adminFailed murder bid earns man 18 years
Auxilia Katongomara Court Reporter A 26-year-old Nkayi man who burnt down a neighbour’s homestead after being warned against dating a juvenile was on Friday sentenced to 18 years in prison.…
Editorial Comment: Baba Jukwa informants must be unmasked
The internet is a useful tool for development, but can also be a minefield, a jungle and an instrument that can be misused to trigger widespread alarm and despondency. It…
Special Economic Zones: A new industrialisation phase?
Davison Todson Gomo THE imminent introduction of Special Economic Zones (SEZs)in Zimbabwe is as interesting as it is worrying to a very large measure. Firstly, what is very important is…
Zuma dedicates victory to Madiba
Cape Town – The ANC’s majority shrank to 62.1 percent as it won its sixth term in power, while the Democratic Alliance grew its vote share significantly to 22.2 percent,…
Accusations of truce violations in S Sudan
South Sudan’s army and rebel forces have blamed each other for violating a ceasefire, just hours after a truce aimed at ending a five-month conflict in the world’s youngest country…
Woman fights 5m python to save pet dog
Hong Kong – A woman used a pocket knife to fight off a huge Burmese python which attacked her dog while out walking in a Hong Kong country park, a…
Iran won’t accept ‘nuclear apartheid’
Tehran – Iran will not accept “nuclear apartheid” but is willing to offer more transparency over its atomic activities, President Hassan Rouhani said yesterday ahead of new talks with world…
Kidnapped Nigerian girls recount ordeal
Some of the girls who managed to escape after being abducted last month from a school in northeastern Nigeria by the group Boko Haram have given harrowing accounts of their…
Brenda Fassie remembered
TEN years ago on Sunday May 9 the world woke up with to the tragic news that Brenda Fassie had died. This news shocked all and sundry and it came…
Byo snubs Green Concert
Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent SOUTH African artistes seem to be having a torrid time pulling crowds to their shows as yet again Bulawayo revellers shunned another show, this time Zahara’s.…