Gems face Botswana test

Veronica Gwaze in NAIROBI, Kenya IT has been a long and anxious wait, but the Zimbabwe senior netball team finally begin their audacious bid for a third successive World Cup…

Making time to cook for one’s good health

Fadzayi Maposah-Correspondent A young woman greeted the conductor as she got to the door of commuter omnibus. The conductor who seemed to know her asked her what was for supper.…

El Niño: Zim farmers face a 60-day gamble, forecasters warn

Tawanda Musarurwa-CheckPoint Desk THE first good rains after months of dry weather can feel like a starting gun for many farmers. This year, forecasters warn, it may be a false…

Northern Region players make Young Warriors cut

Tendai Chara-Zimpapers Sports Hub MWOS U19 players, defender Keith Handirambe and striker Timothy Kushata, have been called up for national duty with the Zimbabwe Under-23 football team that is going…

Double delight graduation for dad, son . . . Father first to graduate with a PhD in Finance, makes NUST history . . . Son records 23 first-class passes from 24 modules, scoops 5 awards

Gibson Mhaka-Bulawayo Bureau PRIDE, joy and plenty of emotion filled the air at the National University of Science and Technology  on Thursday when a Bulawayo family celebrated a moment few…

‘Robotics, AI critical to equipping learners’

Talent Gore Government says robotics, artificial intelligence and coding are critical to equipping young Zimbabweans with the skills needed to drive innovation and economic growth. Speaking after officially opening the…

Privatised spirituality makes us lonely

Matters of Faith Over the past three years, I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve heard someone say something like “I believe in God, but I’m against organised religion,”…

Man Utd misery puts Carrick under pressure

MICHAEL CARRICK needs a win at Fulham to ease the mounting pressure on troubled Manchester United while Tottenham are desperate for their first English Premier League football goal of the…

Umzingwane farmers trade subsistence for business savvy

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, [email protected] For 74-year-old Mr Limos Moyo of Kumbudzi Village in Umzingwane, farming has never been about simply waiting for the rains and tilling the land, but about continuously…

Beitbridge Ward 5 villagers receive 5k chicks to strengthen livelihoods

Tapson Ndou [email protected] Villagers in Ward 5 under the Beitbridge Rural District Council have received a major boost towards household economic empowerment after 5 000 day-old Road Runner chicks were…

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