Khuxxman bounces back
Auxilia Katongomara Showbiz Reporter MUSICIAN, Khulekani ‘Khuxxman’ Bethule, seems to be compensating for his long absence on the music scene as he has come up with a promising single. The…
Jah Prayzah thrills Gweru fans
Caroline Magenga Midlands Reporter Jah Prayzah, real name Mukudzei Mukombe, was on fire during his show at the Midlands Hotel in Gweru over the weekend. Deep Roots, a Gweru-based group…
Tokwe Mukorsi floods raise questions
Ian Scoones Zimbabwe’s heavy rainfall this season has had its costs. The most dramatic has been the major flooding in Masvingo as the long awaited Tokwe Mukorsi dam filled more…
Ghana peacekeepers remember Rwanda genocide
Accra — Several weeks after the Rwandan genocide began, a Ghanaian military officer named Colonel Clayton Yaache organised a convoy to evacuate a group of Rwandans who had sought refuge…
Pro-Moscow protesters seize arms, declare republic; Kiev fears invasion
PRO-MOSCOW protesters in eastern Ukraine seized arms in one city and declared a separatist republic in another, in moves Kiev described yesterday as part of a Russian-orchestrated plan to justify…
‘Shame still clings’ to UN over Rwanda genocide
KIGALI —The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said yesterday that the world body was still wracked by shame over its failure to act against the genocide in Rwanda 20 years…
‘I’m scared to sleep’, tearful Pistorius tells court
HIS voice trembling with emotion, Oscar Pistorius took the witness stand in his own defence yesterday, saying the Valentine’s Day shooting of his girlfriend last year had left him sleepless,…
Syria’s Assad secure, will seek re-election – Hezbollah leader
SYRIAN President Bashar al-Assad will stand for re-election this year and no longer faces a threat of being overthrown, the head of his Lebanese Shi’ite ally Hezbollah said in an…
World’s biggest election kicks off
THE first Indians cast their votes in the world’s biggest election yesterday with Hindu nationalist opposition candidate Narendra Modi seen holding a strong lead on promises of economic revival and…
Nigerian clashes kill 72
KADUNA — Clashes in northwest Nigeria between suspected Fulani cattle rustlers mounted on motorbikes and local youth vigilantes from the rival Hausa ethnic group left at least 72 people dead,…








