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Lock Zim's last hope at ITF tourney
HARARE - Zimbabwe junior tennis ace Courtney Lock is the only local player remaining in the ongoing ITF 18 and Under South Central African Junior Circuit after progressing to the semi-final stage here...
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Sables eager to give solace to people back home
HARARE - Only last month they were one try away from their first World Cup in two decades. Their captain Daniel Hondo took a lot of flak for choosing to go for posts in that 28-10 win over Kenya when...
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What is there to celebrate?
HARARE - It is utterly disgraceful that President Robert Mugabe and his Zanu PF party had the gall yesterday not just to “celebrate” their disputed victory in last year’s harmonised elections, but...
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Disco music threatens live shows
HARARE - Growing up as a ghetto youth in the 1980s and 1990s, attending disco music showcases was the in-thing, forget the live music bands. Then, we were too young to enter into nightclubs where the...
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Balt back in the groove
HARARE - Baltimore “Balt” Mudepu, the other half of the defunct musical duo Balt and Bert, has bounced back with a song titled Patakadana. Balt is confident that his new single will restore the...
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Zambezi News launches Season Two in Byo
HARARE - Zambezi News, one of Zimbabwe’s leading comedy series, will launch Season Two at Rainbow Cinemas City 4 in Bulawayo on Sunday. The main highlight of the launch, which will attract no entry...
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Sulu, Soul Jah Love clash
HARARE - Rising dancehall singer Soul Jah Love and dendera musician Suluman Chimbetu will share the stage tonight at Dandaro Inn at the Harare Showgrounds. MicInity returns home Reggae star Mike “Mic...
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Makanaka forms trust
HARARE - Former Star Kidz presenter Makanaka Wakatama, who at the age of 17 was both a mother of two and a divorcee, has set up a trust that will campaign against child marriages. Makanaka, who...
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Learn to appreciate herbal medicines
EDITOR — Over the years, people have demonised the use of herbal medicines and likened it to black magic as well as witchcraft practices. This is wrong. Herbs are part of vegetation and certain fruits...
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Suspension of KLM flights a big loss
EDITOR — Royal Dutch Airlines (KLM) had provided a rare opportunity to us by including Harare among its flight destinations. The suspension of the service is a big blow to this nation as it had...
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Scribes in danger…again
HARARE - In his 1979 epic, The Press In Africa, Frank Barton writes of the African journalist having degenerated into an “endangered species.” His primary theme was that since the dawn of independence...
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French firm eyes $10m revenue after Zim deal
HARARE - European energy group Schneider Electric (Schneider) hopes to generate $10 million in revenue over the next three years following re-engagement with the Zimbabwean market. This comes as the...
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Police, MDC youths face-off over jobs
HARARE - Tensions ran high yesterday in Harare’s central business district as police and MDC youths faced off. The standoff caused traffic jams. MDC youths were marking the 1st anniversary since last...
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Ebola crisis: Virus spreading too fast, says WHO
WEST AFRICA - The Ebola outbreak in West Africa is spreading faster than efforts to control it, World Health Organization (WHO) head Margaret Chan has said. She told a summit of regional leaders that...
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Uganda court annuls anti-homosexuality law
KAMPALA - Uganda's Constitutional Court has annulled tough anti-gay legislation signed into law in February. It ruled that the bill was passed by MPs in December without the requisite quorum and was...
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Mugabe parties while Zim burns
HARARE - The ruling Zanu PF yesterday shocked the world by holding celebrations to mark the anniversary of their electoral victory on July 31, 2013 despite widespread poverty gripping the nation....
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Starafrica narrows losses
HARARE - Hard-pressed Starafrica Corporation (Starafrica) narrowed its losses to $12 million in the year to March 2014 from $16,4 million incurred prior year. During the period under review, operating...
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Zimplats to import power
HARARE - Zimbabwe’s largest platinum producer Zimplats says it will import electricity from the region to power its base metals refinery if it fails to secure enough supply locally. The miner — 87...
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Zim urged to adopt Rand, ditch US$
HARARE - Zimbabwe must eliminate the United States dollar (US$) and adopt the South African rand (Rand) as a main currency to promote regional competitiveness, former Confederation of Zimbabwe...
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Makonese keen on SA return
JOHANNESBURG - Former Santos and Orlando Pirates defender, Zvenyika Makonese, has revealed that he is looking to play his football in South Africa again. As reported by Soccer Laduma, the 37-year-old...
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