — An Israeli who stabbed his mother and father to death was convicted of murder on Monday partly because he searched online for tips including “how to kill your…
Bulawayo snubs Stunner
Auxilia Katongomara Saturday Leisure Correspondent THE recent flop of urban grooves rapper Desmond “Stunner” Chideme’s show in Bulawayo comes as no surprise as the city has proved to be a…
Ndolwane’s Sibanda up for South African traditional music award
Auxilia Katongomara Saturday Leisure Correspondent WHILE in their homeland they might seem small or rather insignificant, their work is held in high esteem by other people in foreign lands. As…
Five-track album attitude
Urban Beats and Culture Nkosilathi Sibanda MUSICIANS have a special gift. It is this gift that makes them amazing beings. They are heroes of our lifetime. If used well, that…
Pokello back at Ruby House
THIS week’s House swap is the most dramatic yet. After the Rubies won the Airtel Showdown yesterday afternoon, Ruby Head of House Elikem decided to pull an eye popping move…
Meet Bulawayo’s its first Child President
Auxilia Katongomara Saturday Leisure Correspondent SINCE its launch in 1991, the Child Parliament has seen child legislators coming into office and leaving. Many have come and gone but for the…
Nyasha — the Diva with interesting dress sense
BusieMtshede Saturday Leisure Correspondent UP Close and Personal, a ZBCtv production which hit the small screen on 14 June has already received a lot of positive feedback. The programme’s facebook…