Insingizi back after 17-year Europe stay

Saturday Leisure Correspondent

A FORMER member of Insingizi Emnyama is working on re-establishing himself in the Zimbabwean music industry after 17 years in Europe.

DeMbare dig in over Charity Shield prize money

 

Sikhumbuzo Moyo

CASTLE Lager Premiership Soccer League champions and Charity Shield holders, Dynamos have stuck to their guns and insisted that they will not participate in this year’s edition of the NetOne sponsored season opener unless they are paid their 2012 prize money.

Mnene Hospital faces drug shortages

Midlands Correspondent

MNENE Mission Hospital is reportedly facing a critical shortage of essential drugs as most of the hospital’s drug stocks were burnt after they expired.

Fired for going to school . . . as former Thandanani members move on

 

Givemore Muzariri

FORMER Thandanani Women Ensemble spokesperson, Muchaneta Dube, who was dismissed from the group, has formed a new traditional dance group called Iluba Lemvelo.

Keeper Mweene hero as Zambia hold Nigeria

 

Zambia goalkeeper Kennedy Mweene scored a controversial late penalty as Zambia came from behind to draw 1-1 with Nigeria in Group C of the Africa Cup of Nations.

New Mali rebel faction calls for negotiations

A group of Malian fighters say they want talks to end the French-led offensive in the north, after splitting from the main rebel force.

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Let’s not abuse Govt’s free education facility

Zimbabwe’s tertiary education sector is in a crisis following reports that thousands of university and college students under Government’s Cadetship Scheme might be forced to drop out as the State is failing to pay fees for the students.

VP Nkomo was good listener and less talker

Saul Gwakuba Ndlovu

The death of one of Zimbabwe’s Vice-President, Cde Landa John Nkomo, in Harare last week, was another sad development in the country’s political history as he was one of a few surviving former freedom fighters who went through the torture mills of successive Southern Rhodesian white minority regimes.

UN launches probe into drone strikes

The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights has launched an investigation into drone strikes and will review resultant civilian casualties to determine whether the attacks constitute a war crime. 

Cabinet approves revised constitution

 

Harare Bureau

THE Cabinet committee on the new constitution yesterday adopted the revised draft following amendments proposed by the principals.