A place where old buses are given new lease of life

Sikhumbuzo Moyo-Bulawayo Bureau WHEELS, engine, gearbox, clutch parts, doors and panels on the floor — stripped down to the bone — this old bus is destined for the scrapyard. So…

Reading Achebe’s ‘Things Fall Apart’ through Nkrumah, Armah’s eyes

Elliot Ziwira-At the Bookstore Pan-African and first Prime Minister and President of independent Ghana, Kwame Nkrumah’s, was a revolutionary philosopher with Africa at heart. In “Consciencism: Philosophy and Ideology for…

Jack-knifed truck holds up traffic for five hours

Conrad Mupesa–Mashonaland West Bureau  A HAULAGE truck from Zambia heading towards Harare yesterday caused traffic delays at Mulichi Business Centre, some 15 kilometres from Karoi, after it jack-knifed near a…

Division One regions challenge ZIFA over hasty National League

Grace Chingoma-Senior Sports Reporter THE country’s four Divisions One football regions have requested ZIFA to defer the start of the National League to next year and urged the motherbody to…

All that glitters is not gold as predators prey on Zimbabweans seeking UK jobs

Dr Masimba Mavaza I lived with mum and dad in one of Harare’s plush northern suburbs. Now it was expanded around us. Every open space was being used street by street…

Golden Jubilee . . . CAPS United @50!

Danai Chitakasha-Special Correspondent CAPS United, the team we all know as “Makepekepe, Cup Kings, Green Machine, Shaisa Mufaro”, mazita kupfekerana as Mukoma Choga Tichatonga was so fond of saying, is…

Heated debate over expulsion of eight Dominican Convent girls

Trust Freddy-Herald Correspondent THE expulsion of eight pupils from Dominican Convent High School in Harare over drug abuse has sparked intense debate, with some hailing the school for taking deterrent…

Being non-judgemental gives less stress

Fadzayi Maposah-Correspondent I was in a fast food outlet with a colleague a few days ago.  As we sat waiting for our order, a young woman came with two very…

Maisvorewa honoured by US team

CONCORDIA — For the second straight week, the Cloud County Community College women’s track and field team has had a student-athlete earn Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Women’s Track Athlete…

Eight dams spilling, more filling up

At least eight dams are full and spilling following the continuous rains that  the country has been receiving in the past two weeks, the Zimbabwe National  Water Authority (ZINWA) said…

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