It’s still game on for heavyweights
MADRID. – At the final whistle, Manchester United fans sang loudly about going to Wembley, venue of this year’s Champions League final. There is much work to be done, many miles to travel, manyThe night Fergie kids became men
MADRID. – Buried deep in the enthusiasm and bombast of Sir Alex Ferguson’s build-up to this game was a comment clearly as rehearsed as anything the Manchester United manager will ever say. Sitting
Ferguson showers praises on Ronaldo
MADRID. – Sir Alex Ferguson paid tribute to Cristiano Ronaldo after his former pupil scored in Manchester United’s 1-1 draw with Real Madrid on Wednesday night. Ronaldo drew his side level afterNo-one tells the Special One what to do
MADRID. – High up in the Fondo Norte, the 4,000 Manchester United supporters were screaming at Jose Mourinho to keep his cool. “Sit down Mourinho,” they sang and Real Madrid’s mischievous coachEditorial Comment: Exploit platinum deposit sensibly, carefully
Platinum is Zimbabwe’s long-term mineral earner, diamond markets are very fickle, most gold has been dug out over the last 500 years and Zimbabwe is too far from the sea to be a major player inBlack armband protest. . . Coltart’s key advisory role in 2003 World Cup demo unmasked by Flower
Robson Sharuko Senior Sports EditorDAVID Coltart’s name featured prominently, in a BBC Radio Five Live special, broadcast last week to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the day Andy Flower and Henry Olonga staged their black
David Coltart Responds
David ColtartI think the best thing is for you to read Henry Olonga’s book (Blood, Sweat and Treason) which sets out an accurate record of what happened in 2003. In essence I was approached by them for advice
Valentine not much celebrated in Africa
Bob KohetAnd around 800 million flowers made their way from Kenya’s Lake Naivasha region to markets throughout Europe for the Valentine’s Day. Flowers are Kenya’s biggest export earner, and growers
More challenges for women
Fortious NhamburaThe draft Constitution has brought more opportunities for women in Zimbabwe. The opportunities have in turn brought more responsibility on the women folk who because of the social matrix have
Make penalties for environmental degradation severe
Stephen MpofuWanton degradation of the environment in a mad rush for alluvial gold must be stopped immediately with the law prescribing harsh sanctions against offenders. In their gold-rush the environmental

