adminBarclays probed on rate-fixing
LONDON — Britain’s Serious Fraud Office said yesterday it would formally investigate a bank rate-fixing scandal which has prompted three Barclays executives to quit and dented London’s reputation as a top financial centre.Xinhua president urges readjustment of world media
MOSCOW — World media organisations should readjust themselves in the face of severe challenges in the industry and the fast-changing world, China’s Xinhua News Agency President Li Congjun said here yesterday.
Resurgence of a Black legend
Grace ChirumanzuSports Correspondent
SIX-YEAR-OLD Joseph and Brooke Black (4) have just the right coach, the support and future plans any tennis star needs to relive the legacy of the Black brothers Zimbabwean fans reminisce of today.
Bunjira hopes to bridge soccer talent gap
Grace ChirumanzuSports Correspondent
FORMER national team midfielder Alois Bunjira, who recently founded ALBUN Soccer Academy, believes Zimbabwe has to start investing in young talent to build a competitive national team that can win matches on the international scene.
Youth Games dinner raises US$400 000
Sports ReporterTHE National Youth Games fundraising dinner, which was held on Thursday night in the capital, raised about US$400 000 in cash and pledges as the organisers battle to raise US$2 million needed to ensure a successful festival in Mashonaland Central next month.
PM wife’s trip cancelled
Tendai Mugabe
PRIME Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s Office yesterday failed to explain why the premier’s wife Ms Elizabeth Macheka trip to India and South Africa was cancelled at the last minute.
OPINION: Heated debate over devolution of power
Saul Gwakuba Ndlovu
Heated debate on devolution of power is raging on in Zimbabwe as one political section has publicly taken a position against the proposal, and the pro-devolution group is saying the current constitution-crafting process is virtually all about creating a popular fundamental national law.
Mutambara risks treason charges
Harare Bureau
PRIME Minister Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday warned his deputy Arthur Mutambara that he risks treason charges for referring to him as “Commander-In-Chief”.
Facebook Brothers out to make impression
Saturday Leisure Reporter
FACEBOOK Brothers, an eight-member Bulawayo-based group from Old Lobengula suburb has vowed to leave a lasting impression on the music scene.
Musona in fight with no spoils?
There were three stories that got football people talking this week. In fact, the sacking of Rahman Gumbo as coach of FC Platinum, though yet to be confirmed by the club, ought to be news of the week, coming on the backdrop of the public support that the club poured out when fans wanted the coach’s head a couple of months ago.