adminSadc seeks alternative funding to take full charge of regional development agenda
Kizito Sikuka Sadc has made significant progress in developing alternative financing modalities to support self-sufficiency and financial independence. One of the major decisions to come out of the 35th Sadc Summit…
Byo hosts inaugural carnival
Showbiz Correspondent— A few months after the Vic Falls and Harare International Carnival, the home of arts – Bulawayo – hosts its first edition of the fete this weekend. Over 20…
Malope forgets lyrics on stage
Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent South Africa’s gospel music icon, Rebecca Malope, says she sometimes forgets lyrics to her songs when performing and resorts to fans for assistance by requesting them to…
Boss ‘robs’ Emtee and Fifi Cooper
Reigning hip-hop king Mthembeni “Emtee” Ndevu and rap queen Refilwe “Fifi Cooper” Moeketsi, are allegedly warring with their recording stable’s boss – Kgosi Mahumapelo regarding their nearly R1-million Metro FM…
Malema wades into Zuma
Pietermaritzburg — EFF leader Julius Malema on Sunday took aim at President Jacob Zuma in a no-holds-barred speech that lambasted the cost implications attached to the president’s love life. Speaking at…
Trump promises military veterans improved care
Washington — Republican Donald Trump told a motorcycle rally on Sunday that people in the US illegally often were cared for better than the nation’s military veterans, without backing up…
Pope takes ‘part-time’ clergymen to task
Vatican City — Clergymen should make themselves available to their flocks day and night instead of keeping visiting hours and relaxing once the church doors close, Pope Francis said on…
Chad ex-ruler Habre gets life for war crimes
A special court in Senegal has sentenced former Chadian military ruler Hissene Habre to life in prison after convicting him of war crimes, crimes against humanity, rape and torture. The verdict…
SA police deny Gordhan inquiry moved to new unit
South Africa’s elite Hawks police unit denied on Sunday a report that an investigation involving Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan, which has helped to weaken the rand, has been transferred to…
Bombings in Baghdad kill at least 20
Baghdad — Militants unleashed a wave of bombings targeting commercial areas in and around Baghdad yesterday, killing at least 20 people, officials said as Iraqi troops poised to recapture the…