Gender: What really is feminism?
Tsungai Chekerwa-Machokoto I WAS having an interesting conversation with my sister the other day on what feminism has done for women in the last 70 or so years.
It’s in the little things
Yoliswa Dube WHILE I stood in line to be served at a money transfer company the other day, a woman walked towards me to ask whether or not the company…
Maitengwe Irrigation set for revival
Sukulwenkosi Dube, Plumtree Correspondent Bulilima Rural District Council has initiated efforts to revive the Maitengwe Irrigation Scheme that has been lying idle for more than 30 years.
Billionaire: You are a drop in the ocean
Lenox Lizwi Mhlanga DROP the ego whether you are dirt poor or worth a billion. That is the message that Ashish J Thakkar, Africa’s youngest billionaire at 34, advises…
Malema threatens armed struggle, again
Johannesburg – The EFF could be driven to take up arms against “state violence” just like the ANC did when it embarked on an armed struggle in the 1960s, party…
“Sharapova ban a ‘powerful’ message”
Maria Sharapova’s two-year drugs ban has sent a “powerful message” to drug cheats, according to former Great Britain Fed Cup captain Judy Murray.
Penny Sparrow ordered to pay R150k
Umzinto – The Umzinto Equality Court has ruled that controversial KwaZulu-Natal realtor Penny Sparrow must pay R150,000 to the Oliver and Adelaide Tambo Foundation for her racist comments.
Rwanda Minister denies rights-abuse claims
Rwanda’s foreign minister has denied a wide range of allegations against her country, including human-rights abuses, suppression of press freedoms, and extrajudicial killings.
Museveni drops 35 ministers, picks his wife for key education portfolio
Kampala – Ugandan long-time ruler Yoweri Museveni has dropped at least 35 ministers from his incoming government, after clinching a controversial election victory early this year, reports the Daily Monitor.
Kenya fires 302 cops for corruption
Nairobi – A national commission in Kenya announced on Thursday it has fired 302 police officers who refused to be vetted as part of reforms of the police force.










