adminGokwe murderer gets death sentence
Kamangeni Phiri
A GOKWE man who hacked a three-year-old girl to death last year has been sentenced to death.
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Councils must urgently solve water problems
Most urban councils are failing to supply adequate water to residents forcing them to rely on alternative sources of water such as boreholes and wells. The worst affected are big towns such as Bulawayo, Harare and Gweru where residents in some suburbs have gone for years without municipal water.Moyo to fight Chingangu
Lovemore Dube
FORMER Zambia heavyweight professional boxing champion Joseph Chingangu will fight Zimbabwe’s Elvis Moyo, a Bulawayo boxer now based in Johannesburg, in a four rounder set for Turffontein in Johannesburg on 4 October.
Firms urged to produce own electricity
Mining and manufacturing companies should invest in developing their own power sources to reduce loss of production during periods of load shedding, a government official has said.Zimbabwe crash out of T20 World Cup
If Australia’s victory over Ireland can be called routine for a bigger nation against a smaller one, then South Africa’s over Zimbabwe was surgically clinical, almost coldly so.
Bosso board summons treasurer
Sports Reporter
ODIEL Nkomo is expected to appear before the Highlanders disciplinary committee tomorrow over allegations that he took $6 680 owed to his company by the club without authority from the executive.
Rugby League final postponed
Ricky Zililo
THE National Rugby League final which had been set for tomorrow in Harare pitting Harare Sports Club and Matabeleland Warriors has been postponed to 6 October due to players’ commitments with the national teams.
Masomere on Bosso game
From Paul Mundandi in Zvishavane
LUKE Masomere has praised Zambian coaches for taking local soccer to a higher level.
ZOU diplomas latest
Harare Bureau
Teachers who graduated with a diploma in education from the Zimbabwe Open University should appeal against non recognition of their qualification to the Public Service Commission.
In an interview with The Herald yesterday, PSC chairperson Dr Mariyawanda Nzuwa, said the graduates should appeal to his commission for a solution to their grievances.
“If any officer employed under the Public Service Commission Act is aggrieved, the door of the commission is open. They have a right to appeal to the commission. They can come to the commission and find a solution to their grievances,” Dr Nzuwa said.
Provincial club championships mark end of hockey season
Lovemore Dube
THE Inter-provincial Hockey Club Championships set for tomorrow in Harare will mark the end of the hockey season.
Eight teams from Bulawayo, Harare, Midlands and Masvingo will battle it out at the tournament.