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Joram Nyathi Group Political Editor EVERY passing day has exposed the challenges which government faces in raising money to fund Zim-Asset. The result has been strident calls for “policy clarity” or…
Kasi Lunatics entice Oskido through song
Simbarashe Mutizwa Showbiz Reporter KASI Lunatics have released a single Oskido in honour of Oskido (real name Oscar Bonginkosi Mdlongwa) as a way to entice him to sign the group under…
Manhenga, Mbofana billed for Vic Falls Fest
Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent ZIMBABWE’S top female musicians, Busi Ncube, Dudu Manhenga and Prudence Katomeni-Mbofana are the headlining acts at this year’s Victoria Falls International Festival Tourism Expo. Known as the Vic…
Zuma ‘still working’ on Nkandla report
Johannesburg — President Jacob Zuma was still working on a report on costly upgrades at his Nkandla home, his spokesperson said yesterday. “President Jacob Zuma is still seized with preparing…
Passengers injured as SAA flight hits turbulence
Hong Kong — Twenty-five people were injured when a passenger jet from South Africa to Hong Kong hit turbulence on Wednesday, police said, with two men seriously hurt and hospitalised…
South Africans urged to clean up for Mandela
Johannesburg — South Africans are urged to clean up their cities, towns, neighbourhoods, villages and schools on Nelson Mandela International Day, government said on Wednesday. “Government encourages all South Africans to…
US sentences Britons for supporting Taliban
A US judge has sentenced two British nationals to far shorter prison sentences than prosecutors were seeking after the men pleaded guilty in December to supporting armed groups through print…
Outcry as Israeli bombs kill 4 boys in Gaza
Cape Town — As Israel and Hamas agree to a UN-requested truce for humanitarian purposes, one Gaza family is reeling after the deaths of four of their children. On the…
Kidnapped women, kids sex slaves in DRC
Kinshasa — Women and children are being kidnapped by armed gangs and forced to work as sex slaves in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the medical charity Doctors Without Borders…
Morocco warns of terror plot from Syria, Iraq
Rabat — Morocco’s interior minister says that Moroccan extremists fighting in Iraq and Syria are plotting terror attacks on prominent figures and sites back home. State news agency MAP quotes Interior…