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Binoy Kampmark Correspondent “The Israel-Palestinian issue from the time of the court’s inception was the nightmare scenario.” — Madeleine Morris, NPR, January 11, 2014. Where to, with the International Criminal Court this…
Fungisai opens boutique
Brenda Phiri Entertainment Reporter Gospel musician Fungisai Zvakavapano-Mashavave has ventured into business and opened a boutique in Harare’s Zimnat Mall. Zvakavapano-Mashavave, who is a fashion designer, is selling her designs in the…
African team to debut at Tour de France
LONDON. — An African-registered team will compete in the Tour de France for the first time this summer. The MTN-Qhubeka outfit from South Africa is one of five teams granted wildcard…
Tanzania ready to tackle DR Congo rebels: Kikwete
DAR ES SALAAM. — Tanzania is ready to take on Rwandan rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), President Jakaya Kikwete said, suggesting a joint offensive with the UN-backed,…
PCB gives Saeed Ajmal central contract
LAHORE. — Pakistan cricket authorities yesterday retained the suspended spinner Saeed Ajmal while also adding the newcomers fast bowler Sohail Khan and the leggie Yasir Shah in their list of…
‘Terrorism to top AU summit agenda’
JOHANNESBURG. — The on-going terror in Nigeria and Kenya will top the agenda during next week’s African Union (AU) Summit, Commission Chairperson, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, said yesterday. She posted on her account…
Veterans gun for Aussie Open glory
MELBOURNE. — Veterans Roger Federer and Maria Sharapova head into the opening Grand Slam of 2015 next week as the form players, but there is a heady mix of youth…
Revisiting the SADC Protocol on Gender, Development
Virginia Muwanigwa Correspondent The year 2015 is symbolic for gender equality and women’s empowerment for three reasons. It marks 20 years since the Beijing UN Fourth World Conference on Women, the 15-year deadline…
When rains become a barrier to health care
Sharon Kavhu Correspondent Elisha Chuma (32) from Kasavaga village under Chief Chireya in Gokwe has been suffering from undetected Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) since 2010. From that time, all the four…
Raza, Chibhabha destroy Tuskers
Sikandar Raza’s all-round show — and an unbeaten century and four wickets — helped Mashonaland Eagles crush Matabeleland Tuskers by eight wickets in Harare yesterday . Raza’s four strikes in three…