adminAthens 2004: The inside story
From Robert Mutsauki in Abuja, Nigeria
OLYMPIC medals had remained elusive for Team Zimbabwe to such an extent that many viewed our participation in the Athens Games as just another routine mission bound to yield predictably
Juwawo a silent road Warrior
Godknows Matarutse Sports Reporter
WIRIMAI Juwawo has been overshadowed by the performance of the likes of three-time Comrades Marathon winner Stephen Muzhingi but has written his own piece of history when he qualified for the
Zifa bus under the hammer
Augustine Hwata Sports Reporter
A BUS belonging to Zifa could go under the hammer at a public auction this morning as a local advertising firm CM and A Ogilvy seeks to recover its debt from the football association. The bus a
No offers for Mwaruwari
JOHANNESBURG. — Former Manchester City striker Benjani Mwaruwari, who has been linked with a move to two South African clubs, says he is also willing to consider offers from Zimbabwean teams. The former Warriors skipper — who scored 20 goals for Jomo Cosmos in 44 appearances between 1999 and 2002 —
National duty for PSL players in World Cup qualifiers
JOHANNESBURG. — While the curtain may have come down on the 2011/12 South African season, the upcoming 2014 World Cup soccer qualifiers will be spiced up by a strong PSL flavour. At least 50 PSL players will be on duty for six Southern African countries during this month’s qualifiers – an indication of
Lets learn from Zambia
One fine day, Kalusha Bwalya woke up and realised that the fighting wasn’t taking the game, which he had given everything for, anywhere and the time had come for the madness to stop.
On the night of February 12, 2012, in the city where the ill-fated heroes of ’93 boarded their last flight before crashing into the Atlantic shortly after take-off, Zambian football toasted its finest hour.
Not far away from the stage of their greatest hour in sport, lay the scene that provided the lasting reminder of their worst sporting tragedy — the area off the coast of Libreville where a chartered military plane, carrying their national team, plunged into the Atlantic in April ’93.
Free messaging holds sway
Although Zimbabwe has no official record as to how many people are using free messaging services like Whatsapp and MixIt, most people with smartphones have shown that text messaging may have met its match.Most of the people with smartphones known to the writer have shown that at least three quarters of their contacts are on Whatsapp.
These platforms have definitely changed the way people interact as they just have to ensure that they have a little something in their phones in order to receive or send messages.
I am walking on borrowed legs
Isdore GuvamombeDay after day of cloudless skies, the fierce sun sucks moisture from the landscape, baking the earth a burnished dusty grey, while the withered grass is left as brittle as straw. The sun burnt savannah and Kalahari desert sand is left shimmering to the horizon, yet wildlife frolic from every
Prof Moyo slams new crop of African leaders
John Manzongo in Kwekwe
ZANU-PF Politburo member Professor Jonathan Moyo on Wednesday said Africa was facing a serious deficit of leaders with true African values.
He slammed the new crop of Africa leadership saying it was only concerned about money and being used as pawns by western powers.
National Blankets’ new range of blankets not yet available in shops
Venencia Badza
Business Reporter
Bulawayo textile company National Blankets’ new range of blankets is not yet available in shops as stocks are still limited.