adminShamu condoles Mutambudzi family
Herald Reporter
Media, Information and Publicity Minister Webster Shamu has sent a condolence message to the Mutambudzi family following the death of the father of the director of Urban Communications in the Ministry, Major Anywhere Mutambudzi. Mr Muroyi Dtoit
Zimbabwe — All for minerals, metals and land
I have just been reading C G Tracey’s “All for Nothing?”, itself a weeping autobiography by one of Rhodesia’s leading farmers and, especially after UDI, one of Rhodesia’s leading sanctions-busters. The book is tearful about the loss of Tracey’s Mount Shannon, aka Mount Lothian farm, apparently in the course of our land reforms. But the book gives one the sense that this land loss triggers a long introspection in Tracey, much of it coinciding with major turns and shifts in the life of Southern Rhodesia both before and after UDI.
But that is a story for another day. My interest is one forthright sentence Tracey uses to introduce a chapter of the book. The forthright sentence
A tale of two derbies
Football is special and it unites us and divides us in equal measure, it fascinates us and frustrates us in equal measure, it delights us and destroys us in equal measure, it excites us and exhausts us in equal measure.The 2005 movie, Green Street Hooligans, captures the heart and soul of football hooliganism and shows, in graphic detail, the extent to which many fans are prepared to fight in the name of their team.
The defining moment, for me in this movie, comes when an American who is drawn into the football gangs of London during
Ziyawa empowers youth through shows
Entertainment Reporter
BULAWAYO-based traditional group Ziyawa Community Rehabilitation Initiative will stage a number of shows
Quelaton take on Bulls
Sports Reporter
CASTLE Lager Premier Soccer League struggling Bulawayo side Quelaton, return to the field badly bruised when they take on tricky Motor Action in a league match
Police officer killed at roadblock
Beitbridge Reporter
A GWANDA-based police constable attached to the Matabeleland South Provincial Victim Friendly Unit was fatally hit by a speeding South Africa registered car while manning a roadblock along the Bulawayo-Beitbridge road.
Weekend entertainment diary
Entertainment Reporter
The cold is forcing patrons of leisure centres to confine themselves to indoor activities in a bid to stay warm.
Pictures of US troops abusing corpses, on top of a series of outrages
KABUL. — Pictures of US troops abusing corpses, on top of a series of outrages this year, have fueled antiUS anger in Afghanistan, with the president calling yesterday for an early exit of foreign forces.
Young Zebras threaten Young Warriors
Ricky Zililo
THE Botswana national Under-20 men’s team is confident of upsetting Zimbabwe in the fist leg
Egypt’s ‘farewell intercourse law’ sparks outrage
Egyptian husbands will soon be legally allowed to have sex with their dead wives for up to six hours after their death, local media is claiming.