Golden melodies of home, sad dirges of the city
Elliot Ziwira The Book Store HOME is where the heart yearns for; where it grows fonder upon one’s realisation of its fulfilment of purpose, charm, harmony, serenity and permanence. It…
Atletico Madrid stay top
MADRID. — Gareth Bale scored twice as Spanish soccer giants Real Madrid recovered from two consecutive league defeats to beat Rayo Vallecano 5-0 on Saturday. Atletico Madrid remain top of…
300 unregistered vehicles impounded
Senior Reporter Police have impounded more than 300 unregistered cars in an operation to clamp down on robbery and other crimes committed using unmarked vehicles. Harare provincial police spokesperson Inspector…
It’s all about timing: Benjani
From Solomon Mutasa in JOHANNESBURG, South Africa FORMER Zimbabwe national soccer team captain Benjani Mwaruwari hinted that might end his career at Johannesburg-based Absa Premiership side Bidvest Wits after he…
Good week for City
LONDON. — Manuel Pellegrini is convinced Manchester City have enjoyed a “good week” despite failing to take an opportunity to go top of the Barclays English Premier League soccer table.…
Rebels to blame
DAMASCUS. – Syria’s Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad yesterday charged that armed groups are attempting to undermine co-operation between the Syrian government and the joint mission of the UN and…
Key investment concepts
Investment Return Investment return is what you get back on an investment you make. Ideally, if the return is positive, your initial investment will remain intact and you will end…
Telling it on the mountain: 90 years on
Lovemore Ranga Mataire “GO tell it on the Mountain” is James Baldwin’s first novel, which instantly became a world-acclaimed text because of its supposed objective artistic representation of the effects…
War veterans should back off
Political Mondays with Amai Jukwa LAST week legislators were treated to inexpensive Parliamentary entertainment as Dubeko Sibanda (MDC-T) and Mandi Chimene (Zanu-PF) squared off like pompous teenagers. Sibanda took considerable…
Bronco dealer nabbed
Crime Reporter Police have arrested a Harare woman for allegedly selling Broncleer, a cough syrup with high alcoholic content and widely abused by low-income imbibers. Jesseline Mamombe (44) was arrested…




