adminZim, SA soccer legends seek to rewind the clock
Augustine Hwata Sports ReporterSOME of the finest ever football stars from Zimbabwe and South Africa will be aiming to rewind the hands of time on Saturday when they clash in an international “masters’” friendly match in Harare.
CAPS’ unbeaten streak under threat
Augustine Hwata Sports ReporterCAPS United have now completed seven matches without a defeat in the Castle Lager Premiership and seem to be walking with a spring in their step but the Harare giants’ unbeaten run will come under a strenuous check when they host Monomotapa at the National Sports Stadium on Sunday.
Warriors reach Cosafa final
Petros Kausiyo in NDOLA, ZambiaZimbabwe………………. (2 ) 2
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July 31: Triumph over forces of stasis
Kurai Prosper MasenyamaWITH the harmonised elections imminent at the end of this month, battle lines are clearly drawn between the party of Independence Zanu-PF under the legendary and revolutionary leadership of President Robert Gabriel Mugabe versus the Western-sponsored MDC-T led by outgoing Prime Minister Morgan Richard Tsvangirai. President
Child labour key human rights issue
Wenceslaus MurapeIn 2008, the International Labour Organisation adopted the Declaration on Social Justice for a fair Globalisation, which recognises the particular significance of the fundamental rights, including the effective abolition of child labour. For over a decade, child labour has been recognised as a key issue of human rights at work together with freedom of
Add Trayvon to the list and keep on fighting
Obi Egbuna JnrWHEN Africans at home and abroad reflect on numerous lessons that are the cornerstone of our positive value system, the entire world, including our former colonial and slave masters, have come to respect the manner in which we maintain our dignity and resolve in the midst of a tragedy. What is most uplifting about this particular attribute
Editorial Comment: Deal with the log in your eye first, Uncle Sam, leave the twig in ours
THE government of the United States of America is at it again, playing the emperor in our internal affairs. As we report elsewhere in this issue, on Tuesday US State Department spokesperson Patrick Ventrill said the Obama administration was “deeply concerned about the lack of transparency in electoral preparations, the continued partisan
Strides in China’s nuclear power tech research
BEIJING. – China has made great strides in the technological research into the control rod drive mechanism, a key piece of equipment for nuclear power plants, according to a ministry statement issued yesterday. The Ministry of Science and Technology made the announcement in a brief statement, citing progress made in a government-fundedWomen, Christians sworn in in Egypt’s new Cabinet
Cairo. – Egypt’s interim leader swore in a Cabinet on Tuesday that included women and Christians but no Islamists as the military-backed administration moved swiftly to formalise the new political order and present a more liberal face that is markedly at odds with the deposed president and his supporters. The changes came at a time of deep
Mandela celebrates 95th birthday in hospital
JOHANNESBURG. – Nelson Mandela is set to spend his 95th birthday in hospital today, but across the world admirers hope to honour their icon’s legacy through millions of acts of kindness. In Mandela’s native South Africa, biker gangs will clean streets, volunteers will paint schools and politicians will spend 67 minutes on worthy projects in a tidal wave of