Beware of the opportunist!

“Dear Optimist and Pessimist, while you were busy arguing whether the glass was half-full or half-empty, I drank it! Yours Opportunist!” I do not know who came up with this telling quotation, but one thing I know is, it is pregnant with meaning and worth learning from.
It reminds me of another axiom I heard from the then independent candidate for Harare South constituency, Margaret Dongo, in the run-up to the Harare South by-election that pitted her against Zanu-PF’s Vivian Mwashita and one Joshua

Chipangano take on DeMbare

Ricky Zililo
DEFENDING Castle Lager Premiership champions Dynamos will tomorrow be in Bulawayo for the second time this season where they will clash with Hwange in the Independence Cup third place playoffs.

Secret funds buy hideaway for SouthAfrica’s top cops

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DURBAN — The crime intelligence unit (CIU) has used secret state funds to buy a holiday resort on the KwaZulu-Natal North Coast for the exclusive use of the unit’s top officers.

‘Dimaf not sustainable’

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Business Reporter

THE Government should show its sincerity to assist ailing companies in Bulawayo by establishing an initiative specifically aimed at providing bail out funds to firms in the city, an official has said.

City council slashes rates

Temba Dube

THE Bulawayo City Council has reduced rates in the city centre by an average of 72 percent following an outcry by businesses at the beginning of the year.

Cold spell not signalling onset of winter: Met

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Chronicle Correspondent

THE persistent cold spell being experienced throughout the country does not signal the onset of the winter season amid reports that temperatures in some parts of the country are dropping below zero at night, resulting in frost.

 

Young Warriors head for Bulawayo

Sports Reporter
THE Zimbabwe Under-20 national team that will play Botswana in the first leg of the first round qualifier for the African Championship at Barbourfields Stadium on Sunday is expected to start their camp in the city tomorrow.

Mateva brings out second offering

Midlands Correspondent
Zimbabwean gospel musician now based in South Africa,  Prosper Mateva, has proved that he is not a one hit wonder but is in fact in the music industry to stay.

Hardbody get free use of Ascot Stadium

Noel Munzabwa
NEWLY promoted Castle Lager Premier Soccer League outfit Hardbody received a shot in the arm

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