Call for home-based care for drug-resistant TB
HARARE - Many children wail when they receive an injection, but Tanyaradzwa Mungare,3, is braving months of injections. “Tanya”, as he is affectionately called, has to receive an injection at least...
View ArticleLet go of MDC moniker, Biti told
BULAWAYO - Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC has accused the breakaway formation led by Tendai Biti of failing to follow set down rules in their attempt to dethrone the party leader. Speaking during a debate...
View ArticleWater pollution: Govt acts
HARARE - With pollution of the environment and water bodies across Zimbabwe at its peak, government has set a June 30 deadline for all polluters to shape up or ship out. At a recent inter-ministerial...
View ArticleMugabe successor: Battle rages on
HARARE - Since President Robert Mugabe was last year re-elected for another five-year term, Zanu PF politics has been dominated by explosive succession battles, some of which have been fought publicly...
View ArticleThe future of Zim opposition politics
HARARE - The recent split in the MDC led by Morgan Tsvangirai has left Zimbabwe’s opposition very weak. Without delving into the justifications for actions taken by either of the two camps involved,...
View ArticleSita missing from Sables provisional squad
HARARE - The Zimbabwe Rugby Union yesterday submitted a 30-man provisional squad to the Confederation of African Rugby (Car) ahead of the forthcoming 2015 World Cup qualifiers in Madagascar. The...
View ArticleLock wins Zim's ninth medal
GABORONE - Courtney Lock yesterday made up for a false start after winning silver with his Malawian partner here at the Notwane Tennis Courts to take Team Zimbabwe’s medal count to nine. The second...
View ArticleDuduza ready to deliver
HARARE - Returning Zimbabwe forward Edward “Duduza” Sadomba says he is ready to lead the Warriors in tomorrow’s make-or-break 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Tanzania and there will be no...
View ArticleVapositori beat up anti-riot police
HARARE - All hell broke loose yesterday morning when members of an apostolic sect turned violent, beating up anti-riot police, journalists and the leadership of Apostolic Christian Council of Zimbabwe...
View ArticleGovt faces lawsuit over doctors' fee hike
HARARE - Rights lawyers are taking government to court over the recent hike in doctors’ consultation fees if the State refuses to reverse the increase in consultation, private hospital and associated...
View ArticlePG faces collapse as losses widen
HARARE - Distressed PG Industries (PG)’s losses widened to $11,3 million in the year to December 2013 from $7,9 million incurred prior year, casting doubt on the group’s going concern status. During...
View ArticleCourt orders savanhu to return Toyota V8
HARARE - The Supreme Court has dismissed Zanu PF Mbare legislator Tendai Savanhu’s attempt to retain a luxury vehicle he was given by Hwange Colliery Company (HCC) during his tenure as chairman. The...
View ArticleZanu PF dumps genuine hero
HARARE - President Robert Mugabe’s Zanu PF has flatly refused to confer national hero status on Wilfred Mhanda, the commander of the party’s armed wing Zanla during the 70s liberation war against...
View ArticleAge cheating stalks African sport
GABORONE - African athletes have earned varying reputations over the years but one constant that has seemingly transcended through time is age-cheating. This week, the issue raised its head again at...
View ArticleSweswe's long wait for justice
HARARE - Thomas Sweswe feels neglected and unfairly treated after his Asiagate match-fixing appeal has dragged on for almost a year without an outcome. The defender is one of the 15 individuals handed...
View ArticleJudge me on my performance – Katsande
HARARE - The National Sports Stadium (NSS) does not have good memories for Zimbabwe international midfielder star Willard Katsande. Almost two years ago, the midfielder enforcer left the NSS pitch...
View ArticlePeter Ndlovu bares his soul
HARARE - Former Zimbabwe captain Peter Ndlovu says he could have led the Warriors to the World Cup if he had accepted God earlier in his life. As Warriors captain, Ndlovu led the team to qualify for...
View ArticleDo-or die for Warriors
HARARE - The Zimbabwe national football team needs nothing short but victory against Tanzania in this afternoon’s 2015 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier at the National Sports Stadium. With a...
View ArticleWives can also play the cheating game
HARARE - Gone are the days when women used to cook like their mothers, run around the kitchen barefooted making sure their home ran smoothly while the men went out in search of work. Nowadays, women...
View ArticleAvenues, the top red light zone
HARARE - Three-year-old Kundai blows on his balloon in the Avenues area of Harare. The toddler and his friends take turns blowing the balloon. Everything is okay until Kundai’s mother shrieks in...
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