French minister likens Italy’s Salvini to Pontius Pilate over migrants
PARIS. – A French minister on Wednesday accused Italy’s anti-immigration interior minister, Matteo Salvini, of behaving “like Pontius Pilate”, the Roman official who washed his hands of the fate of Jesus Christ.
Triangle spoil the party for Mapeza
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Chinese president calls for building world-class new mainstream media
BEIJING. — BEIJING. — President Xi Jinping has called on the China Media Group (CMG) and people working in the television circle nationwide to strive for building world-class new mainstream…
Cholera: Gokwe takes preventative measures
Michael Magoronga Midlands Correspondent Gokwe Town Council has moved in to rehabilitate ablution and sanitation facilities in the town as a measure to prevent a possible cholera outbreak. The move…
Expediting efforts to improve ease, cost of doing business
LAST week I shared with readers the key issues which can lead us to achieving the vision of “Transforming Zimbabwe into an upper middle income-economy by 2030” as articulated by President Mnangagwa in his inaugural speech on August 26.
Happiness . . . not so easy
Sacrifice Chirisa Mental Health Matters Happiness is a very elusive mental state. The whole world, including philosophers, theologians, psychologists, psychiatrist, motivational speakers and even more recently economists have sought to define…
EU, China and Russia in move to sidestep US sanctions on Iran
NEW YORK. – The European Union, Iran, China and Russia have set out a plan to sidestep unilateral US sanctions designed to cripple the Iranian economy and force the Iranians to renegotiate the nuclear deal signed in 2015.
Bill Cosby’s prison sentence: social media users react
NEW YORK. – After Bill Cosby was sentenced to three to 10 years in state prison Tuesday for drugging and sexually assaulting Andrea Constand, social media users took to the web to weigh in.
Kagame tells UN delegates Africa’s global position must change
NEW YORK. – Rwanda’s president Paul Kagame told delegates at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) that Africa’s global position must change in response to recent positive developments on the…











