Paralympics team trip hangs in balance

Ellina Mhlanga Harare Bureau AN eight-member Zimbabwe Paralympics team vying for qualification for this year’s Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in September, trooped into camp on Monday in preparation for…

Barca eye second ‘great game’ vs Arsenal

BARCELONA will not be complacent in the second leg of their Champions League round of 16 tie against Arsenal despite leading 2-0 from the first game in London.

Twenty20 effect on Test matches exaggerated

WHEN Australia were bowled out for 60 in an Ashes Test in August 2015, an innings so brief it could be scored in a single tweet, it triggered a new…

Chicken Inn sign Tafirenyika, still assessing Gomezani

Ricky Zililo Senior Sports Reporter CHICKEN Inn have signed former Shooting Stars, Caps United and ZPC Kariba attacking midfielder Pride Tafirenyika and coach Joey Antipas has described him as a good…

SA cops threaten finance minister

JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s Hawks elite police unit said yesterday it would exercise its “constitutional powers” after Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan failed to meet a second deadline to answer its…

Harare City step up preps

Grace Chingoma Harare Bureau HARARE City striker Francesco Zekumbawire, who was injured during the Caf preliminary round match against AS Adema in Madagascar, is expected to have fully recovered when the…

Uncle, nephew jailed 20 years each for rape

Thandeka Moyo Court Reporter A MAN and his nephew from Bulawayo were yesterday each sentenced to 20 years in jail for taking turns to rape a 30-year-old woman. The woman, who had…

Dema power project ratified

Felex Share Senior Reporter THE zesa Holdings board has ratified the 200 megawatts Dema Emergency Diesel Power Project, paving way for installation works to begin. Sakunda Holdings won the tender to…

Ministers rapped for ‘straining wage bill’

Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter CIVIL Service Commission chairperson Dr Mariyawanda Nzuwah yesterday accused some Government ministers of arm-twisting the commission by demanding the recruitment of staff to serve under their portfolios…

AU hails Zim for scrapping criminal defamation law

Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights has commended the Government for scrapping criminal defamation law from its statutes on the grounds that it violated guarantees…

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