adminYouths walk 500km in ED’s honour
THE Zanu-PF Youth League, which has since endorsed President Mnangagwa as the party’s 2013 Presidential election candidate, has dedicated its Harare-Esigodini Tree Planting Walkathon to the Head of State in solidarity with the hardships he suffered during his political journey.
Call to rein in rowdy MPs
A Church and Civic Society Joint Forum (CCSJF) yesterday petitioned the Speaker of the National Assembly, Advocate Jacob Mudenda, over the rowdy behaviour of parliamentarians during sittings. The forum called on Adv Mudenda to rein in the legislators and restore order and dignity to the National Assembly.
LeBron James edges Wade in One Last Dance
It came down to the final possession, and LeBron James switched onto his old friend Dwyane Wade, forcing the future Hall of Famer into an off-balance 3-pointer that caromed off the glass and assured the Los Angeles Lakers a 108-105 win over the Miami Heat on Monday in the final regular-season meeting of the pair’s basketball careers.
We have agents in our midst
THE fact that Zimbabwe is open for business does not mean that the country is open for abuse and foreign interference and this should be understood loud and clear by the MDC and its handlers who now seek to direct our judiciary system.
Zim Moto-X Summer Series roars off
IT’S all set for another dose of grit and gusto as the country’s premier motocross event – the Zimbabwe Summer Series – finally bursts into life at the iconic Donnybrook Park in Harare tonight after much anticipation. This year’s Zimbabwe Summer Series, which will consist of two Supercross (night racing) events and one full day of motocross racing, lifts off tonight and it will feature an all-star cast of junior and senior riders from the United Kingdom, South Africa, Botswana and Zambia.
Pep wades into racism row
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says “racism is everywhere” following the alleged racial abuse of his forward Raheem Sterling in a game at Chelsea. A police investigation is under way into an incident involving Sterling during City’s 2-0 English Premier League loss at Stamford Bridge on Saturday.
Teach yourself human rights!
You’re a human being, and you’re entitled to some absolute or conditional rights. Sculpting time to read the constitution in a school, workplace or home environment may seem difficult. Dates such as 10 December or the human rights day; pressers from human rights organisations; and listening to the media about what the Zimbabwean Government is doing to launch portals to end gender based violence may happen perchance.
No factionalism in Mash East, says Matiza
ZANU-PF Mashonaland East Provincial chairperson Cde Joel Biggie Matiza has rubbished claims of factionalism in the province. He made the remarks during the Provincial Coordinating Committee (PCC) meeting held at the Provincial Party Headquarters in Marondera over the weekend.
Vanguard turns on MDC-Alliance protestors
THE MDC Alliance’s Vanguard group yesterday allegedly assaulted over 50 party members demonstrating against the deterioration of democracy in the party after the death of founding leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai.
CDF: Parly shuts door on defaulters
At least 40 percent of returning Members of Parliament risk failing to access their share of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) after it emerged that they failed to account for the previous disbursements of $50 000. At least 100 out of 210 legislators retained their seats in the July 30 harmonised elections.