EDITORIAL COMMENT: Activists must leave children out of politics

We are certain that the children that were paraded by Partson Dzamara and his opposition colleagues in a demonstration in Harare on Wednesday did not grant their informed consent to…

Zambians anxious as election results delayed

Zambia’s electoral commission has delayed announcing initial results of Thursday’s presidential vote, adding to anxieties after a sometimes violent campaign whose result is too close to call.

Health Matters: The 29 non-dietetic factors

Trust Marandure This week we are talking about things we should do and things we should not do to maintain or promote good health. I compiled the list below based…

‘Unrepentant sexual pervert’ appeal dismissed

Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter THE High Court has dismissed an appeal against conviction and sentence by a Bulawayo man serving a 12-year jail term for torturing an 18-year-old church…

Journalist ‘basher’ in court

  Tanaka Mrewa, Court Reporter A PUMULA South man who allegedly attacked and robbed a Sunday News reporter on his way from work leaving him unconscious has appeared in court.

Perspective: Paymasters of Zimbabwe’s pipers

Stephen Mpofu Curiosa and curiosa. Die hard patriots and connoisseurs of nationalist politics can with equanimity be said to be filled with curiosities about shadowy foreign figures ensconced in their…

Nigeria seek to bury Danish ghosts

Nigeria’s 2-0 defeat to Colombia in the last group game of the Olympic men’s football tournament meant a showdown with Scandinavian giants Denmark in the quarterfinal.

Unusually humble, Trump entertains the notion of losing

Orlando — Straying from his trademark bravado, Donald Trump acknowledged on Thursday that his presidential campaign is facing challenges and could ultimately fall short, in a rare expression of humility…

Not just another can of worms

Lenox Mhlanga Hurrah, they are here! My favourite dish has crawled back onto my plate after a long absence! In spite of my religious leanings that frown upon the consumption…

Senior cops in ‘violation of Police Act’

Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief THREE senior police officers who were allegedly operating a gold mine in violation of the Police Act have said they were granted a gold mine…

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