Rugby a saviour for Honde girls

IN the face of social vices, sport has proven to be the saviour for a girl from Honde Valley in the Eastern Highlands.

Growing up in a rural set-up where teenage pregnancies, forced early marriages and lately drug abuse are common, donning the national women’s rugby team jersey was somewhat a far-fetched dream for Trish Kandemiri.

Addressing the entrepreneurship vacuum

Entrepreneurship Matters-Dr Kudzanai Vere The entrepreneurship terrain is continuously being diluted by lazy minds fond of copying and pasting ideas without refinement, improving or editing them. his is a group…

Covid-19 derails PSL coaches

JUST when everything seemed to be going according to script in local football, with players gradually regaining their form and some exciting Chibuku Super Cup matches being witnessed, Covid-19 struck again.

Kane’s England place under jeopardy

Harry Kane’s lacklustre form at Euro 2020 has left Gareth Southgate facing a selection dilemma as England look to bounce back from their limp 0-0 draw against Scotland on Friday.

Abhorrent breach of trust

  A healthcare assistant working in a Covid-19 ward used a dead patient’s bank card to buy crisps from a vending machine 17 minutes after she died. Ayesha Basharat (23)…

Porous tax systems — the bane of Mbare Musika

IT is just after 5am and Mr Jonah Chiwerere, a farmer from Uzumba parks his truck close to Matererini block of flats in Mbare waiting for colleagues who have gone shopping at the sprawling Mbare Musika market.

Osaka withdraws from Wimbledon

Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the Wimbledon championship for personal reasons but her agent said on Thursday the world number two will be ready for the Tokyo Olympics.

Mapaya down, but not out

Since his ill-fated injury at the NCAA National Outdoor Championships, Chengetayi Mapaya has spent most of his time doing MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scans and seeing doctors and physiotherapists.

Can men really die of a broken heart?

GRIEF and bereavement research shows that those who lose a partner or spouse are at risk of early death.

The effect of the death of a spouse on the mortality of the survivor (the “widowhood effect”) is well documented. Studies suggest that the widowhood effect is more prominent in older males.

Why won’t he marry me?

Dr Rebecca Chisamba-Mudzimba Half-brother not taking care of me HELLO amai, I hope I find you well. I am a 21-year-old man and I have an older half-brother. We have…

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