Washington’s puppet regime in Libya teeters on the brink
Jean Shaoul Libya’s capital city Tripoli was at a virtual standstill on Saturday. Most of Tripoli’s businesses, schools and public sector workers went out on strike, demanding that militias leave…
Zim dancehall video gets international acclaim
Kumbirayi Shoniwa Entertainment Reporter South African-based Zimbabwean reggae crooner Blessing “Ras Bledz” Makiwa has released a video titled “Bvuma-Low”, which has received rave reviews from fans across the globe on…
Controversy rocks Zim Hip-Hop Awards
Tafadzwa Zimoyo Arts Correspondent You cannot win if you organise awards in Zimbabwe, that is unless you make everyone a winner, which sort of defeats the whole purpose of having…
France, Portugal’s test of WC nerves
PARIS. — France and Portugal, two of Europe’s footballing heavyweights, face a fraught test of nerves tonight with their places at the 2014 World Cup finals at stake.
Gold rally comes to a halt
SINGAPORE. – Gold looked set to snap a three-day winning streak yesterday, but prices held near US$1 300 an ounce on hope the US Federal Reserve would stick to its…
Doris Lessing obituary
Doris Lessing, who has died aged 94, was one of the major fiction writers of the second half of the 20th century and one of the most vividly representative literary…
Harare City Library marks Golden Jubilee with new look
Arts Correspondent Half a century ago Harare City Library moved out of a small early 20th century building in the Girls High School grounds (with the children’s library in a…
Schoeman wins Triathlon Cup
Augustine Hwata Sports Reporter WITH hosts Zimbabwe having no representation in the elite category of the Troutbeck International Triathlon Union African Cup, South Africa’s Henry Schoeman beat seven other athletes…
Mozambique elections in perspective
Phyllis Johnson THE campaign for municipal elections has ended in Mozambique in advance of elections on tomorrow. The campaign has been generally peaceful in the 53 municipalities contested, except for…
Economy: We’re in real trouble
Happiness Zengeni & Golden Sibanda WHILE some sections in this country might hail the country’s low inflation as a good thing, since they have obviously seen it in the high…











