admin‘Release the fixtures early please’
Newsome Mutema THE Soccer Coaches Union of Zimbabwe are concerned with the tradition of releasing the fixtures for every season very late in all the leagues in this country. From a…
Jerome Valcke fired
ZURICH. — FIFA has fired secretary-general Jerome Valcke, who is under investigation for misconduct, world football’s governing body said yesterday. The former right-hand man to Sepp Blatter, the FIFA president banned…
Why SA should undo Mandela’s economic deals
Patrick Bond Correspondent Is South Africa finally maturing to the point that the economic – not just political – compromises of the 1990s democratic transition can be reconsidered? When engaging student…
Implement CAADP to restore food security
Dr Gift Mugano The issue of food insecurity and low productivity is not a Zimbabwean problem alone but a continental one. The African Union (AU) recognised the challenges of food insecurity…
MFIs cash in on ‘January disease’
Microfinance institutions (MFIs) across the country are cashing in on the proverbial “January disease” as parents battle to raise funds to pay schools fees as well as cover other pressing…
Horizon Ivato expands shop
Business Reporter HIGH demand for hardware products has forced Horizon Ivato Supermarket to create extra space at its 6 000-square-metre premises at the Longcheng Plaza with construction of a new…
Israeli version of apartheid
Jonathan Cook Correspondent A small scene from the Israeli-Palestinian conflict unfolded last week on a Greek airport runway. Moments before an Aegean Airlines flight was due to take off, three Israeli passengers…
Hathurusingha, Whatmore to try new combinations
DHAKA — Chandika Hathurusingha and Dav Whatmore, the head coaches of Bangladesh and Zimbabwe, have said that the four-match T20 series between the two sides will give them a chance…
Captains urge ICC to protect Tests
JOHANNESBURG. — Test cricket must adapt to survive in the face of the ever-tightening squeeze from shorter, more lucrative, forms of the game, both England and South Africa’s captains said…
Nestle faces lawsuit over child slaves
New YORK. — The world’s largest food producer is to be sued over allegations that it used child slaves to harvest cocoa in the Ivory Coast in Africa. Nestle SA has…