Rain washes out bulk of Zim, New Zealand day two Test

Only 15.2 overs were bowled on the second day of the Test between New Zealand and Zimbabwe at McLean Park before light but persistent rain set in to make further play impossible. BJ Watling shone through the gloom of the curtailed morning session to consolidate his side’s dominance with a bright fifty, his second in Tests. Watling finished unbeaten on 52, having helped his side advance to 392 for 5, with a large first-innings score becoming ever more critical following the loss of two-and-a-half sessions of play.

Dr Health: HIV solution involves all of us

One of the most common topics that is requested for discussion involves HIV and how to best prevent its transmission.
This is clearly a difficult topic that needs to take into account personal opinions, attitudes, beliefs and cultural differences.
Today’s column will take a broad stance that will be used to educate and empower you to want to be part of the solution.

Prayer for a Zebra hunt

Grace Chingoma Sports Reporter
THE Mighty Warriors have the advantage but they are not yet opening the champagne bottles and believe they have a game on their hands against the Zebras Queens of Botswana at Rufaro tomorrow. The big match is the second leg of the Caf

Tennis Zimbabwe to hold Level One coaching course

Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter
IN an effort to promote the development of tennis at national level, Tennis Zimbabwe will next month hold a Level One coaching course at Prince Edward School. The course is slated for February 13 to 24 and will be conducted by the International

Zifa councillors behind Dube

Sports Reporter
THE Zifa councillors are set to throw their full weight behind association president, Cuthbert Dube, who is fighting a fierce boardroom battle to clean an organisation that has been blighted by allegations of corruption. Dube has faced a storm in

Bullish Hwange stalk DeMbare

Eddie Chikamhi Sports Reporter
HWANGE coach Tennant Chilumba is comfortable with the underdogs’ tag against Dynamos but the coal-miners have promised a tough outing for the defending champions in the semi-finals of the Bob ‘88 Super Cup at Barbourfields tomorrow.

Unidentified bodies at police depot

Freeman Razemba
SEVERAL graves of unidentified people have been discovered at Ntabazinduna Police Training Depot in Matabeleland North.
Police said yesterday they were making efforts to identify the remains with the view of locating relatives. They said they were not

Let the prophet speak

HE is no stranger to the Zimbabwean body of Christ for he trained at AMFICC, the Zaoga FIF Bible School in Waterfalls from 2000-2001. Before starting the Potters Palace International Ministries in his home country Ghana, he was a member of the Zaoga FIF Ghana assembly. Last November, he was in Zimbabwe for the Global Apostolic and Prophetic Impact Conference

St Mary’s: Another day, another life

It has just stopped raining and the teeming suburb of St Mary’s in Chitungwiza explodes into life once again. A woman staggers from a house carrying a bucket whose contents she does not want to spill on her body at whatever cost. Her speed is terrific for someone carrying a bucket on her hands and she frowns in the process pushing her nostril up in an impish attempt

Mafa silences enemies

Zanu-PF Mashonaland West province conducted elections last week to choose a substantive chairman and former chairman Cde John Mafa (JM) retained his post. This was a return to the post after two years in the political wilderness. Our Mashonaland West Bureau Chief Walter Nyamukondiwa (WN) caught up with him to find out his views on the election, plans

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