The mysterious clay pots of Great Zimbabwe

The mystique of the Great Zimbabwe monument is one of the alluring qualities of the world heritage site.

Scholars and historians have always engaged in heated and fierce debate about legends associated with the monument.

Bulawayo City Council fails to account for 600 properties

Vusumuzi Dube, Senior Municipal Reporter MORE than 600 non-residential properties belonging to the Bulawayo City Council are not captured in the local authority’s inventory, raising fears that some bigwigs were taking…

Reliving the Tsimbas’ legacy

HE holds the distinction of being one of the three blacks ever inducted into the World Rugby Hall of Fame.

The other two  — Richard Tsimba, Zimbabwe’s first black player at the World Cup, and former South African president Nelson Mandela — are both late and so in a way, it is a singular distinction of sorts.

TIMB projects 20pc fall in tobacco output

Zimbabwe is this year projecting to register a “slight” decline in tobacco output due to the late onset of the rainy season and a drought spell experienced in December.

Tobacco, which employees more than 60 percent of the agricultural workforce, earns the country about US$1 billion annually.

Coronavirus update

Coronaviruses (CoV) are a large family of viruses that cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases such as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV) and Severe Acute…

Zimbabwe Water Polo team gears up for Cana Zone 4 Championships

Mandla Ncube, Sports Reporter THE Zimbabwe Water Polo team is gearing up for the Continental Association of  National Associations (Cana) Zone 4 Championships, which will also serve as African Youth World…

Selous Scouts were led to Nyadzonya by sellout Nyati

WE continue our interview with Retired Major Wurayai Levis Masimbi pseudonym Cde Simbi Dzewondo who on 9 August 1976 was one of the survivors of a callous raid by a…

COVID-19 exposes over-reliance on China

Population estimates from the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs tell us that the world’s 15 fastest-growing cities are all in Africa. This is because Africa has the youngest population of any continent, with some 75 percent of our people aged under 35. It’s a massive and very attractive market.

Bulawayo City Council to repossess properties

Vusumuzi Dube, Senior Municipal Reporter THE Bulawayo City Council will repossess 26 properties in the city after their owners failed to heed an ultimatum requiring them to either pay their rates or resume development…

Murambadoro relishes coaching job

Fungai Muderere, Sports Reporter  FORMER Zimbabwe goalkeeper Energy Murambadoro, a member of the first group of Warriors to represent the country at the African Cup of Nations in Tunisia in 2004,…

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