adminZanu-PF youths gear for nationwide campaigns
The Zanu-PF Youth League will soon roll out nationwide campaigns that will start at grassroots level.
US raises new hurdles to re-engagement
The United States government has proposed multiple prescriptive reforms as a precondition for re-engagement with Zimbabwe’s new administration led by President Mnangagwa.
Judge raps shebeens
Shebeens are dangerous places where drunk patrons can engage in fights, some of which might be fatal, a High Court has said in a case in which two men escaped with wholly suspended sentences for killing a reveller at their shebeen over a $2 debt.
Mudenda meets EU team
Speaker of Parliament Advocate Jacob Mudenda on Wednesday met with the European Union (EU) election exploratory team and advised them that Parliament was going to align the electoral law ahead of elections.
Ruling party clarifies queries on candidature
Zanu-PF yesterday indicated that prospective candidates who intend to represent the ruling party under the women quota and in National Assembly in the forthcoming harmonised elections need to have served at district level – and not provincial level – for a minimum of five years to be eligible.
A GREEK TRAGEDY THAT WON’T GO AWAY . . . THEY CAME, THEY CHEERED AND THEY LOST . . .
FOR me, it was like July 25, ’93 being replayed before my eyes all over again, reliving that nightmare, enduring that pain, the agony and shame that came with failure and the sheer weight of disappointment that came with seeing a dream being crushed in such ruthless fashion.
Tokwe-Mukosi renamed Tugwi-Mukosi
Government has, with immediate effect, renamed the country’s largest inland water body, Tokwe-Mukosi Dam to Tugwi-Mukosi.
This blessing is a curse . . . Muzarabani brings hope for Zim Cricket
Zimbabwe thought they had arrived when they discovered the precious mineral that is platinum, until they discovered a real national precious resource when cricketing rising sensation Blessing Muzarabani was unearthed.
Editorial Comment: Time for Chevrons to introspect
THERE have been many sporting failures for us over the years — the pain of the Warriors’ collapse at home against Zambia in 1993 when needing a victory to qualify for our first AFCON finals and their loss in Cameroon in the same year when a 1994 World Cup place loomed on the horizon has refused to be washed away by the passage of time.
THEY THOUGHT IT WASN’T ALL OVER, WELL, IT IS NOW
ONE of the greatest lines in television football commentary was done by BBC commentator Kenneth Wolstenholme on June 30, 1966 at Wembley during the FIFA World Cup final between England and West Germany shortly after Geoff Hurst had put the hosts ahead in extra-time of a gripping contest.