Cricket to go gender neutral

SYDNEY. – An Australian cricket administrator has called for terms like “batsman” and “12th man” to be dropped in favour of gender-neutral versions like “batter” and “12th”, to encourage women…

Mutsetse upbeat ahead of training programme

Ellina Mhlanga:Sports Reporter PROMISING 800m runner Nyasha Mutsetse believes his upcoming three-month training programme in Botswana is going to be key in turning his ambitions into a reality.

Cairns in Jo’burg Open

Takudzwa Chitsiga:Sports Reporter RYAN Cairns will lead the Zimbabwe contingent in the rescheduled Jo’burg Open qualifiers at Houghton Golf Club in Johannesburg, South Africa, this morning.

Diamonds now in State hands: President

Fidelis Munyoro: Chief Court Reporter President Mugabe has said some diamond mining firms that refused to partner the Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company because they wanted to make money for themselves, are…

I don’t want party with thieves, says President

Felex Share: Senior Reporter President Mugabe says he has the will to tackle corruption by bigwigs, but punishment will only be meted on those found guilty after thorough investigations.  He said…

Gandawa’s firm in name furore

Fidelis Munyoro:Chief Court Reporter Fuzzy Technologies (Pvt) Limited, a company fingered in the Zimbabwe Manpower Development Fund (Zimdef) alleged corruption saga, is embroiled in a wrangle over its name with…

We’re ever ready for polls, says President

Felex Share:Senior Reporter Zanu-PF infighting won’t stop the revolutionary party from posting a resounding victory, President Mugabe has predicted. In any case, the President and zanu-pf First Secretary said, all differences…

Molefe’s swearing-in on budget day ‘hit on Gordhan’

CAPE TOWN. — The fact that Brian Molefe will be sworn in on “budget day” is clearly a premeditated political hit on Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan, Democratic Alliance MP David…

Govt deploys army doctors at hospitals

Paidamoyo Chipunza: Senior Reporter GOVERNMENT has deployed army doctors in central hospitals to avert a crisis caused by striking junior and senior doctors. Patients were being turned away since last week.

Zinara suffers $50 million prejudice

Takunda Maodza: Assistant News Editor GROUP Five, a South African firm contracted to upgrade the 800km Plumtree-Mutare highway in a $206 million deal, reportedly swindled Government of close to $50 million,…

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