US roots for Biti ahead of 2023 polls

United States officials who last week feted opposition St Marys legislator Job Sikhala at his house in Chitungwiza are rooting for the party’s vice president, Tendai Biti, to take charge of the party ahead of the 2023 elections, sources within the party have said.

Zim to experience an upsurge of tourist arrivals

TOURIST arrivals from England to Zimbabwe are set to reach the 100 000 mark by year-end as interest in visiting the country continues to soar in the new dispensation, a tourism expert has said.

In an interview with The Sunday Mail, Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) representative in London, Ms Felisicious Munjaidi, said tourist interest is on the surge judging by daily inquiries at the embassy and confirmed visits of mainly British nationals.

When Bulawayo ruled basketball courts

Lovemore Dube THERE is nothing as boring as what you perceive to be the ultimate being reduced to nothing. More often we hear of people boasting: “When football was still…

Marechera and the death of the celebrity writer

Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Reporter THERE is a striking picture of Dambudzo Marechera at the Zimbabwe International Book Fair in 1983. Like many pictures taken at that time, it is…

Grieving the modern way

IN one of the local suburbs, family and friends seem to be joyfully gathered beneath a purple and white well-decorated tent.

It appears like they are celebrating something.

Can insects save the world?

The consumption of edible insects is increasingly becoming popular among many around the world.

Insects still have that “eck” factor when one finds them on their plate, but estimates are that over two billion people around the world already consume them on a consistent basis . . . So much so that the edible insect industry is projected to be worth US$1,2 billion over the next five years.

Chagonda preaches ZIFA unity

SINCE his election onto the Zifa board and his subsequent appointment to head the marketing portfolio, Sugar Chagonda has kept his distance from the bruising battles at the football association.

The in-house and external fights have resulted in stagnation and confusion in the development of the country’s flagship sport.

VIDEO: Lulu seeks reaction from Bosso

Mehluli Sibanda, Senior Sports Reporter  WHEN Highlanders were enjoying a turnaround in fortunes under Mandla “Lulu” Mpofu, they were well aware that the fine run would eventually come to an end.…

More flights for Bulawayo

Dumisani Nsingo, Senior Business Reporter  THE Government has increased flight frequencies for low-cost airline, Fastjet Zimbabwe, in a move which will play a huge part in improving connectivity and growing of…

President to meet Japanese Prime Minister

Kuda Bwititi Harare Bureau PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa will this week meet Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on the sidelines of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD), a major engagement…

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