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Sports Reporter
THE Zimbabwe Warriors have started this year ranked outside the top 100 football playing nations after sliding a further four places down on the latest Fifa /Coca Cola World Football Rankings.Zimbabwe are now ranked 102 in the world. The Warriors
Stars ready to dazzle at AFCON
JOHANNESBURG – There will be no shortage of stars on show at the 2012 African Cup of Nations soccer finals from Saturday despite the absence of big guns Algeria, Cameroon, Egypt, Nigeria and South Africa. Each of the 368 footballers at match venues Libreville, Franceville, Malabo and Bata will dream that his country can conquer Africa and he can collect the Most
Senegal bomber raises the Ba
LAGOS – Senegal are one of the favourites for this year’s African Cup of Nations because of the red-hot form of striker Demba Ba. The goals of the big centre-forward are one of the reasons Newcastle United are flying high in the English Premier League this season. The former Hoffenheim striker has netted 15 goals in 19 outings for Newcastle so far. He was voted the
NSSA changes: Broad consultations critical
The National Social Security Authority and Labour and Social Welfare Minister Paurina Mpariwa have erred gravely in making major, almost revolutionary changes, to Zimbabwe’s pension systems without consulting the hundreds of thousands of people who will be affected by these changes. NSSA is quite correct in saying that the changes were made totally legally.
Mitigatory vs Aggravatory
At the Workplace Wenceslaus Murape
Most workers seeking recourse through an Appeals Body or the labour court are ignorant of the comparison of mitigatory and aggravatory factors concerning which may outweigh the other. This week I will give an example of a case that compares both
Africa’s chance to shine
Moses Hategeka
Africa is a home to the fastest growing economies in the world. Between 2001-2010, out of the top 10 fastest growing economies worldwide, six were from Africa. This is mainly attributed to the phenomenal rise of China, India and Brazil.
Decade of US torture, repression
Bill Van Auken
This week marks 10 years since the first prisoners in Washington’s “global war on terror” arrived at the Guantánamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba, drugged, hooded and shackled. A decade has passed, and the infamous prison camp remains open, its
Peter Moyo out to prove a point
Entertainment Reporter
MAN of the moment Peter “Dhewa” Moyo – who is continuing with his father’s legacy – will start his 2012 itinerary with a maiden performance at City Sports Bar in Harare tonight. Ironically, Peter’s gig reminds many of his late father Tongai Moyo’s abortive
Music lovers in for a treat
Richmore Tera Arts Correspondent
A MIXED bag is on offer when grandmaster Oliver Mtukudzi, dendera exponent Sulumane Chimbetu, gospel sensation Fungisai Zvakavapano-Mashavave and Munya Mataruse clash in a gig dubbed “The First Gig of the Year” to be held at the City Sports
Remembering the great Pio Macheka
Fred Zindi Music
In his book entitled “The Fall”, Albert Camus (1956) stated that “men are never convinced of your reasons, of your sincerity, or of the seriousness of your sufferings, except by your death”. I agree. We have lost many friends whom we took for granted