Obstetric fistula patients suffer below the radar
Francisca Sibanda Chamunokara Correspondent The word “fistula” is a collective medical term for any abnormal connection between two bodily organs. For almost three years, Sheila Mutengwa (51) was at Harare Central Hospital…
Poor mining activities crippling environment
Michelle Chifamba Correspondent A tense atmosphere pervades the small community of Mangondo, which lies across the vast open plains of the small lithium mining town of Bikita. It is home to poor…
MSCI considers dropping Russia
NEW YORK. – A major index provider is considering dropping Russia from its emerging-market index if Moscow introduces restrictions on capital flows out of the country. New York based MSCI Inc…
Kiwis mull alcohol ban
WELLINGTON. — A New Zealand government review yesterday recommended French-style measures banning alcohol sponsorship of sport in a bid to curb the South Pacific nation’s binge drinking culture. The ministerial…
Winds of change hit ZSE
Shareholders invest in companies for various reasons. Some focus on capital appreciation while others will be after dividend income. We then have a sect of shareholders that take positions in…
Zimunhu Bar hosts Winky D
Entertainment Reporter Zim dancehall star Winky D makes a welcome return to Zimunhu Bar in Overspill, Epworth this Saturday for a potentially explosive show that features other heavy hitters in…
Robben scores 100th goal for Bayern
BERLIN. — Arjen Robben’s 100th goal for German soccer champions Bayern Munich sent them on their way to a 2-0 win over Freiburg and extended their lead at the top…
Church of England names first female bishop
LONDON. – The Rev Libby Lane, a parish priest from Crewe, is the surprise choice for the Church of England’s first female bishop. She has been appointed suffragan (assistant) bishop of…
Shona anthology on cards
Abel Dzobo Entertainment Reporter WHILE the publishing industry in Zimbabwe has not been performing well with Shona publications being hardest hit, Bhabhu Books has jumped into the breach and is working…
Haisa, Mabvuramiti bounce back
Tafadzwa Zimoyo Entertainment Reporter LIKE the proverbial phoenix that rises from the ashes, gospel musicians Pastor Haisa and David Mabvuramiti are poised for a major comeback when they feature as guest…


