ZOU, curse of detractors . . .

Tafataona Mahoso IN  my January 12, 2014 instalment in The Sunday Mail, I pointed out the significance of NSSA and ARDA as public entities which survived ESAP and illegal sanctions…

Zim can restore its breadbasket status

Tafara Shumba With the plentiful rains pounding our fertile land coupled with the conducive conditions put in place for our agricultural sector this year, Government must brook no reason for…

UN warns of genocide risk in CAR

GENEVA. — A senior UN humanitarian official warned yesterday of the risk of genocide in Central African Republic without a massive scaling up in the international response to the crisis.

Mandela’s grandson in court for assault

Cape Town. — Former South African president Nelson Mandela’s grandson Mandla Mandela appeared in the Mthatha Regional Court in the Eastern Cape yesterday to face two charges of  assault.

ICC excuses Kenyan VP

NAIROBI. — Judges of the International Criminal Court have excused Kenyan Vice President William Ruto from major parts of his trial on charges of crimes against humanity.

UN grills Vatican over child sex abuse

Vatican officials have been grilled by a UN rights panel in Geneva over the abuse of thousands of children by paedophile priests. Archbishop Silvano Tomasi, the Vatican’s representative in Geneva,…

Iran crucial to Syria resolution

Moscow. — Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said yesterday that Iran was an integral part of the upcoming international conference on the Syria crisis.

UK exploits immigration to cover austerity failures

The poisonous climate which currently prevails in Britain on the issue of immigration reflects the extent to which the British government’s extreme austerity agenda has been responsible for a lurch…

Racism on the rise in France

Muslims have been on the receiving end of radical discrimination in France, a recent opinion poll conducted by the French institute BVA reveals.

Govt targets to license 25 radio stations

Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter GOVERNMENT targets to have licensed at least 25 radio stations across the country within the next two months should Treasury make timeous disbursement of funds, an…

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