Journey to the stars: When the moon waxes or wanes
IT seems the moon loves to “die” in style. Dying may have different meanings and layers. In the first instance, the moon disappears from the sky. The day when this…
Kyrgios pleads guilty, avoids conviction
Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios on Friday pleaded guilty to assaulting a former girlfriend, but avoided a conviction for what the magistrate called a “single act of stupidity”. Appearing in…
25 000 gold coins sold aid economic stability
Debra Matabvu THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has sold over 25 000 Mosi-oa-Tunya gold coins worth $20 billion over the past six months, a move that has buttressed price…
Resistance shall be broken
Pauline Matanda “IT was by faith that the people of Israel went right through the Red Sea as though they were on dry ground. But when the Egyptians tried to follow,…
Basketball extravaganza for Bulawayo
Sports Reporter BULAWAYO is expected to be a hive of activity when the Basketball Union of Zimbabwe (BUZ) hosts two major tournaments later this month. Six nations and 10 teams…
New netball season beckons
Sports Reporter IT is promising to be another busy year for Zimbabwe’s netballers. Not only is the national team, the Gems, set to return to World Cup action in August,…
ZC intensifies Ekhaya project
Sports Reporter AFTER launching Cricket Kumusha-Cricket Ekhaya six years ago, Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) hopes to build on the Chevrons’ current momentum and make the sport the country’s flagship. The programme…
Haaland eyes EPL landmark record
“Phenomenon”. “One-off”. “Freak of nature”. You name it and Erling Haaland has probably been called it, as his prolific debut season in English football continues to destroy Premier League goalscoring…
Archer completes comeback tale in style
It was fitting that Jofra Archer’s stunning return came in Kimberley, the South African city where diamonds have been mined for more than a century. For almost two years, injuries…
Business hails RBZ policy measures
Golden Sibanda CAPTAINS of industry and commerce have commended the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)’s decision to cut interest rates and increase foreign currency retention thresholds, saying the latest intervention…











