adminParadox of Nigeria’s Ebola, Boko Haram
Akong Charles Ndika Correspondent On October 20 2014, the World Health Organisation officially declared Africa’s most populous country ‘Ebola free’, 42 days after the last case was confirmed in Nigeria.…
Obama extends Chinese visas
Beijing. — President Barack Obama announced a deal yesterday to extend visas for Chinese visitors to the United States for up to a decade, insisting he wants China “to do…
Stop soiling Zim diamonds, NGOs told
Conrad Mwanawashe Herald Reporter WORLD renowned diamond traders and producers have castigated non-governmental organisations for disseminating falsehoods about human rights violations at the Marange diamond fields.
Zim Diasporans: Celebrating stupidity, mediocrity, collapse?
Ignatius Mabasa Shelling the Nuts My life is choked by new media — Whatsapp, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Skype, Google+, e-mail, voice calls, YouTube — the list goes on. I know…
Zimpapers to launch Sportszone today
Sports Reporter ZIMPAPERS will this morning officially launch a new Internet-based product called Sportszone which will carry all major sporting stories. The website www.sportzone.co.zw is meant to complement the coverage…
Kaunda backs ‘end to statelessness’ campaign
LUSAKA. — Zambia’s founding president Kenneth Kaunda has confirmed joining more than 20 other international celebrities and world opinion leaders in pushing for an end to statelessness, the United Nations…
Gospel hip-hop awards nominees list out
Tafadzwa Zimoyo Entertainment Reporter The much-awaited nominees list for the inaugural Christian hip-hop awards which are scheduled to take place next month at Borrowdale Community Church is out.
CHIKAFA UNLIMITED
THREE years ago, Limited Chikafa’s football career appeared as if it had come to an end. He even had a bigger battle to fight — for his life as he…
Ebola: Let Africa tell its own story
“While the debate about the legitimate writers of the African story rages, African writers and African editors must take a hard look at themselves and ask why the proliferation of…
Attempts to remodel KPCS exposed at diamond talks
Attempts by some non-governmental organisations to redefine the role of the Kimberly Process Certification Scheme (KPCS) are, in fact, moves by Western countries to prevent some African diamond producing countries…