Gap widens as Barca, Real spend big

MADRID. — Looking at the Spanish sports pages over the typically baking summer months, it would appear the Spanish game was in rude health both on and off the pitch.…

Nadal routs Raonic, lifts third Canadian title

MONTREAL. — Fourth seed Rafael Nadal needed just 68 minutes to deliver a body blow to Canada’s biggest tennis week, routing Milos Raonic 6-2, 6-2 to capture the ATP Montreal…

Northern Region Div One champs race open

Sports Reporter THE championship race in the Zifa Northern  Region Divison One soccer league further opened up after pacesetters Flame Lilly were upstaged by a determined DStv Rangers at Chikurubi…

Cost of living falls 0,60 percent

Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Reporter The cost of living has fallen by 0,60 percent between June and July this year, a development attributed to a decrease in prices of some basic…

De Jonge finally gets it right

Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter AFTER missing out in the first three major golf championships of the year, US-based Zimbabwean professional golfer Brendon De Jonge finally made his 20 cut of…

Mvumvure flops

MOSCOW. — Zimbabwe sprint star Gabriel Mvumvure came sixth in the first semi-final of the men’s 100m at the IAAF World Championships to bow out of medal contention on day…

Tehn Diamond sparkles on Big Brother

Tafadzwa Zimoyo Arts Correspondent TOP local hip-hop rapper Tehn Diamond managed to steal the show last Sunday night during the Big Brother — The Chase Live Eviction Show. The rapper…

ITF urged to invest in junior players

Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter PLAYER-coach Martin Dzuwa has urged local tennis authorites to invest in junior players if Zimbabweans are to make an impact in international tournaments. Dzuwa was speaking…

China’s latest architectural oddity causes stir

BEIJING. — An eccentric Beijing resident has built a huge house among what looks like a pile of rocks dotted with trees on top of a 26-storey apartment block in…

Africa ‘not positive’ about GMOs

WHILE South Africa has long grown genetically modified crops, resistance from across most of the continent is set to slow global plans to turn Africa into the world’s breadbasket. Just…

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