adminZanu-PF 2014 Congress: Shape up or ship out!
Itai M.P. Choto Correspondent THE elective congress beacons and its “curtain-raisers” have been nothing short of jaw dropping, intricate, a tad-bit exciting, perhaps comparable to the hit American series “House…
African books for Western eyes
Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani Literature Today MY close friend Mercy, when she heard about my novel, congratulated me: I had found out “what the white people wanted to read and given…
The shoot first mentality of American police
Paul Craig Roberts Correspondent FEW, if any, of the correct questions were asked in the grand jury hearing to decide whether policeman Darren Wilson would be indicted for killing Michael Brown. The…
Tanzania cracks whip on graft -Tibaijuka among corrupt ministers facing the sack
Dar es Salaam. — Tanzanian MPs have called for the sacking of several top officials including two cabinet ministers implicated in multimillion-dollar energy sector graft scandal, officials said. In a vote…
Meyiwa’s real age could have caused pandemonium
THE danger with making allegations about people who have died is that they cannot defend themselves. But the latest allegations about Kelly Khumalo’s late boyfriend, Senzo Meyiwa, cannot be ignored because…
caaz ordered to promote 10 managers
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Reporter THE Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe has been ordered to promote 10 employees who have been serving as acting managers for at least six consecutive months in…
Kudos to China as COP20 opensl
Jeffrey Gogo Climate Story We now know regardless of mitigation actions taken today or tomorrow, global temperatures will likely climb an unsustainable 4 degrees Celsius by end of this century. That’s…
Channel O winners
The 2014 Channel O African Music Awards belonged to Cassper Nyovest and Diamond Platinumz. They were both the biggest winners, scooping three awards each. Cassper walked away with Most Gifted Male,…
Kamala fights on
As Kamala “The Ugandan Giant” James Harris took his lumps in the ring from such pro wrestling legends as Hulk Hogan and Andre the Giant. But that’s nothing compared with the…
Bayern pull clear
BERLIN.— Bayern Munich scraped past Hertha Berlin 1-0 courtesy of an Arjen Robben goal to stretch their lead at the top of the table to 10 points and equal a…