Seed Co donates to Mash West athletics team

Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter
SEED CO group public relations and communications manager Marjorie Mutemererwa has urged up-and-coming athletes to remain focused if they are to scale greater heights in future. Mutemererwa said this on Monday during the official handover of

Facts about depo provera

First, consider what you want to do and what suits your lifestyle for now — you may be young and single, with a partner, had a child, spacing your family or have completed your family and want to use contraception up to the menopause. Remember to protect yourself against sexually transmitted diseases — if in doubt, use a condom. What you need to know about depo

Need for HIV transmission preventive measures in prisons

Paidamoyo Chipunza in Sydney, Australia
THERE is need for Government to consider HIV transmission preventive measures in prisons as evidence has shown that a considerable number of men practice anal sex in prisons. Presenting results of the survey conducted in Harare during the on

Hormonal contraceptives: Benefits outweigh fears

Paidamoyo Chipunza in SYDNEY, Australia
COUNTRIES should evaluate their rate of maternal mortality against the use of hormonal contraceptives to ensure they do more good than harm, participants at the 7th International Microbicides Conference underway here heard yesterday. It is

Boy (6) raises US$10 000 for cancer-stricken father

When Randy Cox was diagnosed with cancer, his six-year-old son Drew was desperate to help. But the youngster surely had no idea that his decision to open a lemonade stand would end up raising an incredible US$10 000 for his father’s medical bills in just a single day. Drew set up the stall in his neighbourhood in Gladewater, Texas, at 10am last Saturday. Before long visitors

Chirombe for U-19 cricket World Cup

Sports Reporter
Owen Chirombe has been appointed by the International Cricket Council to officiate at the ICC Under – 19 World Cup in Australia, from August 11–26 August, this year. He is scheduled to travel to Brisbane a few weeks prior to the tournament for

Michelle Obama responds to Beyonce’s letter

TWO days after diva Beyonce (30) wrote a heartfelt and handwritten thank you letter on her official website, US First Lady Michelle Obama (48) responded via Twitter last Friday. “Thank you for the beautiful letter and for being a role model who kids everywhere can look up to,” Obama told Knowles. In her letter, Knowles praised Obama for being “the ultimate example of a

Savannah Afros to dazzle at Hifa

Arts Correspondent
THE Harare International Festival of the Arts, this year running from May 1-6, will have a wide variety of artistic offerings to titilate the art-loving palate. One of the premier attractions will be the Coca-Cola Green Stage that will have an eclectic mix of

A call to praise and worship

Edgar Moyana Christian Entertainment
Ebenezer World Outreach Ministry (EWOM), a Christian organisation based in Harare, will on Friday launch a two-day interdenominational outreach programme titled “Call to Worship Africa” that will be held at the Harare International

Bobby Brown pleads not guilty to drunk driving

Los Angeles. — Whitney Houston’s ex-husband Bobby Brown has pleaded not guilty to a charge of drunk driving and driving on a suspended licence in Los Angeles last month. Brown (43), a singer with the 1980s boy band New Edition, did not appear in court for Monday’s hearing and his plea was entered by his lawyer. A pre-trial hearing was set for May 16. The singer was

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