Barter trade thriving in communities

Ruth Butaumocho Mrs Siphangisile Mpofu (49) opens her granary full to the brim with sorghum and measures four 20 litre buckets. One by one, she takes them outside.

Can Tiger Woods spring a surprise?

AUGUSTA. — Tiger Woods has been on a charm offensive at Augusta National, but the kinder, gentler and older version of the 14-time major champion sees success as nothing less…

Wisden hails Sangakkara

LONDON — Sri Lanka great Kumar Sangakkara has been named as the Leading Cricketer in the World in the 2015 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack.

Soldiers are equal citizens

Tafara Shumba THE recent appointment of three senior army officers as ambassadors to Japan, Mozambique and Russia triggered the usual undue chorus of disapproval from the same old habitual and…

Zim thanks South Africa

Mabasa Sasa in Tshwane PRESIDENT Mugabe has thanked South Africa for its patience in dealing with the problem of illegal Zimbabwean immigrants in that country, while also calling for recognition…

Why America is a target for terrorists

Gordon Duff The world is filled with extremist groups, both political and religious. One such group, “strange bedfellows” as seen by many, threatens nuclear annihilation of the planet. This group…

Policy framework for indigenous seed production crucial

Sifelani Tsiko The mainstreaming of indigenous seed production for vegetables and crops into national programmes is critical for the country’s food security particularly now when the country is experiencing the…

Mr Bond should have died a long time ago

James Bond would have lasted just seven minutes into his last movie Skyfall before succumbing to fatal wounds from a uranium shot if the secret agent played by Daniel Craig…

Selmor versus Tendai at Book Cafe

Sophia Chese Arts Correspondent Music couple Selmor Mtukudzi and Tendai Manatsa will today stage their first public show this year at the Book Cafe. Dubbed “Exciting Contemporary From the hot…

National Paralympic Games begin

Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter THE Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Sport, Arts and Culture, Thokozile Chitepo, yesterday said government was working on a policy on how sport should be…

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