$85k for anti-gay florist
WASHINGTON. – A florist in Washington state fined $1 000 for refusing to sell a same-sex couple wedding flowers and also facing a consumer-protection lawsuit filed by the state has…
Global climate talks slowly sinking on US’ inaction
Jeffry Gogo Climate Story THE big daddy of carbon pollution, the United States of America, last week released details of how it plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, as part…
Mujuru putschists vindicate expulsion
Lovemore Mataire and Susan Nyabunze Actions and pronouncements by members of the putschist cabal linked to expelled former vice president Dr Joice Mujuru vindicate Zanu-PF’s decision to suspend and boot…
Pax Gomo to launch new album
Brenda Phiri Entertainment Reporter TALENTED gospel musician, Pax Gomo is set to break his long hiatus from the mainstream music scene when he launches his fifth album titled “Hwiba –…
Editorial Comment; Passenger insurance a must for transporters
THE chickens are finally coming home to roost, and we commend the Civil Protection Unit, the Insurance Council of Zimbabwe and a local funeral parlour for the bold steps they…
Empowering African women: Gender is the agenda
Belinda Otas AS the African Union declares 2015 the “Year of Women’s Empowerment”, it is imperative to examine what the declaration really entails. What does it take to empower women…
Al-Shabaab and Kenya: The Somali factor
Jason Mueller Correspondent On April 2, 2015, al-Shabaab carried out a major attack on Garissa University College, Kenya, killing nearly 150 people – almost entirely students. In response to this…
De Jonge finishes fifth in US
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter TOP Zimbabwean golfer Brendon de Jonge recorded his third top 10 finish of the season when he finished tied fifth at the Shell Houston Open in…
Woman nabbed over church bomb scare
NAIROBI. – A woman was on Sunday arrested at the Anglican Church of Kenya’s Mombasa Memorial Cathedral after worshippers noticed her talking on her mobile phone and sending text messages…
Mashrhino make history
Collin Matiza in HAMBURG, Germany HISTORY was made at the weekend when Mashrhino, a handball select side from Mashonaland West, became the first team from Africa to compete in the…









