Mash West targets 360 000ha of maize

MASHONALAND West Province is targeting to put at least 360 000 hectares under maize for the 2024/25 season anchored on agro-ecological tailoring, timely and optimal support to farmers.

Boy Scouts instructor jailed 28yrs for sexual assault

A 35-year-old Boy Scouts master from Seke has been jailed 28 years for aggravated indecent assault, the homosexual version of rape, of seven boys aged between 10 and 19.

SIMEONE RUES ATLETICO’S LACK OF PRECISION

MADRID. — Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone bemoaned his side’s wastefulness in front of goal after they were held to a frustrating 0-0 home draw by Espanyol in LaLiga on…

Institutionalised corruption plagues City Council

“Institutionalised corruption” within Harare City Council saw two land developers being allowed to sell 10 000 unserviced stands in Mabvuku and Warren Park, the council’s audit chairperson, Councillor Blessing Duma, testified yesterday before the Commission of Inquiry into the governance of the council.

Pick n Pay’s franchise horror show

Pick n Pay has revealed the extent of the struggles in its franchise supermarket business, with sales down by 0.8 percent in the 21 weeks ending 21 July. It describes…

Jairos Tapera safe despite drought

MANICA Diamonds coach Jairos Tapera can still count himself safe despite a prolonged goal drought and a win-less run that has seen the Mutare-based side veering off rails in the 2024 Castle Lager Premiership title race.

NUNEZ GETS FIVE-GAME INTERNATIONAL BAN

Uruguay striker Darwin Nunez has been banned for five international matches while several other players were also suspended for their involvement in clashes with fans following Uruguay’s Copa America loss…

Barrett back to lead New Zealand at Ellis Park

New Zealand captain Scott Barrett has returned from a broken finger to lead the side in their Rugby Championship test against South Africa at Ellis Park tomorrow, while former skipper…

SA introduces competition in electricity market

South Africa endured an electricity crisis from 2008 characterised by intermittent rolling blackouts and a growing culture of non-payment. The state-owned utility, Eskom, came to be regarded as the single…

ZOC to host ICCE coach training

Ellina Mhlanga, Senior Sports Reporter  THE Zimbabwe Olympic Committee are set to host the International Council for Coaching Excellence (ICCE) Coach Developer Training starting in October this year.  The six-month programme…

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