adminBrazil announces ‘spy-proof system’ to block NSA
BRASILIA. — Brazil is creating an e-mail system intended to shield the government from NSA spying. The country is set to vote on a cyber-security Bill following revelations the US…
Madlingozi’s son dies
AFRO-POP singer Ringo Madlingozi’s son has died. It is understood that Ernest (29) died of heart complications and kidney failure. His mother, Ronel Nagfaal, a Cape Town jazz saxophonist, spoke…
No joy for Tanyanyiwa
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Reporter A bid by jailed former Chitungwiza municipality town clerk Godfrey Tanyanyiwa to nullify his suspension and subsequent dismissal hit a snag when the Labour Court dismissed…
US and the great deception
Dr Marcus Keita If there is anything that the United States of America and its allies have managed to do is to deceive the world for selfish gains. Robert Mugabe…
Kenyatta’s ICC trial set to be suspended
NAIROBI. — The trial for crimes against humanity of Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta could be suspended for at least a year under a diplomatic deal to be put to the…
20 missing in SA blast
JOHANNESBURG. — About 20 people were missing following a blast at the Rolfe pharmaceutical laboratory in Middelburg, Eastern Cape police said yesterday. “As far as we know, there are 20…
Bafana focus on Chan
JOHANNESBURG. — South Africa soccer coach Gordon Igesund says everything the national team does from now until the end of the year will be geared towards preparing for the African…
Attributes of an ethical employee
Bradwell Mhonderwa Business Ethics Ethics is a crucial element of workplace relations as it moulds the character of an individual employee to become focused on assisting the company in its…
Rest in peace, Rastaman
Fred Zindi Music We have had several Bob Marley commemoration concerts in Zimbabwe each year since 1982. Indeed, he was and still is an international superstar who Zimbabweans can identify…
Pharrell Williams marries long-time girlfriend
“Get Lucky” hitmaker Pharrell Williams married his girlfriend Helen Lsaichanh — with whom he has a four-year-old son Rocket — at a ceremony in Miami, Florida, on Saturday. The producer-and-musician…