Zanu-PF Senator escapes house inferno

Thobekile Khumalo, Sunday News Reporter ZANU-PF Central Committee Member and Bulawayo Senator Molly Mpofu’s house in Magwegwe West was on Friday night almost burnt down after fire fighters failed to…

Horse racing season round-up

Mandla Moyo IN today’s edition of talking horse racing we are going to do a round-up of events that took place at Borrowdale Racecourse since the start of season n…

Women’s names on streets and institutions

The public space is restricted to women in many ways. Some of the restrictions are very obvious and some are very subtle. It has taken almost forever for women to enjoy the public space compared to their male counterparts.

While the calls for gender parity have been going on for a long time, we still have some ground to cover.

The streets and public institutions have for some time carried male names and not female ones.

Bulawayo celebrates PASSAF

Meluleki Moyo, Sunday News Correspondent  PARENTS and various stakeholders last week thronged White City stadium to commemorate the Provincial Annual Science Sports Arts Festival (PASSAF), in a three-day event which subjected…

Cde Gandire-Mhuri dies

ZANU-PF Central Committee member for Midlands province, Cde Timothy Gandire- Mhuri, has died.

He was 88.

Cde Gandire-Mhuri succumbed to kidney failure at a private hospital in Borrowdale yesterday morning.

Isidingo’s actor on music, and directing soapie

Bongani Ndlovu, Showbiz Correspondent SECHABA from South African soapie Isidingo says there is more to him than his on-screen character as he is a director and fledgling musician, two strings in…

Tandava wins Republic Cup race

IT was an emotional moment for retiring renowned trainer, Penny Fisher, as she watched her horse Tandava gallop to victory at the 23rd edition of the Republic Cup Trust race at Borrowdale Racecourse yesterday.

lt was Tandava’s first race after returning from a 95-day vacation in South Africa and he gave a colourful send-off to his trainer, who is retiring after a 30-year career with horses.

BAB hosts track and field

Ngqwele Dube, Sports Correspondent BULAWAYO Athletics Board (BAB) will next Sunday host the track and field trials at the White City Stadium that will give athletes the opportunity to fine tune…

Vice chancellor Kuipa spells out vision

PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has re-appointed Lupane State University Vice Chancellor Professor Pardon Kuipa for another term (five years) in office, effective 1 August 2019. Sunday News Senior Reporter Robin Muchetu (RM)…

Strange tidbits from around the world

A strange phenomenon happened in Europe this year.  What we know to be snow is usually white, powdery, frozen water. However, Europe saw an eerie orange snow, falling like dust…

×
×