adminSurvival is the name of the game
Fortious Nhambura Features Writer
It is work that has no starting or knocking off time. It is controlled by the desire to produce as much mineral as possible to ensure one survives.
It is a game for those with big hearts — the brave, the daring and iron-muscled — those who are prepared to toil even for a whole day without
Mbada: Football’s best friend
Chris “Romario” Musekiwa Features correspondent
AS I watched the live draw of the Mbada Diamonds Cup launch at ZBC studios last Friday with the who is who in our football, stakeholders and influential sporting authorities and key opinion leaders, something made me realise that many other sponsors should come aboard. I was
Hunt still on for alternative fuel
Tendai Tsakiwa Features Writer
IN these days of incessant power outages especially in urban communities in Zimbabwe, the battle for alternative fuel has almost become the inevitable battle for survival, itself. Driven by the ancient rhythm of life to survive, human beings have been forced to have a paradigm shift from
Gender equality begins at home
Loverage Nhamoyebonde Features correspondent
Gender, gender, gender! Calls for gender equality are heard all over public spaces in this country. Yet those who champion gender equality and the need for it usually do not have it in their own family. It is all grandstanding. Which Zimbabwean family really treats sons and daughters as equals?
New weapon in the war against HIV
Roselyne Sachiti Deputy Features Editor
HIV and Aids and other sexually transmitted infections continue to burden young African women because of various reasons, chief among them cultural issues that prevent them from negotiating for safe sex. Over the years, the burden has become much heavier for the women most of
Lion Lager Festival: Artistes ready to roar!
Hlatini Hlatini Entertainment Correspondent
The Lion Lager Summer Festival, which is becoming a permanent fixture on the local music calendar, is scheduled for October 13 at the Glamis Arena.
While Delta like to stick to what has been a successful formula, fans at least, know what to expect. Some of the artistes expected to play alongside
Chinese kids put up enthralling show
Entertainment Correspondent
Young Chinese performers gave a world class performance when they showcased their artistic excellence at the 7 Arts Theatre, in Avondale on Tuesday night. The group of 20 youngsters, who are currently in the country on a cultural exchange visit, showcased different acrobatic talents which included
9/11 — Terror pretext in tatters
Bill Van Auken
The 11th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks passed Tuesday with diminished official commemoration as attempts to exploit the tragic deaths of that day as a pretext for Washington’s unending wars have grown ever more hollow. In New York City, where over 2 700 people
Public libraries underutilised
Jean FairbairnPublic libraries in developing countries are using information technology to provide innovative services. There are more than 230 000 public libraries in developing countries. Known and trusted in their communities, staffed by trained librarians, and increasingly connected to the Internet,
Issue of extenuating circumstances
At the Workplace Wenceslaus Murape
Extenuating circumstances always have to be considered in disciplinary proceedings against workers as they help in mitigating the sentence that is eventually passed. However, this has not always been the case as some unfortunate employees have been dismissed despite extenuating