Tokwe-Mkosi disaster relived
George Maponga Masvingo Bureau It was anguish, grief and sorrow as flooding rendered Tokwe-Mukosi villagers homeless and hunger stricken. The year 2014 will go down in Masvingo’s history as arguably…
Support programmes for disabled athletes, business community urged
Caroline Magenga Sports Reporter BUSINESS organisations in Zimbabwe were yesterday urged to continue working with the government in supporting programmes for disabled athletes, in line with the Zimbabwe Agenda for…
Six killed in Kenya land row
KITALE. — Six people were killed on Saturday and several houses set ablaze when a hired group tried to evict squatter families from a disputed farm in Trans-Nzoia County, local…
Windies fight back
PORT ELIZABETH. — Half-centuries from Kraigg Brathwaite and Marlon Samuels steered a battling West Indies to 147 for two at the close on day three of the second test against…
Economic value of water bodies
Inconsistent rainfall has of late been a common feature of the Zimbabwean climate and gradually the country’s agricultural sector, which is the mainstay of the economy, is becoming more reliant…
On-and-off-stage fracas abruptly ends Magnum Sting
AFTER being marred by on-and-off-stage fracas, the 2014 staging of Magnum Sting came to an abrupt end at approximately 8am yesterday. The problems first started backstage during Major Mackerel’s set.
Lupita thanks fans with poem
Lupita Nyong’o has reflected on her tremendous 2014 and thanked her fans with a poem. The “12 Years a Slave” actress posted a verse on Instagram in which she expressed…
Vybz witness gunned down
A key witness in Vybz Kartel murder trial was shot and killed in Portmore on Monday. Sources confirmed with Urban Islandz that Damion “Ratty” Orrett was gunned down by armed…
Date for ZKU AGM set
Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter THE Zimbabwe Karate Union have set the date for their annual meeting to be held next month in Harare to deliberate on various issues pertaining to…
Efforts continue for burning ferry
ATHENS. — More than a dozen passengers from the hundreds on board an Italian-flagged ferry which has been stranded off the Greek island of Corfu since early yesterday morning with…

