World urged to halt degradation of marine environment
From Caesar Zvayi at the UNITED NATIONS, New York THE world should ramp up efforts to halt the degradation of the marine environment by moving from rhetoric to action, Zimbabwe…
Body Works introduces 3-month winter special
Allen Khumalo, Sports Reporter A leading Bulawayo fitness centre, Body Works Gym, has embraced the Ministry of Sport and Recreation’s plans of creating a more physically active nation by running…
SRC on director-general
Sports Reporter SPORTS Commission chairperson Edward Siwela says they have made progress in their search for a substantive director-general. The position fell vacant following the retirement of Charles Nhemachena last year…
NAAZ ready for regional meet
Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter THE National Athletics Association of Zimbabwe have said they are geared to host the Confederation of African Athletics Southern Region Senior Championships this weekend at the National…
Child poverty: Spare a thought for street children
Ruvimbo Mudede Our Children, Our Future The Department of Social Welfare estimates that there are 15 000 children living in street situations in most major cities in Zimbabwe.
Threats to underground water contamination
There is an increase in borehole drilling and digging of wells in urban areas, especially in new residential areas because of unavailability of reticulated water services.
8 Zim clubs for Swazi B/ball tourney
Tedious Manyepo Sports Reporter NATIONAL champions Harare City Hornets are confident they will grab gold at the 2017th edition of the Swaziland International Invitational tournament from June 23-25 in Mbabane.
Uproar over Gweru mayor’s mansion
Patrick Chitumba Bulawayo Bureau Gweru City Council (GCC) is renovating the 20-roomed mayoral mansion, with $38 000 expected to be spent on new curtains before the city’s new Town Clerk, Ms…
Pepe leaves Madrid after 10 years
MADRID. — Defender Pepe is leaving Real Madrid after 10 years at the Spanish club, having decided in January to move on.
US stars defend player
NEW YORK. — Two US women football stars have rushed to defend an eight-year-old girl whose team was disqualified after she was accused of looking like a boy.

