adminDeMbare’s redemption time
Augustine Hwata Sports ReporterVETERAN Dynamos forward Murape Murape believes their Confederation Cup clash against Inter Clube presents them with an opportunity to redeem their pride that was severely battered by their
Warriors for 4-team tourney
Petros Kausiyo Deputy Sports EditorZIMBABWE’S Warriors will get a chance to begin their preparations for their final 2013 African Cup of Nations qualifying round when they take part in a four team tournament in Botswana next month.
Karate team for Zone Six Champs in Botswana
Ellina Mhlanga Sports ReporterNATIONAL karate coach Paul Danisa has expressed is confident that the Zimbabwe team, scheduled to leave for Botswana today for the Zone Six Championships will acquit themselves well. The
Zim U-17 rugby team named
Mbachi Mutukula-Maregere Sports ReporterZIMBABWE have named the Under-17 team to take part at the Craven Week set for South Africa next week. It is the first time that Zimbabwe will be sending the Under-17 squad although they have been
Lewis Chitengwa to be remembered
Sports ReporterZIMBABWE’S late illustrious golfer Lewis Chitengwa will be remembered 11 years after his death on June 30. Chitengwa wrote his own piece of history when he won the Orange Bowl World Junior championships
Chunga quits Black Mambas
Grace Chingoma Sports Reporter
NOMADIC coach Moses Chunga is on the move again after he parted ways with struggling Premiership side Black Mambas following a string of poor results in which he failed to muster a win in seven
The Pentagon’s last frontier
Rick RozoffAfter the US begins to wind down more than 10 consecutive years of combat, mainly counter-insurgency, operations in what has variously been labelled the Broader, Greater and New Middle East, war-tested troops are being prepared for redeployment to Africa and Latin (largely South) America.
Zimbabwe: The rise of spectator democracy
WHEN Woodrow Wilson was elected to the presidency of the United States in 1916 his administration was committed to joining World War I at a time the US population was so pacifist that it saw no reason to get involved with a European war.
Wilson decided to establish a propaganda commission called the Creel Commission, which succeeded within an impressive six months to turn an apathetic and pacifist population into a hysterical war-mongering mass sworn to the marrow to the idea of destroying everything and anything German, avowed totally to the doctrine of tearing Germans to pieces limb from limb — in the process saving the world from the deadly threat that German had
Throwing away the baby with bath water
MONDAY, June 25 was a big day, a day that should have been commemorated by all well-meaning Zimbabweans? Mozambique, one of the Frontline States (now Sadc regional bloc) celebrated 37 years of nationhood. This was a twin celebration because Frelimo, the party that spearheaded the struggle against Portuguese colonialism celebrated its golden jubilee. Theirs has been success against all odds.I know that Mozambique’s independence was almost derailed by Renamo led by Afonso Dhlakama.
China space feats good for 3rd world
Bob WekesaThe blast off of Shenzhou 9 into the skies is as much a scintillating achievement for China as it is for the developing world. When Chinese people cheered on this fourth manned space mission, a good