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BEIJING — The 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China is scheduled to open today. Since its founding in July 1921, the CPC has held a few key national congresses, which are as follows: In 1921 at the first national congress, 12 delegates represented more than 50 CPC membersMketekete hopes for best
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports ReporterIGNATIOUS Mketekete, the Golden Pilsener Harare Open defending champion, is confident of retaining his title when the three-day golf tournament tees off at Chapman this morning. Mketekete, who won the first edition of this event last year, is looking forward to do well in the field that has 46
Touts granted bail pending appeal
Tendai Rupapa Court ReporterThe 49 touts, who were jailed three-months each for breaching the country’s road motor transport laws, have been granted bail pending appeal.
Harare magistrate Mr Donald Ndirowei convicted all the 49 for touting under Section 40 of the Road Motor Transportation Act, after they pleaded guilty
Derby with a difference
Augustine Hwata Sports ReporterDERBIES by their nature usually involve teams from the same area clashing in familiar environs but this years’ Mbada Diamonds Cup semi-final between Harare giants Dynamos and CAPS United comes as one with a great difference. The capital’s two biggest teams will take their bitter rivalry
Uncle Sam’s ‘democracy’ for Syria
Bill Van AukenUS imperialism has a long and sordid record of bloody military interventions and interference in the affairs of other countries for the purpose of securing the interests of Wall Street and corporate America. Ever since William Howard Taft declared that “our little brown brothers” of the
Sora steps down
Godknows Matarutse Sports ReporterAGRIPPA Sora has stepped down as president of the Zimbabwe Handball Federation. Sora is now the headmaster at Prince Edward School in Harare and his four-year term in the office at ZHF ended in September. “I stepped down because we had been given a four-year term by the Sports
Handball federation to boost ties with SA
Collin Matiza Sports EditorTHE Zimbabwe Handball Federation are set to strengthen their ties with their South African counterparts by sending eight local schools for an invitational tournament in Durban next month. Amon Madzvamuse, the ZHF president, said yesterday that they have been invited by the
Youth games stakeholders meet
Mbachi Mutukula-Maregere Spots ReporterTHE Sports Commission are tomorrow expected to host the Zimbabwe National Youth Games stakeholders’ conference to review the 10th edition of the Games at St Patricks in Bulawayo. Tirivashe Nheweyembwa, the Sports Commission’s communication officer, said they are expecting all the Games
Coach admits it’s not easy to save Hardbody from relegation
Augustine Hwata Sports ReporterAFTER just one season in the Premiership, Hardbody looks set to return to Division One and their coach Godfrey Tamirepi has conceded that he has failed to…
Busy weekend for karatekas
Ellina Mhlanga Sports ReporterIT will be a busy weekend for local karatekas as they fight for honours in this year’s Senior National Championships to be held in Masvingo. The tournament will take off with a referee’s course tomorrow and the actual competition is slated for Saturday at Rufaro Hall in Triangle. The