adminBULILIMA STRANGLERS..Sisters ‘smother’ 2 babies, dump them in Blair toilet
Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent TWO siblings strangled their newborn babies and then dumped them in a pit latrine of a secondary school, Matabeleland South police said yesterday. Police, helped by…
Editorial Comment: Herbal drug to help boost immunity, not cure
Humanity has used herbal medicines or herbs to cure various diseases and conditions since creation. In fact, herbs are the original form of medicine to be used and the so-called…
Achieving MDGs challenge for Zim
Yoliswa Dube AT the turn of the millennium, Zimbabwe, like all UN member states, set out to achieve eight goals by 2015. Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are socio-economic targets under…
National health institutions need resuscitation
The recently reported shortage of medicines at Bulawayo’s Ingutsheni Central Hospital is an example of a prevailing situation at virtually all Zimbabwean public health institutions. The Ingutsheni case is of…
Namas closed to public
Auxilia Katongomara Entertainment Correspondent THE 13th edition of the National Arts Merit Awards (Nama), to be held in Bulawayo for the second year running, will be closed to the public.…
Filipino caregiver is surprise star of Israel’s X-Factor
ONCE part of a faceless crowd of foreign workers who clean homes and tend to Israel’s sick and elderly, a Filipino caregiver has shot to stardom on a popular TV…
Gospel musician furious over booking without prior knowledge
TWO of South Africa’s top gospel stars, Sechaba Pali and S’fiso Ncwane, nearly came to blows in Durban and had to be held apart by singer Hlengiwe Mhlaba. Pali confirmed…
US, Russia propose Syria truce
The possibility of organising ceasefires in parts of Syria and a willingness by President Bashar al-Assad to open humanitarian access corridors formed part of the discussions between the UN, US…
Sharon buried
Sycamore Ranch — Israel’s former prime minister Ariel Sharon was laid to rest at his ranch in the southern Negev desert yesterday, an AFP correspondent said. Sharon died on Saturday…
Hundreds of CAR troops return to bases
Bangui — Hundreds of deserting Central African Republic soldiers and police returned to their commands yesterday as the interim president said “the party is over” following weeks of deadly sectarian…