Rand, bonds slightly firmer
JOHANNESBURG – The rand edged up against the dollar yesterday, but trading is expected to be cautious ahead of US labour data due later this week and interest rate decisions…
Bafana, Springboks to honour Madiba
Cape Town — South Africa’s national football and rugby teams will play on the same day at the former World Cup showpiece stadium in Soweto to honour Nelson Mandela, bringing…
Siberia helicopter kills several
At least 19 people, including children, died when a MI-8 helicopter crashed in the nearly impassable taiga in eastern Siberia, an aviation committee has said. The Moscow-based committee, citing the…
Special voting dates set
Prosper Ndlovu Senior Reporter THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has started recruiting polling officers to conduct the special voting exercise to cater for electoral officers who would be posted in…
Presidential aspirant Mukwazhe dreams big
Clarkson Mambo HARARE — There is man who has suddenly become the talk of the town for being a dark horse in the race to State House during the forthcoming…
MDC formations fail to field candidates for elections
Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent MDC formations have failed to attract candidates for council elections in the forthcoming harmonised elections in some wards in Bulilima and Mangwe districts as well as…
Bulawayo cyclists in fair outing
Sports Reporter NKULUMO “Nkust” Dube of the Flying Eagles Cycling Club came second behind Bright Chipongo in the National Classic series in Harare at the weekend. Bright Chipongo won the…
Bale admires Spanish game
Tottenham Hotspur star Gareth Bale, a target for Real Madrid, has spoken of his admiration for Spanish football in an interview with Esquire magazine. Bale (23) was named as both…
Shake off ‘victims of past’ mentality Matabeleland told
Prosper Ndlovu, Senior Reporter PEOPLE from Matabeleland should shake off the mentality of viewing themselves as victims of the past and work towards improving their future, Zanu-PF Bulawayo provincial chairman…
Pirelli to introduce new tyres
In the wake of the Silverstone fiasco, Pirelli are set to introduce tyres with belts made of kevlar instead of steel for the 2013 German Grand Prix. The change was…



