adminNigeria rescues 25 kids from alleged trafficker
Lagos — Nigerian authorities have rescued 25 children from an illegal orphanage where they were being kept inside a single room and being offered for sale, officials said yesterday, the…
Egypt’s anti-coup alliance plans protests
Demonstrations against Egypt’s military-backed interim government have begun in Cairo after a call from the Muslim Brotherhood and other anti-coup groups, as a crackdown against Brotherhoood leaders continues.
Photojournalist gang-raped in India’s Mumbai
A photojournalist has been gang-raped in India’s financial hub of Mumbai, evoking comparisons to a similar assault eight months ago in New Delhi which triggered nationwide protests.
Editorial Comment: President strikes right cord
PRESIDENT Mugabe has struck the right cord by outlining the priorities of the new Cabinet that he will announce soon. Speaking at his swearing in ceremony at the National Sports…
Lifeline for school dropouts
Perspective Stephen Mpofu SHOCKING pass rates at some schools in Zimbabwe threaten the country’s pole position of the highest literacy rate in Africa at 92 percent ahead of Equatorial Guinea…
Parliament swearing in Tuesday
Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter MEMBERS of Parliament will be sworn in on Tuesday, the Clerk of Parliament, Mr Austin Zvoma, has said. This comes as Zanu-PF has recommended that Zimbabwe…
Nkala, Karakadzai national heroes
Tendai Mugabe Senior Reporter ZANU-PF founding member and former Defence and Home Affairs Minister Cde Enos Nkala and freedom fighter Air Commodore (Retired) Mike Karakadzai, who died this week, have…
Ideal MP, Senator or councillor should work with people, be articulate in the House
Opinion Martin Stobart ZIMBABWE’S harmonised elections have come and gone. The losers, as expected, are licking their wounds while the winners are in celebratory mood. That is the nature of…
MDC-T abandons petitions
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Reporter THIRTY-NINE out of 95 losing MDC-T National Assembly candidates paid the required US$10 000 security for costs for each of their election petitions after the deadline…
Communication can ease stress of parenting in step-families
Vaidah Mashangwa Divorce can be a traumatic experience for most people and the subject of re-marriage thereafter is received with reservations. On the other hand, single parenting can be a…