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Ruth Butaumocho Gender Forum Female Members of Parliament recently shared their harrowing experiences of sexual harassment at the hands of their male counterparts in an endeavour to hold political positions.
Deadly fire rages for third day
VALPARAISO. — Fire fighters backed by police and soldiers yesterday battled for a third day a massive blaze that killed 12 people and ravaged a huge swath of Chile’s historic…
The strange altruists in our midst
Mabasa Sasa Deputy Editor Sam Vaknin, in a paper titled “The Self-Appointed Altruists”, makes an interesting observation about a group that likes to call itself civil society. “Always self-appointed, they…
Disease threatens world’s bananas: UN
UNITED NATIONS. — The United Nations warned yesterday of the potential “massive destruction” of the world’s US$5-billion a year banana crop as a plant disease spreads from Asia to Africa…
Savanna Trust courts SA partners
Brenda Phiri Entertainment Reporter Savanna Trust, a theatre company has collaborated with South African groups called Wushwini Arts Centre and Umsindo theatre productions to produce a play entitled “Swallowed”.
Government to formalise SMEs operations
The Government is working on various programmes to formalise operations of Small to Medium Enterprises in order to increase their contribution to the fiscus through taxes.
Rogers speaks on Reds pressure
LIVERPOOL. — Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has backed his side to cope with the pressure of the final four games of the season after taking a huge step towards English…
Manyuchi maintains innocence
Augustine Hwata Sports Reporter WORLD Boxing Council (bronze) welterweight champion Charles Manyuchi is set to leave for Zambia this week to mend his ties with Oriental Quarries Boxing Promotions after…
Early Easter treat
Yeukai Karengezeka Arts Correspondent Gospel lovers who went to Gwanzura Stadium this Sunday got an early Easter treat with musicians in the genre belting out their favourite hits during Chipaz…
British city probes usurp of schools plot
LONDON. — Britain’s second city Birmingham launched a probe yesterday into an alleged hardline Muslim plot to take control of schools. The city council said it had appointed a chief…