adminTavengwa clocks London Olympic qualifying time
Sports Reporter
ZIMBABWE’S premier female marathon runner Sharon Tavengwa posted an “A” standard Olympic qualifying time
Ethiopian militia kill 2 Kenyan security officers in ambush
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ANC youth wing defies order to suspend Malema
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Zifa, fans head for showdown
Deputy Sports EditorZIFA and the Zimbabwe National Soccer Supporters Association are headed for a collision after the former objected to the decision by the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on sport to invite the fans representatives to testify on the Asiagate scam
‘FC Platinum are our enemies’
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Harare hosts Caf coaches’ course
Sports Reporter
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All set for Buddie varsity games
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Goodbye, Jason but memories remain
Firdose MoondaZimbabwe’s Richard Muzhange has moulded his yorker on the one Australia’s Jason Gillespie used to bowl. He fires it in fast, aims low and produces late inswing. On one of the 16 turf nets at the KweKwe Sports Club, in the Midlands, he
More bus crash victims named
Herald Reporters
THE driver of the MegaLink coach in which 21 people perished in a horrific accident on Monday morning ignored passengers who warned him against speeding.
Survivors yesterday said their advice fell on “deaf” ears.
The bus veered off the road and crashed into a tree near Ngundu Growth Point along the Masvingo-Beitbridge road killing 20 people on the spot while one died on admission to hospital.
Forty-five people were injured.
One of the survivors, Ms Memory Katsiru (29) of Katsiru Village in Guruve, said: “I am lucky that I survived and I don’t even know how I survived since I was asleep when the accident occurred. However, I remember that before I slept when we were approaching Mvuma, some passengers complained to the bus driver about his speed, but he would not listen.
“I do not know how I survived . . . I think I was thrown out through the roof after it was swept off during the accident.’’