India’s Smart strategy: A role model for Sadc?

Runyararo Nyandoro : Correspondent In 2013, India entered into its 12th Five-Year Plan. The 12th Five-Year Plan has been dedicated to “faster, sustainable and more inclusive growth”. This 12th Plan came…

Case of a half-baked anthology

Beaven Tapureta:Bookshelf New writer Kelvin Mangwende and his publisher Pen Featherz Media (Harare) must have made too much haste in their jobs when they put together his Shona short story…

‘AU Under-20 preps on course’

Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter SPORTS Commission acting director-general Joseph Muchechetere has said preparations for this year’s African Union Sports Council Region Five Under-20 Youth Games in December are on course as…

22 vie for Victoria Falls town clerk post

Leonard Ncube : Victoria Falls Bureau TWENTY-two people, some of them executives from local authorities in Matabeleland North and South, have applied for the Victoria Falls town clerk post with seven…

‘I don’t speak to agents’

LONDON. — Carlo Ancelotti has revealed his method for dealing with the demand of agents in modern football — he simply avoids them. The Italian, who this summer took charge at…

AKA takes SA music scene by storm

His rival Cassper Nyovest may have once claimed to be the Kanye West of South Africa‚ but it seems that AKA is the one starting to resemble the US rapper…

Uganda: MPs give foreigners in retail business three months to quit

KAMPALA – Uganda’s Members of Parliament on the Trade, Industry and Cooperatives committee have given foreigners who are in the retail business a three-month ultimatum to either invest in bigger projects or…

Kofi Annan booed by Myanmar Buddhists

NAYPYIDAW – Kofi Annan, the former UN chief, has been given a hostile welcome by local Buddhists in Myanmar’s western Rakhine state where he will investigate the religious conflict that…

UPDATED: 3 MDC-T police killers convicted

Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter Three MDC-T activists who killed Police Inspector Petros Mutedza in Glen View, Harare, five years ago, were yesterday convicted of murder. Insp Mutedza was brutally stoned…

Business speaks on violent demos

Lloyd Gumbo Senior Reporter Business has called for peace and stability in the country, describing these as a prerequisite for economic growth. The call by business comes in the wake of…