England face ignominy of Ashes whitewash nightmare

SYDNEY. — Battered England are desperate to avoid the ignominy of a 5-0 series whitewash against Australia as they scramble to salvage some pride in the final Ashes Test in…

Darts registration for 2014 closes

Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter THE Harare Province Darts Association team registration exercise for the 2014 season will close tomorrow. Harare Darts Association secretary, Edson Kondo, said team and player registration…

James Avery dies at 65

James Avery, a classically trained actor best known for his role as the wealthy uncle of the young rapper Will Smith in the 1990s television comedy “The Fresh Prince of…

Ncube’s MDC chickens out

Peter Matambanadzo and Albert Chavhunduka The financially-hamstrung Professor Welshman Ncube-led MDC has failed to field candidates in three local authority by-elections to be held in Harare, Karoi and Zaka on…

Fidelity reshuffles senior management

Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter FIDELITY Life Assurance has restructured its senior management in line with the company’s growth strategy focusing on new local and foreign business initiatives.

Is this the end of Juan Mata?

LONDON. — Jose Mourinho has told Juan Mata he can quit Chelsea after the midfielder’s furious reaction to being taken off during the New Year’s Day 3-0 win at Southampton.

Long queues for marijuana

DENVER – Long queues have been seen as the world’s first state-licensed marijuana industry opened for business in the US state of Colorado. Hordes of customers braved bitter cold and…

Caring about your environment

Ben Chiganze Bass Fisherman’s Approach I celebrated my Christmas Day fishing from the irrigation dam at Carolina Wilderness. My friend Jack convinced me to try fishing as a way of…

Foreign retailers not banking: NIEEB

Kudakwashe Pembere and Tafadzwa Ndlovu AT least 90 percent of applicants seeking indigenisation compliance certificates in sectors reserved for indigenous Zimbabweans under the Indigenous and Economic Empowerment Act do not…

Altim board fired . . . CEO expected to resign, Govt probes subsidiary

Business Reporters THE Ministry of Environment, Water Resources and Climate has dissolved the board of Allied Timbers Holdings, a State- owned plantation development, timber and pole processor, after an audit…

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