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Shannon Ebrahim:Correspondent Last week Morocco secured the support of two-thirds of the AU’s member states for re-admission to the continental body. Morocco could, however, prove to be a Trojan horse within the belly of the AU, serving to undermine the struggle for self-determination of Western Sahara as well as undermine unity within the continental body […]
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Sifelani Tsiko — Could the recent storms and floods that have affected most of the country resulting in damage and widespread, persistent flooding surpass the scale of the Cyclone Eline-induced floods of the 1999–2000 era which were the worst in the living memory of Zimbabwe?
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Leroy Dzenga: Features Writer In October 2015, 23-year-old Tapiwa Sachiti was diagnosed with Osteoblatoma, a rare cancer which eats the bone and causes swelling. The rarity of her case means she requires specialist attention to contain the condition. Unfortunately, this requires her to travel to India for treatment.
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David Mungoshi:Shelling the Nuts There was a time when mothers did not worry so much when they couldn’t see their young children for any length of time. It was always assumed that the little ones were always going to be adventurous and venture out a little.
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Ruth Butaumocho Gender Editor Infidelity is as old as humankind and has evolved over the centuries. A classic example is that of the king of Israel, David who committed adultery with the beautiful wife of Uriah after he saw her naked, bathing.
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Sifelani Tsiko Could the recent storms and floods that have affected most of the country resulting in damage and widespread, persistent flooding surpass the scale of the Cyclone Eline-induced floods of the 1999–2000 era which were the worst in the living memory of Zimbabwe?
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Patrick Cockburn: Correspondent President Trump is adding further venom to the raging sectarian hatreds tearing apart Iraq and Syria by his latest ill-judged tweets. These have far greater explosive potential than his better known clashes with countries like Australia and Mexico, because in the Middle East he is dealing with matters of war and peace.
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Pavithra Rao:p Review Correspondent Lagos. — Nagged by a sharp back pain three years ago, Abidemi Ogbonna from Lagos, Nigeria, decided to visit a nearby hospital called Apollo. Thinking it was just a minor problem, she was shocked when her physician informed her that she urgently needed a kidney transplant.
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NAIROBI/RIYADH. — Kenya requires an innovative and community-sensitive strategy to accelerate the abandonment of the Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), a United Nations official said yesterday.
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David Swanson Correspondent It was bound to be the case that if a US president ever admitted that the United States murdered people and did so on a scale at least as significant as other countries, he would be defending the practice, not denouncing it.
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Harare’s water woes continue to grow, with a range of laboratory reports now showing that a number of boreholes are pumping water contaminated by faecal matter although the causes of such contamination still have to be established, worsening the danger.
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Reason Wafawarova On Monday Our security authorities have a telling knack for pettiness it seems, especially when it comes to matters political. Back in 2002 I happened to be somehow involved in a case where very senior police officers from Law and Order played national heroes who proclaimed they had supposedly just foiled a major […]
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Stanely Mushava Literature Today For Earthlings coming up for oxygen, the reserve planet is not Mars, but the Internet. The Internet is a parallel universe complete with news stands, shops, cinemas, schools, clinics, churches, casinos, taxis, brothels, surveillants, terrorists and drug cartels.
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Christopher F. Charamba The Reader I often wonder whether one can consider themselves an expert when it comes to reading. Not all readers are the same, but I suppose like all hobbies one can reach a certain level of proficiency.
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Zipporah Musau Herald Correspondent Anxiety grips Jennifer Nakazi as her phone beeps for the third time since she arrived at a busy bank lobby in downtown New York. She’s going to wire money to her family in Uganda. Her brother is calling with the latest update on their critically ill mother.
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