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Stanely Mushava Literature Today Contrary to promoting economic fairness, digital technology is faulted as the central reason for the growing gulf between haves and the have-nots and the hollowing out of…
‘Tree Man’ to undergo surgery to remove warts
DHAKA. – A Bangladeshi father dubbed “Tree Man” for massive bark-like warts on his hands and feet will finally have surgery to remove the growths that first began appearing 10…
How bright is ‘StarBrite’?
Tafadzwa Zimoyo Arts Reporter A television reality show features talent culled from the ranks of ordinary people, not professionally trained actors. According to Study.com, producers typically shoot hundreds of hours of…
Some more equal than others in AU council
Peter Fabricius Correspondent Nigeria and South Africa, Africa’s largest and second-largest economies respectively, have emerged as rivals for supremacy on the continent. It is clear Nigeria intends to become a…
Armed robbers jailed 35 years
Fungai Jachi Court Correspondent Three armed robbers who broke into a house in Marlborough, Harare, threatened the occupants with a pistol and other weapons, before stealing property worth $8 000, were…
Chelsea, Everton advance
LONDON. — Chelsea banished any fears of a repeat of last season’s shock FA Cup fourth-round exit to Bradford City when they crushed Championship (second-tier) side Milton Keynes Dons 5-1…
Barca in control
BARCELONA. — Barcelona took control of the Spanish La Liga soccer title race as goals from Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez inspired a come from behind 2-1 win against nine-man…
Oregon armed occupiers don’t trust US govt
BURNS. – The FBI negotiated with four armed occupants at a remote federal wildlife refuge in Oregon on Saturday while the holdouts in a video posted online expressed their mistrust…
Prophet up for theft
Court Correspondent A prophet at Kingdom Empowerment Church of Christ allegedly stole a laptop and cellphone worth $820 given to him by a congregant for safekeeping, after he prophesied that…
Zim U-19s lose to England
AN excellent platform built by their top order propelled England Under-19s to 288 runs in their 50 overs before their bowlers dominated the Zimbabwe Under-19s batsmen to give their side…