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Collin Matiza Sports Editor
ZIMBABWE’S preparations for the 2012 London Olympic Games yesterday gathered some healthy dose of momentum with the Zimbabwe Olympic Committee announcing that they have secured a kit sponsorship for Team Zimbabwe. ZOC, through
Bindura plans Youth Games blitz
Mbachi Mutukula-Maregere Sports Reporter
PREPARATIONS for the 2012 National Youth Games, which are scheduled for August in Bindura, are now at an advanced stage.
The Games’ provincial organising committee chief executive Stan Kasukuwere said there will be an awareness and fund-raising
Murape targets Confed glory
Eddie Chikamhi Sports Reporter
VETERAN Dynamos midfielder Murape Murape says the Harare giants should aim to progress to the mini-league stage of the Caf Confederation Cup when they face Angolan side Interclube in the qualifying play-offs next month. DeMbare were drawn
What the Quran says about Women’s Rights
Aftab Ahmad Khan
Prior to the advent of Islam, women were widely regarded as non-entities in many societies around the world. Indeed, it has taken centuries for women to gain rights equal to those of men, at least in theory, if not in practice. But the struggle for
Where is the visual art market?
Knowledge Mushohwe
If musicians had electronic or print media to act as go-betweens between them and the public, they would no doubt struggle to sell their products. The musicians owe much of their success to the media that gives them a place to advertise and
Demystifying void job contracts
Taurai Musakaruka People Issues
A contract of employment is an agreement entered into between an employer and an employee at the time the employee is hired that outlines the exact nature of their business relationship, specifically what compensation the employee will receive
Women voters vital to win polls
Albert Nhamoyebonde
WOMEN play a vital role in winning elections due to their numbers and enthusiasm. Many politicians all over the world have realised the importance of the women voters. In the US, politicians go out of their way to promote those values that women
Party spokesman gatecrashes launch, steals car
Innocent Ruwende Senior Court Reporter
Alcohol flows freely when a new car is launched, but one Harare pedestrian
Mr Commissar, Sir!
Tony Namate is a brilliant cartoonist. While I do not subscribe to his political thinking I can’t begrudge him his talent. From the sketches to the humour, he is good at what he does.One of his cartoons I liked most depicted the late vice president Dr Simon Muzenda with his trademark jersey and jacket accosting a congress of baboons — an appropriate name I think for our noisy Lower House — soliciting for a parliamentary candidate. The dialogue box above one baboon, which was depicted scratching itself nonchalantly, was ‘‘I am sorry Mzee, but this year I am standing as an independent!’’
Dr Mzee had brought the joke on himself when he announced, in the run-up to the 2000 general elections, that even if
‘Tourism Indaba a resounding success’
By Robert Mukondiwa, in DURBAN, South Africa
Members of the Zimbabwean delegation to the Tourism Indaba here on Tuesday said the event was the most fruitful in modern times and were happy with the level of business deals they managed to negotiate.