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ABUJA. — Suspected Boko Haram Islamists have kidnapped eight more girls from Nigeria’s embattled northeast, residents said yesterday, after the extremist group’s leader claimed responsibility for abducting more than 200…
Tafadzwa rejects Macheso offer
Tawanda Marwizi Arts Correspondent— Alick Macheso’s estranged second wife Tafadzwa Mapako on Monday rejected the musician’s temporary maintenance offer saying the musician’s proposal does not conform with the lifestyle he…
Poultry levy suspended
Elita Chikwati Agriculture Reporter The Agricultural Marketing Authority has suspended the imposition of a poultry levy after stakeholders agreed that the move would cripple farmers who are already suffering from…
Tiger recovering
MIAMI. — World number one Tiger Woods said on Monday he is making very slow progress recovering from surgery for a pinched nerve and unsure when he will make his…
Man kills brother in row over three eggs
Midlands Correspondent A domestic feud turned ugly after a 22-year-old man from Chirumhanzu fatally struck his brother with a burning log following a misunderstanding over eggs. It is alleged that…
Magacha partners Miss Earth
Tafadzwa Zimoyo Entertainment Reporter Pint-sized gospel musician Sabastian Magacha has partnered with Miss Earth Zimbabwe 2014 Samantha Dika in an environmental awareness project. Dika who is known for her charity…
Kiev committing genocide on Russian, Ukrainian people — Russian official
BELGRADE. — The latest episodes of violence in Ukraine constitute a genocide against the Russian and Ukrainian people, Russian State Duma Speaker Sergei Naryshkin said during a Balkan forum yesterday.…
Lessons from the SAMAs
Napoleon Nyanhi Own Correspondent On April 28, I attended the 20th edition of the South African Music Awards held in Sun City, South Africa. These are annual music awards organised…
Poets hail Hifa programme
Beaven Tapureta Own Correspondent Chirikure Chirikure, an accomplished poet and main curator of the annual Harare International Festival of the Arts (HIFA) spoken wordprogramme, is satisfied with the growth of…
Bogus art dealers on the prowl
Reckson Mandizvidza Entertainment Reporter Artists are losing thousands of dollars to an increasing number of art dealers who are conning them of their prized products as well as hard-earned cash.…