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EACH year, Africa Day is commemorated on 25 May. Much of the celebrations are accompanied by colourful apparels, cultural festivities and generally merry-making that reflects our collective Ubuntu as a people.
Jail terms proposed to end cotton side marketing
The fining of those who side market cotton is not enough to deter the practice, with jail being a better option, Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development Minister Dr Anxious Masuka has said.
OAU founding fathers remembered
Today, the African continent will celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) and its successor, the African Union. The celebration of the 60th anniversary is an…
Spotlight on 60 years of achievements
One of the major pre-occupations of the OAU was the liberation of African states from colonial rule by establishing the Co-ordinating Committee for the liberation of Africa in 1963.
Alonso sees opportunity on the streets of Monaco
MONACO. — Monaco kicks off Formula One’s flood-delayed European season on Sunday with Fernando Alonso sensing a chance to end dominant Red Bull’s run of success at the most glamorous and historic of street circuits.
Minerva Zim Open Chess begins
THE Zimbabwe Chess Federation, in conjunction with Minerva Risk Advisors, will today host the biggest chess competition on the local chess calendar — The Minerva Zimbabwe Open Chess Tournament — at Joina City.
Zambian school to grace Hammer & Tongues invitational soccer tourney
ALL is set for the 2023 edition of the Hammer and Tongues’ sponsored St George’s College Under-20 Soccer Tournament that takes place at the school tomorrow and Saturday.
Europe dumps used clothes in Africa
BRUSSELS. – Recent data has shown that a whopping 90% of used clothes and textile waste from European countries have been making its way to Africa and Asia through exports.
Sterling left out of England squad
LONDON. — Eberechi Eze and Lewis Dunk have been called up to the England squad for next month’s Euro 2024 qualifiers against Malta and North Macedonia, but there is no place for Raheem Sterling or Ben White.
Parents heed polio vaccination call
Parents have heeded the call from the Ministry of Health and Child Care to vaccinate their children under the age of five against polio so Zimbabwe can remain free of the disease which has resurfaced in Malawi and Mozambique.