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While Rolene Strauss’ crowning moment as Miss World has been hailed as inspirational, pageants could have the opposite effect, according to a gender activist. ‘‘The question one has to ask is…
The ‘simplicity’, the duplicity and the realignment
Bernard Bwoni Correspondent THE murky and turbulent waters of factional politics within the ruling party have now calmed with an outcome that represents an epic ideological victory that is going…
‘Barkley is the new Michael Ballack’
LIVERPOOL. – A “special” Ross Barkley has all the attributes to become as good as German midfield great Michael Ballack, according to Everton manager Roberto Martinez. England midfielder Barkley scored a…
FC Platinum put trust in their men
Mbachi Mutukula-Maregere Sports Reporter FC Platinum have said their team next year will be dominated by players who served them very well this season. The Zvishavane side yesterday continued their pursuit of…
Nicki Minaj wants a family
Nicki Minaj has admitted that she will take a career break “one day” to have a “little cute fat baby”. The “Anaconda” hitmaker has admitted that she is looking forward to…
Woman kidnapped in foiled robbery bid
Crime Reporter A Harare businesswoman and her two children were on Saturday night kidnapped by eight armed men who raided her shop in Dzivaresekwa. The eight men, who are still at…
Reflecting on the 2014 literary scene
Beaven Tapureta Bookshelf As 2014 comes to an end, let us reflect on what happened to our literature in the past twelve months. You cannot ignore the role of our active…
Top cop sues police
Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter Assistant Commissioner Gideon Baloyi, who was recently reinstated after the High Court cleared him of corruptly causing the release of a fraud suspect, is demanding $300…
McIlroy honoured
LONDON. — Rory McIlroy has added to his trophy collection for 2014 by picking up the European Tour Golfer of the Year award. The world number one from Northern Ireland (25)…
Broad money on upward trend
Tinashe Makichi Business Reporter Annual growth in broad money has continued on an upward trend, rising to 12, 79 percent in October 2014, from 12,22 percent of the previous month. The increase…