Coach dedicates Afcon win to crash victims

Zambia coach Herve Renard dedicated his side’s Africa Cup of Nations win to the victims of the plane crash that killed 18 members of the team in 1993.
The Chipolopolo beat Cote d’Ivoire 8-7 on penalties in Libreville, Gabon, to secure the trophy for the first time.

Family, fans mourn pop diva Whitney

LOS ANGELES. – From the New Jersey church where Whitney Houston’s singing career first took flight to the Beverly Hills hotel where her life abruptly ended, family and fans of the pop diva expressed their grief on Sunday with prayer, tears and raw anguish. Houston’s only child, daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown (18), was taken by paramedics from the hotel to nearby

Love is in the air

Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Television
Last week I hinted that today is my birthday and certainly I feel like I’m on the moon. First and foremost, I would like to say, “to God be the glory” for he is the greatest. I know there are those who don’t believe in Valentine’s Day but what I know is

No cash prizes for Nama winners?

Entertainment Reporter
PROSPECTIVE winners of this year’s edition of the National Art Merit Awards do not know whether they will receive cash prizes or not at the awards ceremony to be held at the 7 Arts Theatre in Harare on Friday. During a Press conference held last week to

DRC to get taste of ‘Zora Butter’

Entertainment Reporter
Sungura virtuoso Alick Macheso will tour the Democratic Republic of Congo early next month. It will be his maiden tour of the mineral-rich country. With a population of over 71 million, the DRC is the 19th most populous nation in the world, the fourth

JSE opens firmer

Johannesburg. – The JSE lifted during its opening session yesterday, wiping off Friday’s losses, amid positive global investor sentiment following the approval of Greek austerity measures in return for a bailout. At 09.17am local time, the JSE all-share index was up 0,54 percent to 34075,48 points, with the resource counters gaining 1,07 percent; the gold index edged up

Occupational safety, health

Workers spend a large part of their lives at the workplace, sometimes working in potentially dangerous environments where their lives could be seriously at risk, if they do not take the necessary safety precautions. In 2011 there were 4 111 serious injuries at workplaces reported. Seventy-five people died as a result of workplace accidents. During the previous year 4 410

‘We should create an economic choir’

Kenias Mafukidze
DEPUTY Prime Minister Thokozani Khupe coined the right slogan during the Bulawayo chapter of the CEO Roundtable on September 8, 2011 when she declared, “Chief Executive Officers, US$100 billion economy, Yes We Can!!!”. At the Masvingo

Firms urged to support rehabilitation centres

Business Reporter
CORPORATES have been urged to commit money to referral institutions that offer medical rehabilitation services to the society.
Despite the critical role that these institutions play, most are struggling to access adequate financing, especially if they are

Zimasco engages local contractors

Business Reporter
REBUILDING work on the Zimbabwe Mining and Smelting Company furnace number two is on schedule, with a number of local contractors already engaged to implement the project. Refurbishment of the 15MVA furnace number two – which will result in a

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