Bhasera shines for Plymouth

By Sikhumbuzo Moyo
RECALLED Warriors left back Onesimo Bhasera made history for his England League Two side Plymouth Argyle when he scored with a powerful header after only 11 seconds, a club record away from home, as Plymouth beat Wimbledon 2-1 to climb out of the drop zone.
His incredible performance saw him being voted the man of the match.

Fidelity profits surge

Business Reporter
Insurance company Fidelity said its profit before tax surged 209 percent from $3 million in 2010 to $9,4 million last year due to growth in premium income accompanied by a lower claims rate.

Burglars molest 13 pupils

By Freedom Mupanedemo
Two burglars broke into one of the girls dormitories at Guinea Fowl High School in Gweru on Sunday night and harassed a number of girls before they allegedly raped one of the pupils.

Motorcycle project for teachers launched

Harare Bureau
The Zimbabwe Teachers Association (Zimta) has launched an EliMobile project that will see members get motorcycles on credit.

MDC-T officials granted bail for defying order

Beitbridge Reporter
THE 13 MDC-T members in Beitbridge who allegedly defied a police order by convening an unsanctioned meeting at a house in Dulibadzimu were yesterday granted bail.
Patricia Ndlovu (43), Win Mutasa, both local urban councillors, Farai Chinobva (34), Kimberley Nokuzotha (23), Elliot Mabeza (46), Daniel Mkhwananzi (72), Wellington Chidzingwa (58), Maphios Macheka (39), Rhodes Nleya (59), Grace Runesu (54), Islam Esleam Madhosi (45), Gibson Ndou (41) and  Philemon Kwinika (42), who is the district secretary for Beitbridge East were not asked to plead to charges of contravening section 26(5) of the Public Order and Security Act (POSA), Chapter 11:17 (failure to comply with a notice prohibition issued by the regulatory authority) when they appeared before Beitbridge magistrate Mrs Auxilia Chiumburu.

Financier convicted of US investment fraud

A jury has convicted financier Allen Stanford on all but one of the charges he faced for allegedly bilking investors out of more than $7bn in one of the largest pyramid schemes in US history.

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Intervene to make Zisco operational

The revival of the former steelmaker, Ziscosteel, now known as NewZim Steel (Pvt) Ltd and NewZim Minerals, was greeted with a lot of optimism and enthusiasm in August last year, as many looked forward to the re-opening of the giant facility that used to employ thousands of people and supported several industries through its steel products. 

Swimmers head for Port Elizabeth

Sports Reporter
ELEVEN Zimbabwean swimmers will be travelling to Port Elizabeth, South Africa, for Level Three swimming championships that will be held from 16 to 20 March.
These are the second highest swimming competitions in South Africa after the South African championships and swimmers have to match or better standard times that are set for the level three championships.

Zimbabwe’s HIV acceptance levels up

By Walter Mswazie
Ms Tariro Mugodhi (40) sits on a couch watching television with her children.

Sawu, Choruma for five-a-side

Sports Reporter
FORMER Warriors striker Agent Sawu and ex-Highlanders  midfielder Richard Choruma are tipped to head the Southern Region Futsal League’s select technical team following a meeting on Tuesday night in Bulawayo.

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