Karuru, Khama cleared

Petros Kausiyo Deputy Sports Editor
FRANCE-based Zimbabwe international midfielder Ovidy Karuru headlines the first batch of players to be cleared off match-fix­ing allegations as Zifa yesterday began implementing steps to bring the Asiagate chapter to finality.

Dynamos, CAPS: The games they can’t lose

Eddie Chikamhi Sports Reporter
HARARE giants CAPS United and Dynamos are at Rufaro this weekend for Castle Lager Premiership league matches they know they simply can’t afford.
CAPS United get the ball rolling this afternoon with a tricky tie against bogey side Monomotapa and such is the importance that the Green Machine have attached

Makusha to face Bolt

Collin Matiza Sports Editor
ZIMBABWEAN track and field star athlete Ngonidzashe Makusha is set to face one of his toughest tests as a professional athlete when he runs against 100m world record holder Usain Bolt in Ostrava, Czech Republic, later this month. Makusha, who

Campese for Young Sables

Paul Munyuki Sports Reporter
AUSTRALIAN Rugby Union legend, David “Campo” Campese, is expected in the country in three weeks time to help the Zimbabwe Under-20 side prepare for the Junior World Rugby Trophy tournament. The former Wallabies winger/fullback will be

Castle Tankard comes to Borrowdale

Augustine Hwata Sports Reporter
THE eight-year-old chestnut gelding, Earl of Surrey by Lisa Harris, has been unbeaten in his last three runs and is one of the favourites to win the Castle Tankard 2 000m sprint at Borrowdale Park today. The Castle Tankard is one of the seven carded

3 pillars of midwifery

By Dr  Christina Mudokwenyu-Rawdon
Midwives play a critical role in reducing maternal and neonatal mortality thus promoting good health and making pregnancies and childbirth safe. The International Day of the Midwife is celebrated annually on May 5 to raise awareness of

Big mathces bring curtain comes down on Cottco rugby schools festival

Sports Reporters
THE curtain comes down on the Cottco rugby schools festival this afternoon with the traditional rugby playing schools lined up to play. However, it would be unfair to concentrate on the big teams as there have a lot of mismatches in this year’s festival. It is

40 years plus of experience

MRS CHOKUDA is 73 years old and has more than 40 years of experience working as a midwife. She was trained in midwifery at Morgenster Mission Hospital in 1958 after completing her General Nursing Diploma. As a young girl, she witnessed her sister

Ecowas meets on Mali, G Bissau

DAKAR. —West African presidents yesterday threatened tougher action against coup leaders in Mali and Guinea-Bissau who have resisted efforts to fully restore civilian rule. Guinea-Bissau’s ruling military junta, hit with EU sanctions yesterday, has refused to quit power, while the junior officers who toppled Mali’s government in March are still flexing their authority despite

60 killed in Nigeria cattle market attack

KADUNA. — Up to 60 people were killed in an attack by gunmen on a cattle market in Nigeria’s north-eastern city of Potiskum, hospital sources and rescuers reported yesterday. A top emergency official in the region told Xinhua on condition of anonymity that 60 people were killed in the raid on Wednesday night, including 34 bodies sent to the hospital morgue and 26 others

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