Washington’s drive for regime change in Venezuela
Bill Van Auken In the past few days, US officials have resumed a drumbeat of denunciations against the Venezuelan government of President Nicolás Maduro. In response to an appeal from…
SA in polls
JOHANNESBURG. — South Africans go to the polls on Wednesday. Below is a summary of yesterday’s campaigning by various political parties: Vibrant, exciting campaign for ANC: Zuma
Wenger rules out spending spree
LONDON. – Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has warned supporters that while he will look to improve his squad during the close season, they should not expect a “massive” influx of…
ZRP to introduce cattle branding regulation
Noah Pito in HURUNGWE The Zimbabwe Republic Police will soon introduce a regulation barring clearance of unbranded cattle to curb stock-theft, a senior officer has said. Police Deputy Commissioner-General (Operations)…
‘Board members should be held accountable’
Peter Matambanadzo Senior Reporter Boards of parastatals and State-linked entities should be held accountable for the financial losses Government suffered when they approved mega-salaries for executives at institutions they were…
Exquisite art wins hearts at Hifa
Lovemore Meya Arts Correspondent “Artists are born and never created”, goes the old adage. The above phrase aptly sums up the talented Don Zvaitika Muwani, whose artistic hand baffles the…
Dudu, Dobet in Hifa collabo
Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Entertainment Reporter Dobet Gnahore put up an electric show at the Harare International Festival of the Arts on Telecel Main Stage on Thursday with her colorful and varied…
Ukraine to extend ops in pro-Russian east
KIEV. — Ukraine says it will extend its military operation against pro-Russian protesters in the east amid deadly fighting between the two sides. National Security and Defence Council chief Andriy…
Chinese PM starts Africa tour
ADDIS ABABA. — Chinese Premier Li Keqiang started an Africa tour yesterday with his arrival in Ethiopia, where he will also visit the headquarters of the African Union.
What really constitutes African literature
Lovemore Ranga Mataire Almost five decades have passed since Meccer Cool and Stephen E Henderson boldly proclaimed our humanity in their seminal book “The Militant Writer in Africa and the…











