adminBroadacom to launch Broadacall
Business Reporter
One of the country’s newest telecommunications operators, Broadacom, is set to launch Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) that will allow users to make voice calls over the Internet.
Gold prices rise
Business Reporter
THE labour unrest in South Africa is contributing to the rise of gold prices as demand is soaring higher than supply, an official has said.
Documentary, novel on Zim’s armed struggle to be released soon
Hillary Marizani
A 45- minute documentary film and a novel on Zimbabwe’s armed struggle will be released soon.
Amangwe celebrations in SA officially open
Bongani Ndlovu in South Africa
KING Ntshosho Zwane II officially opened the Annual Amangwe Celebrations here in Entshenteka Area in the Ehlobani district of Kwazulu Natal, South Africa with a call for their ancestor King Mangete to bless the ceremony.
New Orleans go easy on Faith Drive
Lillian Sibanda
NEW Orleans celebrated yet another victory against struggling Faith Drive Queens in a Marange Resources Women’s Soccer League return fixture that was played at Sakubva Stadium in Mutare this weekend.Cheetahs off to Morocco
Harare Bureau
CHEETAHS utility player Gardner Nechironga believes there is no excuse for the Zimbabwe Sevens side in not making it for the 2013 rugby World Cup set for Moscow, RussiaYoung Warriors future bleak
Ricky Zililo
The future is gloom for the Young Warriors who dumped Mozambique out of the African Youth Championships at the weekend as Zifa has not secured funds to enable the team to travel to Congo Brazzaville next month.Nyamutsamba happy with Sevens team
Mehluli SibandaZIMBABWE national Sevens rugby team coach Gilbert Nyamutsamba is satisfied with his team’s state of preparedness for the upcoming International Rugby Board Sevens Rugby World Cup Africa qualifiers in Rabat, Morocco, this weekend.
Council mulls using Khami Dam water
Temba Dube
THE Bulawayo City Council is seriously considering harnessing water from Khami Dam despite the controversy that has erupted over the issue in recent years.
Speaking during a water crisis meeting last week, the Town Clerk, Mr Middleton Nyoni, said the city was conducting a cost benefit analysis with a view to purifying the water.
He said the project was long term as it was dependent on a number of factors.
“As you are aware, Nust (the National University of Science and Technology) is conducting a study on the water. The results will point the way forward. We also need to resuscitate SAST (Southern Areas Treatment) Works,” said Mr Nyoni.
Is technology a friend or foe to traditional practices?
Leonora Tshuma
ANALYTICAL arguments have arisen over the present and future use of technology in society, with divergent views over whether technology improves the human condition or worsens it. Some individuals, communities and movements criticise the pervasiveness of technology in the modern world, opining that it harms the environment and alienates people. However, there are some people, who view the continued technological progress as beneficial to society and human condition.