adminMTN gives up stake in Africa’s first unicorn
MTN Group said last Friday that it had exited its 18,9 percent stake in African online retailer Jumia, making R2,3 billion in net proceeds.
Takashinga bask in NPL glory
CRICKET players from Takashinga Patriots cannot wait for the trophy presentation ceremony after the side were confirmed champions of the inaugural National Premier League.
Rain gauge boost for Agritex officers
Inputs suppliers yesterday donated 6 200 rain gauges to the Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Water and Rural Resettlement for use by extension officers across the country to broaden the area of coverage and assist them in their planning so that they can give farmers sound advice.
Three to Tango triumphs
OUTSIDER Three To Tango was in a class of his own as he won this year’s Zimbabwe Challenge at Borrowdale Park on Friday.
School drop-outs, child marriages rise in Rushinga
Rushinga is one of the districts in Mashonaland Central Province with a high rate of child marriages, teen pregnancies and school drop-outs, amid indications that young people in the district are becoming sexually active as early as 12 years.
Landlord fined for spreading irritant on tenant’s blankets
A 43-year-old Harare man was last Friday fined $1 000 for spreading irritant hairs of a mucuna coriacea plant (uriri) on his tenant’s blankets, resulting in her developing a severe burning rash.
Barca, Man Utd badly losing their way
THEY are two of the giants of world football, followed by hundreds of millions of fans around, and at the turn of the last decade, they were sitting on top of the global tree.
Swimmers excited to be back in the pool
HARARE Amateur Swimming held their short course competition over the weekend with most swimmers excited to be back into the pool.
Motivational speaker fights with book
Local businesswoman and motivation speaker Rutendo Gwatidzo has defied all odds as she tells her story in her new book, “Born to Fight”, which was launched recently.
Jari takes Olympic qualifiers preps to Kenya
MAKING the Olympic Games is a priority for Munyaradzi Jari and he is leaving no stone unturned to meet the qualifying time in the marathon.