Communities should guard resources jealously
Zimbabwe is endowed with mineral resources that include gold, chrome, iron, platinum and diamonds among others. The country continues to discover more minerals and the mineral of the moment, platinum, is contributing significantly to the growth of the economy.
Lesotho pastoralists fear land ‘modernisation’ act
MASERU— Livestock herders in Lesotho are suspicious of the government’s motives for “modernising” the land tenure system, fearing it will bring about a radical change in their way of life and deprive them of their birthright. .
Zvishavane residents treated to early Christmas
Zvishavane residents treated to early Christmas
Zvishavane residents were last week treated to an early Christmas courtesy of Pote Supermarket chain which conducted an “Everyone is a Winner” draw where lucky shoppers walked away with various prizes worth thousands of dollars.
Board meets over Zimgate
By Ricky Zililo
CORRUPTION allegations rocking the Central Soccer League will take centre stage at the “special” Zimbabwe Football Association board meeting set for Wednesday in Harare.
In a move meant to expedite the process of dealing with the matter that has tainted the image of Zimbabwean football, Zifa has scheduled an emergency board meeting to discuss the issue and probably map the way forward.
Hardbody, Tripple B appeal case deferred
Midlands Correspondent
A HARDBODY appeal case against Tripple B which had been set for last week in Harare has been deferred to next Friday after the Beitbridge based outfit requested for more time to go through the Gweru side’s heads of argument.
Mat’land to play Sharks
Sports Reporter
MATABELELAND Rugby Football Board Under-21 players will tour South Africa for a series of games against that country’s rugby powerhouses.
TelOne mulls return to regional games
THE country’s leading fixed telecommunications network, TelOne, is exploring a return to regional telecommunications sports after the successful re-launch of the annual Managing Director’s Sports Gala after a four-year absence.
Zimbabwe golfers shine at World Cup
ZIMBABWEAN golfers can still be counted among the best in the world if the performance by the duo of Brendon de Jonge and Bruce McDonald at the recent Golf World Cup is anything to go by.
Zimbabwe finished 11th and in so doing became the highest ranked African country at the event in Hainan, China.
Bulawayo player makes it into national tennis team
Sports Reporter
MASIYEPHAMBILI Junior student Tanaka Chabata is the only Bulawayo tennis player in the national team that will compete in the Africa Junior Championships Southern Zone in Namibia next month.
The competition, which is for Under-12, 14 and 16s, will run from 8-14 January in Windhoek.
Chabata is the only Under-12 boys category player in the 11-member team.
Raylton to host sports festival
Sports Reporter
BULAWAYO Raylton Recreation Club will play host to a sports festival that will see different organisations competing in different sporting disciplines on the weekend of 17-18 December.
The idea behind the festival is to bring various corporates and their employees to socialise ahead of the festive season.

