Zim boxer Phiri banned for doping

ZIMBABWE’S champion boxer Issa Aliyah Phiri has been banned for two years after testing positive for a prohibited substance under the World Anti-Doping Prohibited List.

Zim to host Regional Construction Summit

ZIMBABWE will next week host the Regional Construction Summit that will bring together stakeholders in the construction industry, government officials, investors, and international experts.

Africans should have more voice in decisions

NO political stability can be expected in Southern Rhodesia until the problem of the African demand for greater participation in decisions which affect the lives of the majority of the people is faced and dealt with, Sir Ronald Prain, chairman of the Rhodesia Selection Trust Group, states in his annual report.

Robber arrested at traditional healer’s house

ONE of the eight suspected armed robbers who were targeting residents, churches and businesses has been arrested while allegedly receiving spiritual deliverance from a traditional healer at a house in Glenview 1 suburb, Harare.

‘Cleft lip, palate stigma must end’

THE public should stop discriminating and stigmatising individuals with cleft lip and palate, Government has said, as it seeks to demystify the deep-rooted misconceptions about clefts in African culture.

ZDF Queens bask in PNL title glory

ZIMBABWE Defence Forces Queens are riding on the crest of the wave after completing a remarkable tale by winning the Premier Netball League without dropping a single point in the entire season.

Highlanders get third CEO in one year

SEASONED football administrator Brian Moyo became the third Highlanders chief executive in a year when he was appointed to the post yesterday.

New volleyball league for Mash Central

MASHONALAND Central will finally be able to enjoy volleyball in their backyard, and a new league set will be introduced in January.

Kombi crew accused of bribery bail hearing tomorrow

TWO kombi drivers, Ishmael Gonyora (24) and Tinashe Madzima (33), who were arrested for allegedly paying bribes to two police officers manning a roadblock in Mabvuku, Harare, have applied for bail and the ruling will be handed down tomorrow. As paying bribes is as much a crime as receiving bribes, the latest arrests show a new determination to end corruption by arresting those involved on both sides of a corrupt practice. The two police officers allegedly involved, Sergeant James Chifamba (46) and Constable Trymore Mukunza (36), were last Friday remanded to December 6 by Harare magistrate Mrs Marehwanazvo Gofa, pending finalisation of investigations. The police officers were arrested early this month and are facing charges of criminal abuse of office as public officers.

Mutyoramwendo’s star continues to shine

ZIMBABWEAN karateka Justice Mutyoramwendo has described his participation at the 28th Dragon Cup International Karate Friendship on Sunday in Kagoshima, Japan, as a dream come true after winning silver in the Men’s Open category.

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