100K women screened for cervical cancer

Robin Muchetu, Senior Reporter AT least 100 000 women have been screened for cervical cancer at the United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) since 2010, a move that points out that women are…

Government to announce new exam fees

Sinokuthaba Dube, Sunday News Reporter THE Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) will soon announce the new and approved Ordinary and Advanced Level examination fees. Zimsec was forced to backtrack after it…

Gurira signs lucrative deal

Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Reporter ZIMBABWEAN actress Danai Gurira has notched another feather in her cap in Hollywood, signing a two-year deal with broadcasting major ABC Studio to write and produce…

Coronavirus: Investors urged to take steps now to build and protect their wealth

A CORONAVIRUS-DRIVEN short, sharp global recession risk is growing and investors are urged to take steps now to build and protect their wealth, warns the CEO of one of the…

Born-again Kapini ties knot after 15-year relationship

Mehluli Sibanda, Senior Sports Reporter  GOING to church where he got a new purpose for life pushed footballer Tapuwa Kapini to formalise his marriage with his long-time sweetheart, Sandra Chawanda after…

Learning from Herbert Chitepo: Desist from hypocrisy

Michael Mhlanga FIFTY years ago, on 18 March, the erudite Herbert Chitepo fell. The man is well-known for calling out hypocrisy and his gallantry in debating policy, philosophy and politics.…

Registration for PPC Matopos Ultra Marathon opens

Ngqwele Dube, Sports Correspondent REGISTRATION for this year’s PPC Matopos Ultra Marathon has opened, with entries being accepted only online this year. Bulawayo Athletics Board chairman, Manuel Mpofu said close to…

Zim boxing’s darkest hour

WHILE the biggest boxing news in Kenya last week was arguably that of Christine Ongare – the female pugilist who defied the odds to qualify for the Olympics – in Zimbabwe it was yet another chapter of soul-searching, after a dark hour for the sport on foreign soil.

CBZ marathon returns

An oversubscribed edition of CBZ marathon is expected to attracted as many as 1750 athletes; all of whom will be vying for the title, when the race gets underway at Old Georgians Sports Club this Sunday.

Francophone West Africa mulls single currency

The eight Francophone states that form the West African Economic and Monetary Union have agreed to drop the use of the CFA franc (franc of the French colonies in Africa).

Benin, Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Senegal and Togo will soon start using new currency, the “eco”.

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