8 gunned down at SA theatre
JOHANNESBURG. — One person was killed when a man jumped on stage and began shooting at the crowd during a concert at the Hillbrow Theatre in the early hours of…
Gweru town clerk bitter over mansion
Blessings Chidakwa Midlands Correspondent Gweru councillors have clashed with their town clerk after they resolved to turn the 20-roomed mayoral mansion into a lodge. Town clerk Ms Elizabeth Gwatipedza insists that she…
Buffaloes held
Ray Bande Mutare Bureau IT was a case of two points dropped than one gained as favourites Buffaloes were held to a goalless draw by stubborn Surrey FC at Vengere in…
Afghanistan and the war that time forgot
Jeffrey St Clair Correspondent If it’s Independence Day, then you can count on John McCain to be bunkered down in a remote outpost of the Empire, growling for the Pentagon…
Reflections on 21st century US capitalist racism
Paul Street Correspondent The United States, where median black household wealth is less than seven cents on the white household dollar and where the mild slogan “Black lives matter” is…
Uhuru contests Odinga’s request for data from IEBC
NAIROBI. — President Uhuru Kenyatta has accused his main challenger in the 2017 general election Raila Odinga, who contested under the National Super Alliance (Nasa), of trying to fish for…
Young Zim producer shines at Coke Studio
Own Correspodent Zimbabwean producer Darlington Chikwewo, best known as Young DLC, is a Zimbabwean music producer who returns on Coke Studio Africa as part of the show’s Music Team for…
Ruthless Floyd silences Conor
LAS VEGAS. — A ruthless Floyd Mayweather scored a 10th round technical knockout over mixed martial arts champion Conor McGregor on Saturday night , the American cementing his legacy as…
Man rapes boss’ daughter (8)
Sharon Chiware Midlands Bureau A 33-year-old man from Mvuma allegedly raped his employer’s eight-year-old daughter five times, a Gweru court heard. Norman Garai (33) of plot 65 Nyagari Village, Mvuma, pleaded not…
Historical revisionism to justify militarism
Peter Schwarz Correspondent In a speech in Estonia on the 78th anniversary of the Hitler-Stalin Pact, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier (Social Democratic Party, SPD) sought to whip up nationalist resentment against…







