adminEDITORIAL COMMENT: Government, Zanu-PF’s support for farmers praiseworthy
We want to commend the Government and Zanu-PF for committing themselves to providing farmers with support to boost production.On Wednesday, Zanu-PF through its Secretary for Lands, Land Reform and Rural Resettlement Cde Ignatious Chombo, said it would soon carry out an audit of all farms to establish the challenges that farmers are facing and recommend the solutions.
Ethiopia’s next generation
ADDIS ABABA — Beneath the colourfully painted Olympic rings at Ethiopia’s national stadium, running hopefuls circle the track, sweating and breathless, as coaches shout out “good job!” and “beautiful!”Havelange received large sums in bribes
LONDON — Former Fifa president Joao Havelange was paid huge sums in bribes by collapsed marketing company ISL, court documents have revealed.
Havelange received at least 1,5m Swiss francs (£986 000) and executive committee member Ricardo Teixeira at least 12,74m SFr (£8,4m).
I’m still a Warrior: Shingi
Grace ChingomaSports Reporter
SHINGI KAWONDERA believes he can follow the path walked by Takesure Chinyama and make a big impact, in his homecoming season, to force his way back into the Warriors.
U-17 trials kick off Godknows Matarutse
Sports ReporterTHE provincial selection for the Zimbabwe Under-17 squad that is set to play Mozambique in the Caf Africa Youth Championships in September kicks off at Rufaro today with five provinces expected to take part in the Northern Region.
Zim lose to Limpopo
From Paul Munyuki in PORT ELIZABETH, South AfricaLimpopo Under-18 . . . . . . . . .(21) 68
Zimbabwe Under-18 . . . . . . . . .(7) 21
THE Zimbabwe Under-18 rugby side suffered a huge defeat at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium here yesterday when they fell 21-68 to Limpopo Blue Bulls in their second game of the Craven Week festival.
Fifa confirm Zifa request
JOHANNESBURG — Fifa have confirmed receiving requests from Zifa to intervene again in resolving the Asiagate match-fixing scandal and revealed they are monitoring the situation.DeMbare leave for Angola
Eddie ChikamhiSports Reporter
HARARE giants Dynamos are not making major changes to the team that thrashed Blue Rangers as they leave for Angola this morning for a date against Interclube in a Confederation Cup third round play off in Angola this Sunday.
Crocker in good position at World Junior Golf Champs
Takudzwa ChitsigaSports Reporter
ZIMBABWE’S new golf sensation, Sean Crocker, is in a very good position at the World Junior Golf Championships as he is trailing the leader by a single shot.
Crocker, who is based in United States, was sitting in second place after three rounds at Torrey Pines Golf Course in San Diego.
Police officer up for indecent assault
Court ReporterA POLICEMAN allegedly solicited for a bribe and attempted to fondle and kiss a woman he had arrested for driving against one way lanes recently.
Sergeant Kennedy Jonhera (40) stationed at Highfields New Camp, appeared before Chitungwiza magistrate, Ms Rumbidzai Mugwagwa, charged with two counts of criminal abuse of duty as a public officer and indecent assault.