Woman survives 3 000m fall as parachute

A WOMAN whose parachute malfunctioned plunged almost 3 000m into a marsh. After she landed on her back, she got up and apologised to her skydiving instructor.

Balakasi over the moon

SIMBA Bhora forward, Tinashe ‘Maswera’ Balakasi is over the moon after being selected to represent Zimbabwe in the challenge match against Namibia at the National Sports Stadium on Monday.

Mambas target ailing Sunshine Boys

UNBEATEN Black Mambas are hoping to exploit the chaos in Harare City’s camp when they clash in a ZIFA Northern Region Division One Soccer League match this afternoon.

Savari, Doorman win ZB Bank half marathon

LIAM Savari of Harare based Eagles Athletics Club and Lorna Doorman were the inaugural winners of the ZB Bank half marathon at the financial institution’s sports club in Harare on Sunday.

UK: ‘Odd girl who made wire cars’ – Zim scientist leads work on nuclear system to power space rockets

ZIMBABWEAN scientist, Dr Phylis Makurunje, is leading a team that is working on a nuclear system to power rockets at the Wales-based Bangor University Nuclear Futures Institute.

Harare serial killer arrested

Crime Reporter Police have arrested a 20-year-old man who has been targeting and killing homeless people in Harare’s Central Business District (CBD). The suspect, Thandolwenkosi Ndlovu, allegedly killed five people…

NEW: Tenax roar on

  Moffat Mungazi Sports Reporter   PREMEIRSHIP hopefuls, Tenax, capitalised on log leaders, FC Wangu Mazodze’s slip up in the weekend fixtures to gain more ground in the ZIFA Eastern…

Man dies after being stoned over mining dispute

Midlands Bureau A 32-year-old man from Shurugwi died after he was stoned by a six-man gang that accused him of mining at their gold ore pit. Midlands provincial police spokesperson…

NEW: 2024 proposed budget: City holds stakeholders meetings

  Municipal Reporter   CITY of Mutare has started holding stakeholders meetings as consultations to solicit participants’ input for the formulation of the 2024 proposed budget.   The meetings, which…

Fire guts three homesteads in Madziwa

Fungai Lupande Mashonaland Central Bureau A veld fire torched three homesteads at Chigwande village in Madziwa, destroying a car and property worth over US$10 000. Provincial police spokesperson Sergeant Major…