Sifting through130 years of African history

Bert van Sloteren Correspondent This polemic longread takes a critical look at the differences in the discourse about Africa and about Europe. Comparing Africa and Europe 130 years ago and today,…

Greed, opulence Mujuru’s undoing

Tafara Shumba Correspondent Former Vice-President Dr Joice Mujuru has eventually come out in the open and tossed her hat into the ring as the protagonist of the Zimbabwe People First party…

Blurring meanings through ‘Tangled Tongues’

Elliot Ziwira @ The Book Store DAVID Kerr’s collection of poems “Tangled Tongues” (2003) visits the all too sensitive and yet familiar landscape of intercultural existence as individuals are thrown…

Africa’s bright days ahead

Kofi Annan Correspondent Africa is actually doing much better than is commonly perceived. The main reason for this dramatic improvement has been the end of the series of wars that…

World Bank, racism and US establishment

Yonas Biru Correspondent Imagine the third largest employer in the nation’s capital characterising one of its African employees as an animal in an official report. His lawyer, Peter C. Hansen, demanded…

SILVA SHOCKED •DeMbare coach surprised by indiscipline at club

Eddie Chikamhi Sports Reporter— DYNAMOS coach Paulo Jorge Silva says he was shocked by the level of indiscipline at the Glamour Boys and his players will have to adapt to his…

CAPS turn on the style

Sports Reporter CAPS United turned on the style to thrash Mozambican side Esterella de Beira yesterday, with Zimbabwe international midfielder Archford Gutu opening his account for the Green Machine with…

Musona scores again

Sports Reporter ZIMBABWE international striker Knowledge Musona continued to shine for his Belgian top-flight club KV Oostende as he scored again yesterday in a seven-goal thriller against champions Gent. A few…

Beisenbayev wins in Nyanga

Paul Munyuki in NYANGA TAKING part for the first time in the Schweppes Troutbeck ATU Triathlon Africa Cup, arguably Africa’s toughest triathlon course, Kazakhstan’s Ayan Beisenbayev says he was surprised…

Chunga wants Zifa meeting

Eddie Chikamhi Sports Reporter THE Soccer Coaches Union of Zimbabwe president Moses Chunga has requested a meeting with the ZIFA leadership and all stakeholders to discuss the minimum wage and working…

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