Title race gathers pace as BPPA league enters decisive Fixture 17

Fungai Muderere THE Bulawayo Province Pool Association (BPPA) Premier League heads into a potentially season-defining Fixture 17 this weekend, with the battle for the championship, top-eight places, and survival all…

BULAWAYO POLICE: SAFE STREETS CORNER Every child deserves protection

AFTER the Zimbabwe Republic Police Victim Friendly Unit (VFU) recently raised alarm over cases of sexual abuse involving children, Bulawayo police spokesperson Inspector Nomalanga Msebele has appealed to parents and…

TOILET TERROR Why Zimbabweans can’t stop scrolling on the loo!

B-Metro Reporter THE toilet has quietly become Zimbabwe’s newest “office”, cinema and social club. Forget rushing in and out. These days many people are spending up to 30 minutes glued…

COMMENT: Sometimes the kindest thing we can do is let the grieving grieve

There are tragedies that leave a nation speechless. Then there are tragedies that should also leave us thoughtful. The heartbreaking deaths of Nothabo Tshuma and her daughters, Natalie and Nala,…

Knockout Punch Loading. . . Chevrons feast on Bangla

Innocent Kurira BANGLADESH arrived in Zimbabwe hoping to roar. Instead, they have spent most of the tour on the ropes. Today at Queens Sports Club, the Chevrons have the chance…

Ritual claims: 4 busted with ostrich eggs worth US$10k

Mthokozisi Ncube FOUR men are in police custody after detectives allegedly caught them with 10 ostrich eggs worth US$10 000 in Bulawayo following a carefully planned operation triggered by a…

‘This dust is killing us’ Lithium mine trucks choke villagers

Milton Mashasha in Matabeleland South VILLAGERS in Gwanda say they are being slowly suffocated by thick clouds of dust raised by heavy trucks transporting lithium ore from Gwanda Lithium Mine.…

ABAZALAZALI? Matabeleland records fewest births as Harare leads baby boom

Rutendo Nyeve IF there was ever statistical proof for the popular joke that abantu beMatabeleland abazalazali, Parliament may just have served it up, at least on paper. Latest figures presented…

Villagers arrest cattle rustler in dramatic ambush

Mthokozisi Ncube VILLAGERS in Matobo, laid an ambush to dramatically arrest a suspected rustler from Bulawayo who had allegedly slaughtered a cow and stashed the meat in sacks. Bulawayo police…

END THE SCOTTLAND CURSE Bosso’s 12th man targets first league win at BF

Fungai Muderere BULAWAYO is set for a football weekend loaded with intrigue, emotion and high stakes as league leaders Scottland FC invade a Barbourfields Stadium that could once again become…