adminNdebele eyes Olympics slot
Sports Reporter
ONE of Zimbabwe’s top 400m runners Nelton Ndebele said he was confident he would qualify for the Olympics this weekend at the Pretoria University Track and Field Championships.
Zifa to name Asiagate innocents
Sports Reporter
The Zifa board’s extraordinary meeting is on this morning and after the meeting Zifa is expected to announce names of players that have been cleared of any wrong doing in the Asiagate scandal.
Tsvangirai: The growl of a disembodied politician
Why is the Prime Minister sounding irritable these days, hardly a fortnight into his latest engagement? One would have thought with a coolant right in the home, our foremost minister would approach life sedately, approach it with coolness, calmness. Not this week. He used the World Press Freedom Day to detonate fresh farts of anger and frustration, wholly aiming it at Webster Shamu, the Minister of Media, Information and Publicity. He did much more. He doled out threats, empty threats against a minister towards whose appointment he has zero say. He admitted to as much, in the process revealing his own effeteness in the inclusive Government. He did much worse. He divided the inclusive Government, thereby abjuring the little symbolic authority he could have invoked for some modicum of control, for some modicum of empathy.
Football’s pressure weekend
It didn’t matter which city you were living in this week – Barcelona, Manchester, Harare, Zvishavane or Tunis, the storyline was distinctly similar and it was a tale of coaches who were feeling the heat.Sir Alex Ferguson could take it no more and, like a raging Red Devil, he charged at Roberto Mancini in a touchline altercation on Monday night that made headlines around the world.
Pep Guardiola searched for answers, after his team’s dominant display failed to break the brave Chelsea hearts, and when he couldn’t find any, he threw in the towel and took an indefinite break.
Sean Conner watched in horror, as his team dominated against plucky Gunners at Lafarge, but two goals in as many
Police urged to stand firm against crime
Chronicle Reporter
THE Zimbabwe Republic Police should ignore baseless criticism by some misguided elements
Chicken Inn out to maintain pole position
Sports Reporter
LOG leaders Chicken Inn said they will go all out to ensure they win against new boys Hardbody in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match at Ascot Stadium in Gweru on Sunday so that they remain on top of the log.
DeMbare beat Buffaloes
Harare Bureau
Buffaloes …0
Dynamos …(2) 2
DYNAMOS put behind their CAF Champions League misery and put up a brilliant show which earned them maximum points when they dismissed out of sorts Mutare army outfit Buffaloes 2-0 in an entertaining Castle Lager Premiership tie played at Sakubva stadium yesterday.
Ecowas discusses crisis-hit Mali
DAKAR — West African leaders began arriving in Dakar yesterday for a fresh summit on crisis-wracked Mali and Guinea-Bissau after both their governments were overthrown by soldiers.
Edson Ncube an unwavering cadre, hero of struggle
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Kennedy Mavhumashava
National hero Ncube burial today
Prosper Ndlovu in Bulawayo and Freeman Razemba in Harare
THE body of Zanu-PF Deputy Secretary for Administration, Cde Edson Ncube, who died in Bulawayo on Sunday, arrived in Harare yesterday for burial at the National Heroes’ Acre today.
Cde Ncube’s body arrived aboard an Air Force of Zimbabwe plane before being taken to the Zimbabwe National Army’s One Commando Barracks where it lay in state.