Govt must intervene to save publishing industry
JUST a few days ago, when I was paying my monthly rentals, my landlord confided with me: “Son, the situation is getting out of...
Poor wages dampen police morale: Matanga
POLICE Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga has implored government to review the salaries and allowances of police officers, saying poor remuneration was affecting proper service delivery.
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Talking points on platinum symposium
For civil society working to influence policy and practice reforms tailored to strengthen linkages between mining and sustainable development, stakeholder engagement is a critical...
Save the Children says its running out of aid money to help Mozambique recover...
CNN
International charity Save the Children says it is running out of money to help thousands of survivors in cyclone-weary Mozambique and has launched an...
Zimbabwean scholar named one of the most inspiring women in the world
CNN
A Zimbabwean scholar will be honored with a life-size statue in New York alongside media mogul Oprah Winfrey, Hollywood stars Nicole Kidman, Cate Blanchett,...
Guaido says Maduro government is too afraid to arrest him
Caracas, Venezuela (CNN) — Juan Guaido says he remains a free man because the Venezuelan government of Nicolas Maduro is afraid of the consequences...
South Africa election: ANC leads as votes counted
BY BBC
Votes are being counted in South Africa’s election, with President Cyril Ramaphosa hoping to prevent a slide in support for the governing African...
Wildebeest faces extinction
Guest Column Joseph Ogutu
ACROSS the world, migratory animals like wildebeest — which rely on movement to find food, water and calving grounds — are...
Why NGOs in Africa must respect village headmen, hierarchies
Guest column: Thomas McNamara
ALMOST every global development body, from the World Bank to small, single-issue NGOs, claim to listen to or work with “the...
SA’s poll is more about battles in the ANC than between political parties
guest column Steven Friedman
SOUTH Africans were yesterday voting in the most competitive election they’ve had since democracy began in 1994. But, despite this, the...