OPINION: Farmers should practise winter-ploughing

Saul Gwakuba Ndlovu

In Southern African intensive commercial farming, the month of August is associated with land preparation in readiness for the rainy season which sometimes starts in late October or generally in November.

Zifa fined $10 000 over rowdy fans

From Lovemore Dube in Johannesburg, South Africa

ZIFA have been fined $10 000 by the Confederation of African Football for crowd trouble during a Warriors match against Guinea on 3 June at the National Sports Stadium in Harare.

Residents join police in war on kombis

Chronicle Reporter

Residents of Bulawayo’s Makokoba suburb have joined the police in the fight against errant commuter omnibus drivers and are blocking them from driving through the suburb.

Hair Stylists Awards preps on course

Entertainment Reporter

PREPARATIONS for the Realistic Hair Stylists Awards are at an advanced stage with only the venue left to be secured for the event that will be held at the end of November.

Schoolboys arrested for suspected murder

Temba Dube

THREE Bulawayo schoolboys have been arrested for allegedly fatally assaulting a 27-year-old Cowdray Park man for passing through the group instead of going around it.

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Let’s heed President’s call for peace

THE African continent is replete with tales of strife, famine, wars and general instability but Zimbabwe stands out as one of the countries on the continent which are an oasis of peace and tranquility since it attained its independence from colonial rule in 1980. Under the able leadership of President Mugabe, the country has been a shining example of a democratic state and we applaud the leadership for steering the ship away from murky waters.

Chavez denies neglect in Venezuela oil fire

Venezuela President Hugo Chavez has ordered an investigation into an explosion and ongoing fire at the country’s biggest fuel refining facility that has left at least 41 people dead and more than 80 others wounded.

Triple T bring out debut album

Entertainment Reporter

Up-and-coming Bulawayo Afro pop trio Triple T have released their debut album titled We own it, that they hope will raise their profile in local music circles.

FC Platinum fans call for substantive coach

Sports Correspondent

FC Platinum fans have called on the executive to appoint a substantive coach whom they believe can  change the fortunes of the team that is still eyeing its first premiership title since gaining promotion last season.

OPINION: Economic sanctions: What can Zimbabwe do?

Tichaona Zindoga

For the past decade, Zimbabwe has been under economic sanctions imposed by the United States and the European Union and their allies.

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