Fighting Covid-19: A personal account
I am a third-year computer science student at Guangxi University of Finance and Economics.
Some time in December, schools had just gone on vacation for the Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) and I was looking for some entertainment for the holidays.
Zero pass rate school gets assistance
Mollet Ndebele, Sunday News Reporter AN organisation that was formed to improve educational standards in rural areas, Multi Sparks Trust (MST) last week partnered with a Bulawayo company Davis Granite and…
World’s View in Matopos
Phineas Chauke SOMEWHERE within the Matopos National Park lies a spectacular hill, for many years known to the African natives who inhabited the area, as Malinda-ndzimu meaning “the resting place…
UK legislator pushes for Zim financial package
Lincoln Towindo, Harare Bureau ZIMBABWE’s commitment to mend diplomatic and political ties with the United Kingdom has attracted a growing constituency in the British legislature with some Parliamentarians asking the…
Jani’s double celebration!
IT has been quite the week for re-elected rugby boss Aaron Jani and his lieutenants Losson Mtongwiza and Martin Shone, more so for the president than his deputies.
No sooner had Jani been retained as Zimbabwe Rugby Union president than the former Sables international winger turned 49 just 24 hours later.
Marko Mambo still hungry, still world class
AT the age of 49, it certainly qualifies as one of life’s great mysteries as to why, and more importantly how, Zimbabwe’s ultra-distance runner Marko Mambo is still running.
After all, most men his age spend most of their days gazing at the sun while enjoying retirement, and Mambo has certainly done enough to earn a place, or at the very least deserve a footnote, on Zimbabwe’s shrine of great athletics heroes.
Zimglass investor to settle company debts
Munyaradzi Musiiwa, Midlands Correspondent ZIMBABWE Glass Industries Limited (Zimglass)’s new investor is set to settle all debts accrued by the Gweru-based company including outstanding workers’ salaries. Sunday Business has it on…
Byo: The epicentre of resistance to colonial penetration
Pathisa Nyathi IN a rare but welcome move, this year’s independence celebrations will be held in Bulawayo. They were a long time coming. It is better late than never for…
Idai: Picking up the pieces
“OUR greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall,” the great Chinese philosopher Confucius philosophised.
While this holds true for the Chinese people and the rest of the world as the coronavirus pandemic ravages the global population with lightning speed, it also applies to the thousands of folks in Chimanimani, who are still picking up the pieces exactly 12 months after Cyclone Idai brought them to their knees.
Why HIV vaccine trials were stopped in SA
THE media is awash with news of the HIV vaccine trial which was stopped in South Africa last month.
The quest to find a lasting solution to the spread of HIV, the virus that causes Aids, lay in the vaccine trial network known as HVTN 702. The vaccine was under trial for 18 months.











