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South Sudan’s government and rebels have signed a ceasefire deal that many hope will put a pause to five weeks of fighting that has killed thousands of soldiers and civilians…
Syrian peace talks on verge of collapse
Syrian peace talks are on the verge of collapse with the Syrian government threatening to leave Switzerland after the opposition refused to meet face-to-face until it agreed to the creation…
Madagascar leader Rajoelina steps down
Antananarivo — Madagascar leader Andry Rajoelina stood down yesterday, symbolically handing over power ahead of his elected successor’s inauguration, a move designed to steer the Indian Ocean Island out of…
Cairo rocked by deadly bomb attacks
Cairo (Egypt) — At least five people have been killed in three bombings in the Egyptian capital, the latest in a series of attacks that have rattled the public and…
Hollande to meet pope, hopes to woo Catholics
Vatican City — Abortion and euthanasia were among hot button issues on the table yesterday when Pope Francis met embattled French President Francois Hollande, under pressure after revelations of an…
Problems of mixed marriages
Vaidah Mashangwa Any marriage involving extreme differences is a mixed marriage and this usually applies to differences in race, religion and nationality. While young women and men have a choice…
Comment: Warriors must rise to the occasion and redeem lost pride
THE Zimbabwe Warriors go into their first ever major tournament quarter-finals this evening against a youthful Mali side that topped Group A with seven points, one ahead of Nigeria who…
Is the fear of GMOs irrational?
Gatsha Mazithulela The race to the top or to the bottom Biotechnology has revolutionised agriculture and medicine to the point that former science fiction is now available as over the…
Call on Zimpapers to keep abreast with latest media trends
Harare Bureau ZIMBABWE Newspapers Group (1980) Private Limited board chairman Dr Charles Utete yesterday urged the diversified media group to embrace Government’s economic blueprint, the Zimbabwe Agenda for Sustainable Socio-Economic…
Zanu-PF Midlands structures dissolved
Midlands Correspondent THE Zanu-PF national commissariat has dissolved the Midlands provincial structures following disputes among party officials over the composition of the provincial executive.