Renovation pays dividends

Vengai Madzima Property Guide
THE main aim of every seller is to get the maximum benefit attainable on the sale of a property. With the prevailing strain on the economy and other push factors that encourage property sellers to put their properties on the market, it is not always plausible or wise to invest more money

Mbada excites Mutuma

Petros Kausiyo Deputy Sports Editor
DYNAMOS forward Rodreck Mutu-ma has set his sights on using the Mbada Diamonds Cup to revitalise his faltering season with the self-styled “Prince’’ declaring that he wants to reclaim the Golden Boot Award in the country’s richest football tournament. Mutuma struck in the second half in

Curtain comes down on Copa Coca-Cola

From Roy Matiki in Pretoria, South Africa
THE COPA Coca-Cola tournament ended yesterday at St Albans College here where the youthful Zimbabwe team finished bottom of the log after only one win against Kenya in the opening match. They also drew 1-1 against Nigeria. But it’s one tournament where the Zimbabweans looked to be

Why are we not serious?

Augustine Hwata Sports Reporter
ZIMBABWE’S Warriors received a psychological boost ahead of their 2013 Nations Cup qualifier against Angola at Rufaro on Sunday when they crept back into the world’s top 100 on the official Fifa/Coca-Cola rankings. But it didn’t look that good in camp as the Warriors continued to trickle in at a

Car smugglers’ trial postponed

Beitbridge Bureau
THE trial of nine Malawians arrested in Beitbridge recently for operating a well-orchestrated car smuggling syndicate has been further postponed to October 7. Seven top-of-the-range vehicles worth R5 million were recovered from the suspects following their arrest. The cars were being smuggled

Mozambique coach upbeat

From Roy Matiki in PRETORIA, South Africa
THE Mozambique Under-17 soccer team coach, Carlos Manuel, believes they have had the best preparations ahead of their first round, first leg match of the African Youth Championship qualifier against Zimbabwe on Saturday at Gwanzura. Manuel was speaking on the sidelines of the COPA

Woman collapses in court

Court Reporter
A Chitungwiza woman, who is accusing her husband of deliberately infecting her with HIV, collapsed in court yesterday upon seeing the man entering in the company of a lawyer. Business came to a standstill as court officials battled to resuscitate the woman who spent almost 30 minutes

National parks’ Chadenga dies

Isdore Guvamombe Features Editor
National Parks and Wildlife Management Authority director general Vitalis Chadenga has died. Chadenga, a veteran conservationist, died at the Avenues Clinic in Harare yesterday afternoon where he had been battling for life since being admitted last weekend. He had collapsed in Bulawayo

17 companies to supply water treatment chemicals

Michael Chideme Municipal Reporter
At least 17 companies are contracted to supply Harare City Council with water treatment chemicals in a deal in which council pays US$3 million a month. The companies share the money according to the amount supplied by each of them every month.

Dube meets Caf boss Hayatou

From Goodwill Zunidza in Mahe Island, Seychelles
ZIFA president Cuthbert Dube met his Caf counterpart, Issa Hayatou, here and discussed a number of issues, including the Asiagate match-fixing scandal. Hayatou said he was advised by Dube that investigations into the scandal were in their final phase and a report was expected soon.

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