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FC PLATINUM coach Norman Mapeza’s quest to lead his miners to a place among the heavyweights of African football comes under severe scrutiny this afternoon in the second leg of the preliminary round CAF Champions League tie against Angolan champions, Clube Desportivo Primero De Agosto, at Mandava.
AU gives Zim thumbs up
Zimbabwe did not experience a coup, and the world should respect the country’s decision, as the new political leadership is implementing reforms that are giving people more freedom and democracy, the African Union (AU) has said.
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Harare needs to regulate, not ban kombis
While most cities battle to figure out how to reduce use of private vehicles and enhance public transport in their city centres to cut back on congestion, Harare City Council has decided to do the exact opposite with its latest ill-advised and ill-thought out ban on kombis in the central business district (CBD).
Comply or we use force: Mandiwanzira
GOVERNMENT is “encouraging” mobile phone operators to ensure that their digital financial services are interoperable by April 2018, failure of which they would be compelled to comply.
Simon Mutambi readies new album
Sungura ace Alick Macheso revolutionised the genre, adding sound-enhancement gadgets to guitars as well as coming with unique sounds.
Tsvangirai family defends stance on widow
The family of the late MDC-T leader, Mr Morgan Tsvangirai, yesterday defended their ill treatment of the deceased’s widow, Ms Elizabeth Macheka, saying the politician was a polygamist.
Chevrons need to move mountains
RIVALS Zimbabwe and Afghanistan arrived in Harare yesterday on the back of contrasting fortunes from their tour of Dubai as the Chevrons find themselves under pressure to up their game ahead of the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2018, which they host in about 10 days’ time.
Young writer making big exploits
Sixteen-year-old Anesu Mukombiwa is one of the few young writers who have managed to get published whilst still at school.
UZ to introduce new engineering degree
University of Zimbabwe (UZ)’s Faculty of Engineering is expected to introduce an Honours Degree in Automotive Engineering as an addition to the seven engineering degrees that it offers.
Ex-jailbird up for murder
A Harare man, who together with a colleague stripped, gagged and tied the hands and legs of another with a rope before mutilating with a hacksaw last year, was on Monday back in court for allegedly killing two more people.