Let’s celebrate love

This week, many in China celebrated their love for their better half on the Chinese Valentine’s Day. Qixi, or the Double Seventh Festival, is marked every year on the seventh day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar, a day for lovebirds to bask in romance and refresh their commitment to each other. This year, it falls on August 25. 

2020 tobacco marketing season comes to an end

THE 2020 tobacco marketing season officially came to an end yesterday after most farmers sold their crop and are now concentrating on seedbeds ahead of transplanting which starts next month.

Rogue policemen face tough sanctions

Police officers who harbour or connive with wanted criminals to commit crimes will be arrested without fear or favour, and in the worst case be dismissed from their duties.

Serial rapist in the dock

A SERIAL rapist who allegedly raped 11 women on separate occasions, whom he had offered a lift appeared in court yesterday.

SAFE festival unites children

The second Southern African Festival for children (SAFE) hosted by Children Performing Arts Workshop (Chipawo) ended on a high note, with peace, love and unity lessons being drawn.

Klopp rules out move for superstar Messi

LONDON. — Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has ruled out a move for Barcelona forward Lionel Messi, but admits the Argentine would be “great” for the Premier League.

Balancing pregnancy, school and sport

WHENEVER one falls pregnant, generally society’s expectation is that it is time to give up on everything else and focus on motherhood or marriage.

Court views video clips in Sikhala bail bid

TWO video clips were played in court yesterday showing MDC national vice chairperson, Job Sikhala, who is facing charges of inciting public violence ahead of the flopped July 31 protests, boasting that he was aware police were looking for him but would not surrender as a freedom fighter.

Taking care of Petunias this season

For many centuries flowers occupied an important place in our lives.

Determination on Chin’ono, Ngarivhume cases next week

POLITICAL activists Hopewell Chin’ono and Jacob Ngarivhume who are facing charges of inciting the public to commit public violence when they called for protests on July 31, will have to wait a little longer before the High Court makes a determination of their appeals for bail next week.

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