Herbert Ushewokunze: A man for all seasons
Variously described as controversial, flamboyant and traditionalist, Cde Herbert Musiyiwa Ushewokunze was a charming cadre who ignited Zimbabwe’s political scene with his witticism and openness.
Israelis jailed in US$8 million lotto fraud
NEW YORK. – A New York judge jailed two Israelis on Monday for orchestrating an elaborate international lottery scam that defrauded elderly Americans out of more than US$8 million in…
Zim DJ wins award in Cyprus
Tafadzwa Zimoyo Entertainment Reporter Cyprus-based Zimbabwean disc jockey Simon Chitekeshe, popularly known as DJ SimonSayz, raised the country’s flag high when he clinched an award recently. The 22-year-old DJ who…
Boko Haram ‘chief butcher’ arrested
LAGOS. – Nigerian police yesterday said they had arrested a senior Boko Haram Islamist commander known as “Chief Butcher” during a raid on an insurgent camp in the restive northeast.
I’m no soccer fan: Argentina President
BEUNOS AIRES. – Argentina’s President Cristina Fernandez admitted on Monday she had not watched a single one of the country’s matches in the World Cup football tournament, including the final,…
Heroes’ welcome for Germany team
BERLIN. – All you need is Low, apparently. And who can argue? Germany soccer fans yesterday lined the streets of a sun-kissed Berlin in their tens of thousands to welcome…
Our love-hate relationship with dogs
Dr Sekai Nzenza on Wednesday Like most dog names around, a dog’s name is not just a dog’s name. It serves to convey a message, usually in defiance or resistance…
Lack of depth worries Pasuwa
Petros Kausiyo Deputy Sports Editor DYNAMOS coach Callisto Pasuwa is a worried man and wants the club’s management to re-engage defender Augustine Mbara and acquire a few more players for…
SA experts roped into Econet inquiry
Happiness Zengeni and Tinashe Makichi The competitions authority has sought the expertise of South African-based competition analysts to help them build a case against Econet, in a case that is…
Zhakata salutes fans
Tawanda Marwizi Arts Correspondent Musician Leonard Zhakata said he is working on a DVD for his latest album “Zvangu Zvaita”. In an interview the “Mugove” hit maker said he has…











