Sanctions on EFF MPs lifted

CAPE TOWN. -South Africa’s Parliament yesterday said it would comply with the Western Cape High Court’s interim order lifting the sanctions against 20 suspended EFF MPs. “Parliament notes the judgment .…

Essebsi wins Tunisia presidential run-off

TUNIS. – Tunisia’s electoral commission on Monday declared veteran politician Beji Caid Essebsi as the winner of the country’s presidential election. The 88-year-old, from the Nidaa Tounes secular political party, garnered…

Ukraine ditches non-aligned status

KIEV. – The Ukrainian parliament approved a Bill yesterday to abandon the country’s non-aligned status, paving the way for it to join military blocs. With at least 226 votes needed to…

Major Lazer shines

TRAFFIC crawled at snail’s pace along the Mandela Highway as hundreds of motorists made their way towards Caymanas Estate in St Catherine on Saturday night. The venue played host to the…

Abortion lands doctor in trouble

Fungai Jachi Court Reporter A Harare medical doctor and four family members last Tuesday appeared in court charged with unlawful termination of a pregnancy after they allegedly forced their relative, who…

Anthology showcases Africa’s storytelling talent

Beaven Tapureta Bookshelf African Roar 2014 or AR2014 (StoryTime African Publishers), the fifth in a series of annual anthologies of short stories by African writers, is a gamut of diverse…

Manicaland wants Mutasa expelled

Lovemore Mataire Senior Reporter— zanu-pf Manicaland Province wants former national secretary for administration Cde Didymus Mutasa expelled for his continued denigration of the revolutionary party and its First Secretary and leader…

Ebola wrecks Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone

Samuel Oakford and Kayla Ruble Two months before the Ebola virus crossed over the border from neighbouring Guinea, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon described Sierra Leone as “an inspiring experience…

Challenges of household budgeting

Sanderson Abel “There is one fact about money that most people will agree with: there never seems to be enough of it. Paying bills can be stressful, and the lack…

Uniting to give hope

Christopher Charamba Correspondent Social media is a growing presence in everyday life. From Facebook to Twitter to Instagram, everyday millions of people worldwide upload a plethora of diverse information. Even simple…

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