Tobacco forecasted to generate US$700 million

Livingstone Marufu TOBACCO exports are expected to rake in US$660 million this year, a decline from $867 million a year ago. Government and the Tobacco Industry Marketing Board (TIMB) expect…

International Mother Languages Day: is there anything to celebrate?

ON 21 February, the world marked the International Mother Languages Day, a day annually dedicated under the UNESCO calendar to celebrate each and every person’s mother tongue.

Mbeki: Another African for another Africa

Thabo Mbeki was not born a philosopher of the African Renaissance or was he born a spirited Pan-Africanist that he still is today. It is important for those interested in…

Hospital visiting times

MPILO Central Hospital Paediatric unit: (Monday to Friday) 6-6.30am and 5-6pm. Adult wards: Monday to Friday) 6-6:30am; 1.15-2pm; 5-6pm.

WOMENOMICS: ‘The young shall be empowered’

MRS Charlotte Kundiona has always had an irresistible urge to help underprivileged girls. Her strong belief that “everyone deserves a second chance” pushed her to co-found an educational institution –…

14 dead in Somali hotel attack

Mogadishu — Al-Shabaab gunmen forced their way into a hotel in the Somali capital on Friday night, exchanging fire with hotel guards and leaving 14 dead before government security forces…

Milton head back, on ‘revenge mission’

MILTON High School head Mr William Ncube, who was suspended last year, is back at the helm of the school pending the outcome of his disciplinary hearing and has allegedly…

Muslims demand Peres’ arrest

A Muslim lawyers association in South Africa has filed an official request with authorities to have former Israeli president Shimon Peres arrested when he arrives in the country this coming…

Pupu monument to be upgraded

Dumisani Sibanda Sunday News Correspondent THE Government wants to upgrade the monument at Pupu in Lupane — where King Lobengula’s warriors had their final battle with colonial forces led by…

CHISEL THE DEBRIS: Jesus as textual copy of Buddhist monk

SO far we have identified and extracted a possibly historical person of Hebrew origin out of Greek and Roman debris where he had been buried. The name “Jesus” is an…

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