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CALABAR. — Cote d’Ivoire joined Nigeria in the World Cup soccer finals on Saturday after a 1-1 draw against Senegal gave them a 4-2 aggregate win on a tense night…
Thakor Patel exhibition begins
Problem Masau Arts Correspondent Local based Indian visual artist Thakor Patel’s works will be on display for the next two months at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe in an exhibition…
McCaw wary of perfect year
LONDON. — New Zealand captain Richie McCaw refused to get carried away after the world rugby champions left themselves just one game away from a perfect year with a 30-22…
China unveils economic reforms
Beijing. – China last Friday pledged ambitious reforms to loosen the Communist authorities’ grip on the world’s second-largest economy, as leaders chart the way forward for the next decade. The…
Champagne house launches sparkling wine
INDIA. – THE world’s biggest champagne house, Moet Hennessy, has launched its first “made in India” sparkling wine as it seeks to capture a young, urban and increasingly sophisticated market…
Pah Chihera’s hit song rocks airwaves
Marshall Bwanya Arts Correspondent. Afro-jazz sensation Pamidzai Tracey Mbirimi’s (pictured below) hit song “Runonzi Rudo” from her debut album of the same title is making waves on the airwaves across…
Jamaican sprint duo honoured
Monaco. – Jamaican sprint duo Usain Bolt and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce were on Saturday named as the IAAF’s male and female World Athletes of the Year for 2013. The 27-year-old Bolt,…
A council of thieves
My impression of the MDC has always been that of ideological lightweights, a people not grounded in any solid belief system. It is a dangerous thing when those who aspire…
Russia, S. Korea oppose DPRK nuke power status
SEOUL — South Korean President Park Geun-hye and her Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin confirmed on Wednesday that the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) will never be accepted as a…
Chinese army told to study requirements of key CPC meeting
BEIJING — The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) and armed police on Wednesday were told to study the requirements of the just concluded key meeting of the Communist Party of China…