Newquay sign banned Zim batsman
EX-ZIMBABWE Test player Mark Vermeulen, banned from all cricket by his national body for making racist comments, has signed for Cornish club side Newquay.
BULLET SCARE FOR MINISTER . . . Hotel room surprise hot on heels of threat letter
Clemence Manyukwe News Editor SPORTS and Recreation Minister Makhosini Hlongwane yesterday found a live bullet in his hotel room and has since reported the matter to the police. The minister found…
Preps for 21st February Movement start
Walter Mswazie Masvingo correspondent THE Zanu-PF leadership in Masvingo has started preparations for this year’s 21st February Movement celebrations slated for Mucheke Stadium. President Robert Mugabe’s birthday falls on February 21…
Man offers $20 upkeep for 5 kids
Noleen Makhurane Court Reporter A BULAWAYO man yesterday offered $20 for the upkeep of his five children after he was dragged to the maintenance court by his ex-wife. Manqoba Moyo took…
Rains expected to continue
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter THE rains that started on Sunday are expected to continue for the whole of this week, the Meteorological Services Department (MSD) said yesterday. Most parts of the…
Messi wins fifth Ballon d’Or
Zurich. — Lionel Messi deposed eternal rival Cristiano Ronaldo to take back his crown as the undisputed king of world football by lifting a record fifth Ballon d’Or yesterday.
Masike nominated for Kora Awards
Mathew Masinge Arts Correspondent Zimbabwean mbira queen Hope Masike has been nominated for the Best Traditional Female Artist for Africa in the upcoming 2016 Kora All-Africa Music Awards to be…
Rare diseases pose new threats
LONDON. — A little-known bacterial disease may be killing as many people worldwide as measles, scientists said yesterday, while a mosquito-borne virus known as Zika is also raising global alarm.
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Zim should stand together in prayer
Zimbabwe’s political leadership at the highest level has called on the nation to pray for rains starting last Sunday to next Saturday. This is in light of dry and extremely…
Pasuwa’s big CHAN secret
Eddie Chikamhi Sports Reporter UNCERTAINTIES caused by the spate of injuries in the Warriors camp have forced coach Callisto Pasuwa to submit an initial squad of 20, instead of 23…







