Southern African countries battle to save own tobacco industry
A coalition of five Southern African countries met recently in Malawi to discuss ways to address the growing global anti-tobacco lobby which is imposing tighter regulations and heavy taxes on the golden leaf, a major source of export earnings for the countries.
Indigenous Knowledge Systems: Management of Harurwa Part 5a
“Whoever does not inform his children of his grandparents, has destroyed his child, marred his descendants, and injures his offspring the day he dies.
Pogba injury heaps pressure on Ole
Manchester — Paul Pogba is a doubt for Manchester United’s match against Arsenal, giving beleaguered manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer a fresh headache as he juggles his scant attacking resources. The…
Trump returns to White House, into biggest crisis of presidency
Donald Trump flew back to Washington on Thursday and into the biggest crisis of his tempestuous presidency, raging at enemies and talking darkly of a conspiracy. Trump’s three day trip…
Mum claims adopted daughter (10) is 22-year-old sociopath who tried to kill her
A mum charged with abandoning her adopted 10-year-old daughter claims the girl was a 22-year-old sociopath who tried to kill her family. Kristine Barnett (45) and Michael Barnett, (43) allegedly…
Egypt’s security forces move to block anti-Sisi protests
CAIRO — Egyptian police mounted a huge show of force in central Cairo and closed off entrances to Tahrir Square on Friday after calls for protests against President Abdel Fattah…
Harry to visit Angola de-mining project, in Diana’s footsteps
JOHANNESBURG — Britain’s Prince Harry wore a protective vest and visor at a de-mining project in Angola yesterday, and photographs of his visit echoed a famous series of images taken…
Over 300 ‘abused’ students freed from Islamic school in Nigeria
Police in the northern Nigerian city of Kaduna have rescued more than 300 male students from an Islamic boarding school where many had been tortured and sexually abused, a police…
ANC to reveal DA’s ‘untold corruption’ at Zondo commission of inquiry
The ANC in Tshwane has announced that it will be making a submission to the Zondo Commission on allegations of corruption, malfeasance and maladministration in the capital city, which it…
Hillside Teachers College Hostel burns down
Peter Matika, Senior Reporter A FIRE gutted down a portion of a hostel at Hillside Teachers College in Bulawayo on Friday morning, destroying property worth an estimated $1 million. Bulawayo…









