adminThe return of Russia to Africa
After decades of a bipolar world in which the US and the Soviet Union competed for global hegemony, we entered a unipolar era with the collapse of the USSR and the US imposing its will across the globe virtually unchallenged – until the rise of China. Now the geopolitical tectonic plates are shifting once more as the US loses ground and influence, the European Union shows signs of fracturing, and new players scramble to gain the high ground.
MUSHEKWI’S BIG MOMENT
ZIMBABWE International striker Nyasha Mushekwi underwent a delicate career-defining surgery in the Spanish capital, Madrid, yesterday that could shape the remainder of his career as a professional footballer.
Remain vigilant, patriotic: War veterans urged
Mashonaland East War Veterans’ Association chairperson Cde Daniel Sigauke has challenged war veterans to remain vigilant and patriotic in safeguarding the gains of the liberation struggle.
Mapeza bemoans calendar
FC PLATINUM coach Norman Mapeza says he would have loved the local Premiership to end earlier to allow his side to shift focus to the Champions League which starts later this month.
Chigowe already planning ahead
AFTER delivering on his mandate to help giants Dynamos survive relegation, caretaker coach Lloyd Chigowe is already looking into the future even before he has been guaranteed the job on a full-time basis.
Biti gets top prosecutor removed
MDC-Alliance principal Tendai Biti, who is facing charges of inciting violence in Harare following violent demonstrations on August 1, successfully applied for the removal of one of the best criminal prosecutors in the land, Mr Michael Reza, as lead prosecutor in the case.
Harare proposes standstill budget
Harare City Council will not increase charges for main line services like water, property tax, health services and refuse fees when it presents its 2019 budget next week.
Title deeds for Harare South residents
At least 100 000 households in Harare South are set to receive title deeds to their residential stands with the assistance of the Zimbabwe Property Owners Trust (ZIPOT) as soon as regularisation is complete, a zanu-pf Politburo member has said.
Price increases dent Mutasa roads rehab
MUTASA district has this year received over $400 000 from the Zimbabwe National Road Administration (ZINARA) for the construction, rehabilitation and maintenance of at least six roads.
Rooney speaks on United departure
LONDON. — Wayne Rooney believes he left Manchester United at the right time, even though he wanted to finish his career at Old Trafford. The 33-year-old, who was set to make his final England appearance against the United States in a friendly international at Wembley last night, is now playing for North American club side DC United in Major League Soccer.