Highlanders a happy family

Eddie Chikamhi Sports Reporter
WHEN the end of their campaign came, and reality dawned on them that their challenge had failed, Highlanders were a happy family at Gwanzura on Sunday.
They might have not won the championship this season, but Highlanders deserve a round of applause for the way they turned the season into an exciting battle

Goals for science crucial post-2015

Nick Ishmael Perkins
The UN Secretary-General’s high-level panel on life after the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) — the Post-2015 Development Agenda — held its second meeting in London at the beginning of November. It’s a reminder that the time has come for all of us to plan our futures in line with the proposed Sustainable

DeMbare in 19th heaven

Senior Sports Editor
DYNAMOS touched the heavens by piling on their highest points tally, in a championship-winning season, to win their fourth photo-finish and provide a fitting climax to one of the greatest battles for the Premiership title. The Glamour Boys won a championship duel that ended in deadlock for the fourth time in 19 years,

God reveals all to His prophets

Pastor Takura Rukwati
Prophets are known as those selected individuals who are moved by nothing, but by the Spirit of God. The main reason why prophets are said to be responsible for administering the events characterising the calendar of God is that they are the ones who first hear it directly from God and then after them having prayed for

Unity important in harnessing diamonds for the nation

Tichaona Zindoga
Last week, on November 14, doing a review of the inaugural Zimbabwe Diamond Conference which was held on Monday and Tuesday, this writer expressed distress at how Zimbabwe had not shown unity of purpose at such a crucial indaba. Hosting such a landmark conference would have presented an opportunity for

When justice died in the US

John Pilger
In 1999, I travelled to Iraq with Denis Halliday who had resigned as assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations rather than enforce a punitive UN embargo on Iraq. Devised and policed by the United States and Britain, the extreme suffering caused by these “sanctions” included, according to Unicef, the deaths of half

Seed Co revenue plunges

Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter
SEED CO revenue for the interim period to September 30, 2012 plunged by 56,3 percent to US$13,2 million weighed down by the late onset of Government seed programmes in Zimbabwe, Zambia and Malawi.

Ethical practices help breed healthy nation

Panganai Kahuni
Ethical practice is all about morality, unhu, ubuntu. The philosophy of unhuism/ ubuntuism is an Afrocentric world view theory that is centred on respect of humanism and all calls for collectiveness and good neighbourliness. The Business Herald of Friday 9 November had an interesting article by Dwight Mutonono.

Deliver on promises,insurance firms urged

Business Reporter
The Zimbabwe Pension and Insurance Rights Trust (ZimPIRT) has called on insurance and pension companies to be transparent and deliver on their promises to policyholders and pensioners.

SA platinum mines eye Zim

Johannesburg. — Platinum mining companies are expected to ramp up operations in Zimbabwe after production dropped to an 11-year low in South Africa, Business Day reported on Monday.

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