Warriors take on Benjani’s All Stars

Lovemore Dube

THE Warriors will clash with Benjani Mwaruwari’s All Stars on the occasion of the former senior national soccer team captain’s Testimonial Match on 26 May.

This was confirmed last night by the former Manchester City and Portsmouth forward and the Zifa spokesperson Nicky Dhlamini-Moyo.

“We have held discussions with Zifa and now I can confirm that the international cast will play the Warriors.

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Stop bickering and get NewZim Steel running

There was pomp and fanfare when the President, Cde Mugabe, commissioned the NewZim Steel (Pvt) Ltd and NewZim Minerals (Pvt) Ltd last August. The commissioning of NewZim Steel, the new name for Zisco, rekindled hopes of the revival of the giant steel plant which has been idle since 2008 when it stopped production.

Time for Africa’s demographic dividend?

Innocent Chofamba-Sithole

In a world of seven billion people, Africa stands out as a strapping teenager brimming over with youthful energy and optimism and yet also prone to impetuosity, frustration and disillusionment in the absence of a sufficiently supportive environment.

Chief Mpini accused of rowdiness, victimising subjects

Chronicle Reporter
POLICE in Plumtree are investigating a case of assault in which Chief Mpini born Jabulani Mpini Ndiweni allegedly teamed up with two other people and assaulted a patron at a bottle store.

Amangwe king to visit Zimbabwe

Entertainment Reporter

THE South African King of the Amangwe, King Ntshosho II, is set to visit his Zimbabwean subjects at Chief Wasi’s homestead in Mangwe district of Matabeleland South province next month.

Sugar shortage hits city shops

Business Reporter
Shops in Bulawayo are facing a shortage of sugar. Retailers in the city said the commodity has been in short supply for the past two weeks when deliveries from suppliers stopped.

Changing lives through soccer

Changing lives with soccer
THE power of soccer is the ability to keep humans knocking the ball around. “Football is a simple game based on the giving and taking of passes, of controlling the ball and of making yourself available to receive a pass. It is terribly simple,” the

India gives in to US pressure

NEW DELHI. — India on Tuesday said it had decided to reduce crude oil imports from Iran by 11,1 percent this fiscal year to 15,5 million tonnes, a move which comes in the wake of pressure from the United States to isolate the Gulf nation over its nuclear programme. “Total crude oil imported from Iran by Indian companies during the period 2010-11 and 2011-12 is 18,50

Brazil assists lowly paid

RIO DE JANEIRO. — Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff unveiled on Monday a programme to aid low-income families with young children. “This is one of the most effective and important actions to fight poverty in early childhood,” the President said.
According to the so-called “Caring Brazil” programme, which was first announced in a presidential speech broadcast on Sunday,

‘Regional anti-piracy drive paying off’

MAPUTO. — Poorly-equipped Mozambique yesterday said joint efforts with neighbouring countries to fight piracy in its waters are paying off. Regional powerhouse South Africa last year deployed an anti-piracy frigate to the Mozambican waters in a bid to ward off the southward-creeping threat from Somali pirates. “At the moment we see a trend downwards. We hope this trend

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