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

Nechironga finally joins camp

Paul Munyuki Sports Reporter
THE CHEETAHS heaved a sigh of relief yesterday after utility player Gardner Nechironga made it in time for the inaugural Scotland leg of the International Rugby Board Sevens World Series. Having been stranded in Germany for the past four

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

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

The green grass of home

Robson Sharuko Senior Sports Editor
AFTER 15 years spent working in Germany, George Mbwando says he can hear the cry for him to come back to where it all started, growing louder by each passing day, and he can now smell the green grass of home. In the first dozen years of his

Connor banking on Marvel

Eddie Chikamhi Sports Reporter
CAPS United manager, Sean Connor, is banking on the possible return to fitness of midfielder Marvel Samaneka as they go out in search of a victory at Rufaro tomorrow they believe could transform their season. The Green Machine have a date

Young Warriors turn focus to Botswana battle

Sports Reporter
AFTER a nightmarish camp, the Young Warriors believe they have overcome the earlier challenges and are ready to finish off Botswana in an African Under-20 Championship first round, second leg tie at Molepolole Sports Complex this evening. The

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