No plans to replace Jose Mourinho

LONDON. – There are two crucial qualities required at board level by every major football club when it comes to hiring and firing their managers: ruthlessness and foresight.

Business laments abuse of Zimra’s whistleblower facility

Businesses have lamented rampant abuse of the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority’s whistleblower facility.

Banana farmers hail Practical Action

BANANA farmers in Honde Valley have applauded a non-profit making organisations working in their area for facilitating trade relations with buyers of their produce.

5 000 ex-Wenela workers seek pension payments

ABOUT 5 000 former Wenela workers have registered with the Southern African Miners Association (Sama) seeking facilitation of their pension payments.

Council seeks funds to buy refuse compactors

Gweru City Council is seeking $226 000 to buy two refuse compactors to improve service delivery.

Know your role in veld fire management

Veld fires have become one of the greatest environmental challenges of our time, causing so much destruction to Zimbabwe’s natural resources, property and human life. In the past decade, 104 lives have been lost as a result of veld fires during the dry season.

‘Gunners to get a thrashing soon’

LONDON. – England soccer legend Paul Merson has tempered enthusiasm regarding Arsenal’s progress, predicting they will be on the end of a thrashing soon due to their poor defence.

3 tennis umpires handed life bans

LONDON. – Three tennis umpires from Thailand have been handed life bans for match-fixing and betting offences, including manipulating the official scoring system during matches, the sport’s anti-corruption body said.

AJ’s blockbuster fight backed

LONDON. – The WBC has ruled to support an “ultimate world heavyweight boxing fight” between Anthony Joshua and the winner of Deontay Wilder’s WBC title clash with Tyson Fury. WBC champion Wilder opted to fight Fury in Los Angeles on December 1 after he was unable to agree a blockbuster bout against Joshua, the WBA “super”, IBF and WBO title holder.

Senegal to host Youth Olympics

BUENOS AIRES. — The International Olympic Committee has picked its first African host of any Olympics, formally awarding the 2022 Youth Games to Senegal.

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