Let the party explode
Robson Sharuko Senior Sports Editor
THE 2012 Nations Cup party gets underway in Equatorial Guinea tonight without its regular heavyweight guests, including the defending champions, but the battle for the throne vacated by the Pharaohs should produce a memorable football
Cuthbert Malajila leaves DeMbare
Augustine Hwata Sports Reporter
PREMIERSHIP champions Dynamos have agreed to release veteran striker Cuthbert Malajila who is joining South African side Mariztburg United on an initial two-year deal. The Zimbabwe international went to Pietermaritzburg two weeks ago,
Health workers threaten strike
Health Reporter
GOVERNMENT health workers are set to join their counterparts from the civil service in striking should a meeting scheduled
What eviction? say Hatcliffe residents
Peter Matambanadzo Senior Reporter
THE 1 000 families that face eviction from Hatcliffe, Harare, yesterday professed ignorance of the High Court order
AU top official briefs VP Nkomo
Herald Reporter
AFRICAN Union Commission deputy chairman Mr Erastus Mwencha yesterday paid a courtesy call on Acting President John Nkomo and briefed him on the upcoming African Union Summit to be held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Mr Mwencha arrived in
Zanu-PF Mash West poll preps hailed
Chinhoyi Bureau
THE level of maturity and discipline displayed by candidates in campaigning and preparing for today’s elections to choose the Zanu-PF Mashonaland West provincial chairman shows that the party has matured, a senior party official has said. Speaking
Govt calls for meeting on salaries
Felex Share Herald Reporter
GOVERNMENT has called for a meeting with the Apex Council on Wednesday to discuss salaries and working conditions, but civil servants have dismissed it as a “delaying tactic”. The unions yesterday said they will press ahead with their five-day strike
US$200m forestry plantations lost to illegal settlers
Herald Reporter
ZIMBABWE has lost more than US$200 million due to activities of illegal settlers in areas reserved for timber plantations, Allied Timbers chief executive officer, Dr Joseph Kanyekanye said yesterday. Addressing journalists in Harare yesterday, Dr Kanyekanye
City braces for diarrhoea outbreak
Municipal Reporter
OVER 250 people from Kuwadzana 3 and 4 in Harare have been treated of severe diarrhoea while 40 critical cases have been admitted at the Beatrice Infectious Diseases Hospital. The city is preparing for a much bigger outbreak in all western suburbs.
Josamu Memorial gets green light
Collin Matiza Sports Editor
PREPARATIONS for the Gilbert “Giro” Josamu Memorial Boxing Tournament are gathering a healthy dose of momentum with the news that the event’s organisers have been given the greenlight by the local professional boxing board to stage the





