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Egypitan Journalists To Appear Before Criminal Court

By Lorraine Mashandure , 14 , Nov 2013


Thursday 14 NOVEMBER 2013 (News of the South)- An independent newspaper operating in Egypt had two of its reporters arrested for defaming judges in an article published in 2012 and .. Read More →

Referees Confusion Is Final?

By Tendai Makaripe , 14 , Nov 2013


By Tendai Makaripe-Harare Football is a global sport and its rules must be interpreted and applied with absolute consistency wherever the game is played. It is however unfortunate that most .. Read More →

Culture Should Not Be Valued At Expense Of Children's Rights

By Tendai Makaripe , 14 , Nov 2013


By Tendai Makaripe When she was a mere ten year old, RudoTembo (not her real name), from the Shangani tribe of Chipinge in Eastern Zimbabwe was considered of no use .. Read More →

British Government Plans To Pay Breast Feeding Mums

By HRH Princess Eugene Majuru , 14 , Nov 2013


The British government has come up with a new initiative to pay breastfeeding mums. Breastfeeding mothers are expected to be given shopping vouchers form selected stores Matalan, John Lewis, Mothercare .. Read More →

Tombstone Alarms To Be Introduced In Johannesburg

By editor , 14 , Nov 2013


Authorities in Johannesburg announced on Wednesday that from early 2014 they will be introducing security devices on tombstones to curb the sharp rise in theft. Thieves have been on the .. Read More →

Zimbabwean Lawyer Chivunga Tries Her Luck At Aussie X Factor

By Correspondent , 13 , Nov 2013


WHEN Tendayi Chivunga showed us why she was auditioning for the Australia's X-Factor in Newcastle on Wednesday the whole room went silent. The human rights lawyer from Zimbabwe was just .. Read More →

Securitisation Of Minerals Key To Economic Development

By Lazarus Sauti , 13 , Nov 2013


Securitisation, a way of raising long-term finance, of minerals is critical if African countries are to transform their economies. This means African governments should establish regulatory frameworks that allow securitisation .. Read More →

Van Persie To Miss Netherlands Friendlies

By Islam Sabulino , 13 , Nov 2013


Robin van Persie has been ruled out of the Nertherlands international friendly matches against Japan and Colombia due to toe and groin problems aggravated during Sunday's victory over the log .. Read More →

England Hit By Massive Injuries

By Islam Sabulino , 13 , Nov 2013


England national soccer team will play host to Chile and Germany at Wembley without the services of Manchester United pair of Danny Welbeck and Micheal Carrick following their Achilles and .. Read More →