#1980SoFarSoGood: Zim-Asset at work in rural Hurungwe
Noah Pito – Extra Correspondent On September 4, 2014 President Robert Mugabe commissioned the Kariba South Power Extension Project, which is expected to add 300MW to the national grid by…
Govt appointed first Zifa executive
THE Government set the foundation for the development of football soon after the attainment of our hard won Independence by appointing the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) executive in 1980.
Clinton to launch US$2,5b campaign
The prolonged prologue to Hillary Rodham Clinton’s second run for the White House will reach its suspense-less conclusion today: The former secretary of state, senator and first lady is to…
GARDEN: An onion a day keeps the doctor away
Andrew Mangwarara An apple a day keeps the doctor away, so goes the old adage. But alas it’s not just the apple, believe it or not, it’s the onion as…
Schools baseball tourney set for Founders High
THE ZIMBABWE Baseball Association will stage a mini-baseball open tournament in Bulawayo that will be open to all schools as they bid to revamp the sport in the country.
Bulawayo loses out on Sables matches
BULAWAYO-BASED fans wishing to watch the Zimbabwe national rugby team’s international matches against Kenya and Tunisia will have to travel to Harare as the capital city is hosting the two…
Sexual metaphor: Traversing the booby-trapped cultural terrain
BOTH cultural practices and language will reveal the fundamental thought and philosophical realities of a community. Language is the repository of a people’s culture and transmitter of same. We thus…
Uhuru ushered in boxing heroes, but . . .
WHILE the attainment of independence by Zimbabwe in 1980 was expected to usher in gains in various sporting disciplines, it has however been a tale of mixed fortunes for boxing.
Independence brought sporting opportunities for born frees
IT was a dawn for a new era when Zimbabwe finally gained self-rule in 1980. Independence from colonial bondage ushered in many opportunities to the people of this nation, opportunities…
Nigerians return to the polls
Polling stations opened across Nigeria yesterday for gubernatorial and state assembly elections, two weeks after a historic first opposition win in the presidential race.





