New Winners tennis tourney kicks off

Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter THE New Winners tennis tournament took off yesterday in Harare with Zimbabwe’s representatives for the ITF/CAT Southern Africa Junior championships putting up some good performances as they…

Businessman gives back to community

Mukudzei Chingwere Midlands Correspondent A Zvishavane-based businessman has mobilised over 200 000 tonnes of cement and roofing material for donation to four schools in his rural area. The entrepreneur, Mr Dumezweni Mpofu,…

Residents irate over storm drains

Blessings Chidakwa Correspondent Chinhoyi residents have implored council to clear storm drains and consider establishing new ones in residential areas in order to avoid losses associated with flooding. During the current rainy…

Crane’s Ashes debut

SYDNEY. — England leg spinner Mason Crane will make his debut in the fifth and final Ashes Test cricket against Australia this week after all-rounder Chris Woakes was ruled out…

Career-defining period for Proteas

CAPE TOWN. — When the Proteas lock horns with India at Newlands tomorrow it will be the start of an 18-month period that has the potential to be career-defining for…

Sable Chemicals aims to up production

Munyaradzi Musiiwa Midlands Bureau THE country’s sole ammonium nitrate (AN) manufacturer, Sable Chemical Industries, is targeting to produce about 240 000 tonnes of fertiliser annually by 2019, an official has said.

Youth urged to participate in economy

Heather Charema Correspondent The zanu-pf leadership in Mashonaland West Province has urged youths to take part in growing the country’s economy through business enterprises and hard work.

Chegutu revenue base shrinks

Heather Charema Correspondent Chegutu Municipality has called for the resuscitation of former textile giant David Whitehead and operationalisation of the Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation (ZMDC) to help boost its revenue base.

Shakespeare Maya rejoins Zanu-PF

Blessings Chidakwa Correspondent Former National Alliance for Good Governance president Dr Shakespeare Maya has joined the bandwagon of opposition and independent politicians that are joining the ruling Zanu-PF party.

Zhemba crowned chess champ

Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter Jemusse Zhemba was crowned the Zimbabwe Open Chess tournament men’s champion after he got the better of 90 other players finishing on top of the standings in…