TB: The man who would rule, the politician who governs

This week I propose to build my case through information vignettes.  But first, let me pay my bills. I am grateful to one of my readers from Masembura who wrote to The Herald from the United Kingdom. If I am not mistaken, his letter was published in the Monday edition of The Herald. His submission was to illustrate and validate my thesis in last week’s instalment by exposing the grab, grab outlook of companies like Bindura Nickel Corporation which have been scooping our resources without exercising any modicum of community responsibility.
The piece in The Herald was figurative, poignant and mordant. Mordant against those Zimbabweans in possession of knowledge, in positions of leadership, but who are unable to

Warriors so near, yet so far

You have to take a bow to Knowledge Musona, when it comes to the Warriors because he is showing signs he could turn into one of our all-time greatest players
RAHMAN GUMBO and his Warriors were just six minutes away, if you include time added on, from snatching a good draw in Burundi as the Nations Cup madness returned on Wednesday.
In regulation time, they were just one minute away from forcing a share of the spoils, and taking full

Going beyond Brad’s good looks

Film: Moneyball
Cast: Brad Pitt, Jonah Hill, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Robin Wright, Chris Proul, Jack McGee, Reid Diamond, Kerris Dorsey, Joe Provost,

Leopards eager to prove a point

Eddie Chikamhi Sports Reporter
SOUTH African side Black Leopards are eager to prove a point in the Confederation Cup competition and have promised to bring a stronger squad for the return leg of their preliminary round tie against

Ex-Premiership sides adjust to life in Division One

Augustine Hwata Sports Reporter
FORMER Premiership sides Kiglon and Shooting Stars are now adjusting to life in Division One as they joined other teams at a Zifa Northern Region workshop in Harare yesterday. The two teams were

Mutasa ready for showdown

From Paul Mundandi in Masvingo
THE last time Lloyd Mutasa was in charge of a team in a Champions League tie on Zimbabwean soil, his charges turned on one of the greatest performances in this tournament by a local side.

Rahman still bullish

Petros Kausiyo Deputy Sports Editor
A DEFIANT Rahman Gumbo insists the Warriors’ defeat in Burundi was just a minor setback and they will overturn their deficit and advance to the next stage of the 2013 African Cup of Nations qualifiers.

Chombo’s divorce hearing fails to take off

Court Reporter
THE divorce case pitting Local Government, Rural and Urban Development Minister Ignatius Chombo and his estranged wife Marian did not take off yesterday. The matter was not on the day’s court roll. Harare

Travellers stranded

Herald Reporter
Travellers into Zimbabwe were yesterday stranded on the South African border when the immigration movement control system went offline. The system developed a fault at around 1pm with operations

Mutizwa to step down as Delta CEO

Business Reporter
DELTA Corporation chief executive officer Mr Joe Mutizwa will step down from his post and that of director of the beverage maker on May 31. He wwill be succeeded by Mr Pearson Gowero, who takes office from

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