Latest at WEF:Africa bullish about future prospects

The World Economic Forum on Africa got off to a good start this morning with the launch of a Global competitive report, which is putting into perspective the strengths and challenges facing Zimbabwe and the rest of Africa.

Libyan militia press on

TRIPOLI – The Libyan militiamen who have besieged two ministries in Tripoli for more than a week appear determined to press their protests to squeeze more concessions from the government, analysts say.

MDC-T official discharge application dismissed

Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter
The director of research in Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s office, Thabani Mpofu, accused of flouting the country’s firearms law, had his application for discharge dismissed yesterday.

Iron Man contest is back

Augustine Hwata Sports Reporter
AFTER a year off the radar, one of the premier bodybuilding competitions on the domestic scene — the Iron Man contest is back.
The competition which was last held in 2011 at Ochi City on the outskirts of Harare is set to return on June 1 in Kadoma with some of the top athletes already making enquires on

Machingauta wins Charles Orsborn Award

PEORIA. — PROMISING United States-based Zimbabwean soccer defender Tapiwa Machingauta buried himself in glory on Monday night when he won the Charles Orsborn Award at Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois.

Vusi Sibanda’s finest hour

From Paul Munyuki  in BULAWAYO
ZIMBABWE opening batsman Vusimuzi Sibanda was on fire yesterday when he ended a seven year wait to secure his second One Day Interenational century  to lead ZImbabwe to a rare series win over Bangaldesh at Queens Sports Club yesterday.

R10million for Khama Billiat

Grace Chingoma Sports Reporter
SOUTH African Premiership side Ajax Cape Town have reportedly put a staggering R10 million price tag on their star midfielder Khama Billiat as interest from local rivals mounts over the talented Zimbabwean international.

Top of table clash at Mandava

Augustine Hwata Sports Reporter
AMBITIOUS FC Platinum are bracing for their top of the table Castler Lager Premiership showdown with leaders Highnders with their assistant coach Tendai Chikuni yesterday indicating that they have rolled up their sleeves and are ready for a potentially thrilling tie at Mandava on Saturday.

66-year-old nabbed for mbanje

Chinhoyi Bureau
POLICE in Chinhoyi following up on the theft of aluminium irrigation pipes stumbled upon 95 plants of mbanje leading to the arrest of a 66-year-old man.
Davison Kutchwa (66) of Zimuto Village, Chijaka in Chinhoyi, was under investigation for masterminding the theft of irrigation pipes at Poker Range Farm when police visited his

Four highway robbers arrested

Walter Nyamukondiwa Chinhoyi Bureau
FOUR suspected armed robbers who have been terrorising travellers along the country’s major highways have been arrested leading to the recovery of various items, including the vehicles they were using in the robberies.

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