Kenya’s Ruto must attend whole trial
The Hague — The International Criminal Court yesterday suspended a decision allowing Kenya’s Deputy President William Ruto to be absent from parts of his trial next month for crimes against…
Muslim Brotherhood top leader arrested…
Egyptian security forces have escalated their crackdown on deposed President Mohamed Morsi’s Muslim Brotherhood by arresting its top leader.
Mozambique plans for poll despite boycott threat
Maputo — The Mozambican government has said it plans to stick to a schedule for elections later this year and in 2014 even though the main opposition party warns it…
Musharraf indicted in Bhutto murder case
Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan’s former military ruler, has been charged with murder of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, who died in a gun and bomb attack in December 2007, court officials…
Russia scrambles to contain floods
Moscow — Russians in the Far East yesterday battled rising floodwaters as authorities evacuated more than 23 000 people from affected areas and scrambled to prevent the outbreak of infections.
Lebanon arrests three over bombing plan
Security forces in Lebanon have arrested three men suspected of planning a massive car bomb in southern Beirut, following the recent deadly bombing that left 27 people dead.
Macheso continues Esigodini affair
Entertainment Reporter THE King of Sungura, Alick Macheso, will on Friday night be at Jabula Inn in Esgodini where fans are expected to sample a number of his new songs.
Vic Falls to stage UNWTO street parade
Patrick Chitumba Victoria Falls Reporter PLAYERS in the tourism industry in Victoria Falls are going to hold a United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) welcome street parade on Friday.
Artistes flock to Beitbridge arts festival
Auxilia Katongomara Entertainment Correspondent ORGANISERS of the inaugural Beitbridge International Festival of Arts (Bifa) are optimistic that the arts fiesta will be a success after receiving many applications from interested…
Is it about party jacket or one’s potential ability?
Kennedy Mavhumashava In political circles in Matabeleland, particularly in Zanu-PF, the term “jacket”, did not, until July 31 simply mean a piece of clothing. It had gained a much more…







