Nyumbu back in ODI side
ZIMBABWE have made four changes to their 15-man squad for the first two ODIs against New Zealand in Harare, including a recall for 30-year-old offspinner John Nyumbu. Batsman Craig Ervine and…
How Boko Haram became a transnational threat
AlexanderMezyaev Correspondent In recent years we have seen many radical organisations become internationalised – factions that once confined their operations to within defined state boundaries have been converted into transnational…
Tracking lion killers back to the Old Oval Office
Martha Rosenberg Correspondent THIS week the world is seething over the murder of Cecil the Lion in Hwange National Park by American dentist named Walter James Palmer. Palmer used bait to…
The show trial of Saif Gaddafi, an Obama crime
Stephen Lendman Correspondent In 2007, United States candidate Obama said “the president does not have the power under the Constitution to unilaterally authorise a military attack in a situation that…
Opposition leader gets top parly job
BUJUMBURA. – Burundi’s main opposition leader Agathon Rwasa was yesterday elected as deputy head of the national parliament, despite having condemned recent elections and supported months of civil unrest. Rwasa, who…
Chimene raps Muchinguri, Chingosho
Mutare Bureau MANICALAND Provincial Affairs Minister Mandi Chimene yesterday launched an attack on Zanu-PF Politburo member Cde Oppah Muchinguri and Headlands legislator Cde Christopher Chingosho, accusing them of fanning division…
Going beyond Cecil the lion’s funeral wake
Taona Nhamoyebonde Spectrum Well, well, well! The poaching of Zimbabwe’s most famous lion, Cecil, the godfather of Hwange National Park has sparked international outrage and ignited demonstrations in yonder United States. But…
Gold at weakest level
MANILA. — Gold dipped towards its weakest level since early 2010 yesterday after the Federal Reserve said the US economy continues to strengthen, supporting a potential interest rate rise when…
Magacha for fundraising show
Tafadzwa Zimoyo Entertainment Reporter Pint-sized gospel musician Sabastain Magacha is set to perform tomorrow in Chitungwiza for United Methodist Church, St Stephen circuit fundraising show. Magacha will share the stage with Chitungwiza…
Football and the nationalist agenda
Lyton Ncube Sport in general, and football in particular, has enjoyed an intimate relationship with politics seemingly since time immemorial. Crucially, it has been argued that if ever there was a…









