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Arts Correspondent Preparations have begun in earnest for the 18th edition of the Harare International Festival of the Arts (HIFA) which is set to run from May 1 to 6…
Zim accedes to new air transport protocol
Business Reporters Zimbabwe has acceded to the newly launched Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM), a project that is meant to relax rules and regulations to create a free market…
Chihoro kicked out
Grace Chingoma Senior Sports Reporter THE winds of change have blown in the Dynamos technical department and swept away long-serving team manager Richard Chihoro who has since been reassigned within the…
The new loneliness of old age
Sekai Nzenza on Wednesday “Kana ndachembera handidi kugara ndega,” said our friend Temba, the one who is normally based in the USA. By this, he meant that when he gets old,…
Convict exposes lawyer in court
Senior Court Reporter A Chitungwiza man who was found in possession of an elephant tusk, left the court gallery in stitches when he changed his “not guilty” plea to “guilty”…
Gtel launches X6 Plus
Business Reporter GTEL is set to launch its next big phone, the X6 Plus, today with focus on the battery size and lifespan as well as on the camera. The…
Of stale degrees, a bloated industry
Leroy Dzenga Features writer A picture of a middle-aged Zimbabwean selling bananas in graduation regalia was carried in a local daily paper captioned “desperate times”. Part of the description spelt out the…
Cape Town’s dam levels drop further
Cape Town. — The threat of Day Zero, which is an increasing reality for Cape Town, is gaining ground, according to data on the latest dam levels released on Monday.
Winnie Mandela discharged from hospital
JOHANNESBURG.— South Africa South African anti-apartheid activist Winnie Madikizela-Mandela was discharged from hospital yesterday after being treated for a kidney ailment, the family of her ex-husband Nelson Mandela said.
‘World’s oldest man’ dies aged 113
MADRID. — A Spanish village yesterday declared a day of mourning following the death of a retired farmer billed as “the world’s oldest man”, who passed away just over a…