David Diop’s Africa
Kumbirayi Shonhiwa David Mandessi Diop (1927-1960) was a revolutionary African poet born in France to parents of West African descent, and an active member of the Negritude movement. Diop’s poems…
Zuma to stand unopposed in SA polls, says ANC
Cape TOWN. – South Africa’s ruling African National Congress will not field a candidate other than President Jacob Zuma in the upcoming elections, the party’s deputy secretary-general, Jesse Duarte, said…
Zim duo struggles in Mumbai
MUMBAI. — Which are the first few names that immediately strike our mind when we hear of sport in Zimbabwe? Cricketers Heath Streak, Flower brothers Andy and Grant, or even…
Canadians arrive at Bosso for trials
Bulawayo Bureau HIGHLANDERS scored a major diplomatic coup when yesterday two Canadian soccer players arrived to undergo trials with the club this week. Philippe Bannioult, a striker and goalkeeper Jean-Felix…
Molester jailed for 12 months
Beitbridge Bureau A 29-YEAR-OLD Beitbridge man has been jailed for an effective 12 months for molesting a six-year-old girl on Christmas Day 2013. Hardwork Madzirerutsa of House 1322 Dulibadzimu was…
Revisit your inner circle or create one
Nyaradzo Mavindidze Motivation In this New Year I’m of the strong belief that one of the things we need to do to firm up our growth foundations is to revisit…
Southern Africa targets virtual power station
The Southern African Power Pool is actively pursuing the concept of a virtual power station as it seeks to augment on-going efforts to increase electricity generation capacity to beat shortages…
Man gets peace order against sex-mad ex-wife
Farai Kuvirimirwa Court Reporter A HARARE man is living in fear of his former wife who follows him demanding intimacy, a court heard recently. The man, only identified as C…
ZSE fast losing its attractiveness
Makanaka Nyamutowera THE year 2013 witnessed a worrying trend where several companies were delisted from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange either through voluntary or forced delisting. There are now a total…
Somali pirates strike again
Pirates have seized a merchant ship in the Red Sea and have taken it south towards Somali waters in the first successful hijacking in the region since 2012, maritime officials…




