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Monkey business in Milton Park
Charlie, the young vervet monkey, was dead, heartlessly gunned down in the leafy Harare suburb of Milton Park. For about...
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Cocaine, Ukraine and the French
The French have found it necessary to deny that Monsieur Macron and his British and German buddies Starmer and Merz...
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So farewell then …
As the Jesuits used to say: Give us the boy and we'll keep the man, no matter his digressions in...
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Easter tidings. Just saying …
In the Christian faith Easter celebrates the resurrection of Jesus and the Almighty's victory over sin and death and symbolises...
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Dizzying trillions
There's much being said across the ocean about how many trillions are to be gained from new trade policies and...
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Weekend read: Dildos in the Mist
The local store has started selling coffee from faraway Rwanda, reminding me of my visits there, before, during and after...
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Food for thought …
The famed fast food outlet in South Africa has donated children's desks to a...
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Juggling with names
Col. Sanders' finger licking' Kentucky Fried Chicken has moved its headquarters from Kentucky to Texas. It has outlets in more...
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Kleptos rule, okay!
(Kleptocracy from ancient Greek: Rule by thieves ) The display of motor oils on the forecourt of a filling station...
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