NGO tackles teen pregnancies
YOUNG people should be encouraged to use family planning methods to prevent early pregnancies, disease and marriages from unprotected sex, says a non-governmental organisation, Real Open Opportunities for Transformation Support (Roots) Trust.
Johanne Masowe school project hits snag
THE Johanne Marange Apostolic Church has called on Government to remove bottlenecks that have made it difficult for them to acquire land for the construction of a school in Honde Valley.
Herentals stun Sugar Sugar Boys
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Bittersweet end for Bako
ZIMBABWE’S junior motocross champion rider Emmanuel Bako enjoyed a bittersweet outing during the final round of this year’s South African National Championship series at Dirt Bronco in Krugersdorp on Saturday where he was forced to settle for second place overall in the 65cc Class before coming out tops in the 85cc (Juniors) Class.
Call to build more clinics
The Senator for Beitbridge constituency, Cde Tambudzani Mohadi, has bemoaned the long distances people in the district walk to access primary health care facilities.
Manicaland tops in child births
WOMEN in Manicaland bear the highest number of children compared to their counterparts in other provinces, latest statistics by the Zimbabwe National Family Planning Council (ZNFPC) show.
Societal destiny, role of the intellectual artiste
In “Anthills of the Savannah” (1987), Chinua Achebe highlights the role of the intellectual artiste as a revolutionary and activist in the same way that Ngugi wa Thiong’o does in “Weep Not Child” (1964) and “Matigari” (1987).
False start for Thierry Henry
PARIS. — Thierry Henry endured a miserable first match in charge of Monaco as his side slumped to a 2-1 defeat at Strasbourg which drops them to second from bottom of the French Ligue 1 soccer table on Saturday.
Juventus’ perfect run ends
ROME. — Cristiano Ronaldo scored, but a wasteful Juventus had to settle for a 1-1 stalemate at home to Genoa to end the Italian soccer champions’ perfect start to the season on Saturday.

