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Natasha Marrian DEMOCRATIC Alliance (DA) leader Mmusi Maimane is impressive — he is charismatic, attractive and comes across as a genuinely nice guy. Like the hero in a romantic comedy,…
‘I was keeping the animals safe’ Businessman turned cattle rustler tells court
Emily Mbewe Court Reporter A MBEMBESI businessman who allegedly stole 31 head of cattle from fellow villagers has told a court he was “keeping the animals safe for their owners.” Luckson Sibanda,…
Man caught redhanded raping daughter
Thandeka Moyo Court Reporter A 45-YEAR-OLD Binga man allegedly raped his daughter for three years before his wife caught him redhanded in the act last month. The man, who cannot be named…
Life inspires my music, says Berita
Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent SOUTH Africa-based Zimbabwean Afro pop musician Berita Khumalo says life stories are the mainstay of any successful song, especially if one sings them in a language they…
Vocal surgery for Sam Smith
Sam Smith, the 22-year-old singer whose incessant touring helped make him a global sensation, last week said he would undergo surgery on his vocal cords and cancelled weeks of shows. After…
Big Brother Mzansi enters final week
Showbiz Reporter Big Brother Mzansi (BBM) Season 2 has entered its final week with one couple expected to leave the House R2 million richer on Sunday evening. The remaining six housemates…
M-Net mum on Big Brother ‘sex case’
M-Net will not go public with the findings of an investigation into the “sexual misconduct” between Big Brother Mzansi (BBM) evictees Axola “Bexx” Mbengo and Siyanda “Adams” Ngwenya. Mbengo, 26, of…
Hollande becomes first French president to visit Cuba
FRENCH President Francois Hollande began the first visit by a French head of state to Cuba by noting it was “special” in light of Washington’s opening to the Communist-ruled island. Hollande,…
John Kerry set for first Moscow visit since start of Ukraine war
JOHN Kerry is to visit Moscow today for the first time since the beginning of the Ukraine crisis that left relations between the US and Russia at a post-cold war…
Saudi king snubs Obama
DUBAI — Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has designated his crown prince to attend a Gulf Arab summit with US President Barack Obama, the state news agency, SPA, reported on Sunday,…