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.
4-year-old exposes dad
Kids say the darndest things, especially when daddy is trying to hide from the police. State police say troopers went to John Colby’s home in northern New York on Sunday morning to serve two warrants for his arrest for failure to appear in court for vehicle and traffic violations. Troopers say Colby’s 27-year-old live-in girlfriend Jessica Smith told them she didn’t know where
35cm snake dies from baby bite
JERUSALEM – An encounter between a snake and a baby ended unexpectedly when the boy killed the reptile by biting off its head. The one-year-old, named Imad Gadir from Shfaram in northern Israel, found the 35-centimetre-long snake in his room on Thursday morning and was chewing on it when his mother found him, the Ynet newssite reported Friday. Her horrified screams
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
Ghetto Blast: Tenants: Why always on the receiving end?
Rosenthal Mutakati
A landlord visited his rural home on a Saturday last month, only to wake up to the news that his two heifers had been struck by lightning. Making sure not to lose anything, he took the equivalent of a full beast and shared the remainder of the meat among his kith and kin. The village head, pastor and friends got something for the stewpot. So did drunks who helped with
Have the broader picture in mind
Early on Sunday morning on my way to church I saw two people in a car that was coming towards me. The woman on the passenger seat was busy throwing out litter from the moving vehicle. I understood, she was seeing these maize cobs and empty cans as dirt and therefore had to clean out the car. The idea was noble but the woman was not seeing beyond her


