Serena survives Pironkova test to reach US Open semis
SERENA Williams was forced to dig deep to secure a 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 US Open quarter-final victory over unseeded Bulgarian Tsvetana Pironkova on Wednesday, keeping alive her latest bid for…
La Liga start delayed due to scheduling row
THE first game of the new La Liga season between Granada and Athletic Bilbao set for Friday has been postponed by a day after a judge from the Spanish soccer…
Athletics SA to approach minister to continue fight for Caster Semenya
ATHLETICS South Africa (ASA) says it will approach Sport Minister Nathi Mthethwa to discuss the next step in the fight to have Caster Semenya allowed to compete freely. The federation…
Cattle slaughters down 16 percent in H1
THE number of cattle slaughtered in the first half of 2020 totaled 103 451, representing a 16 percent decline from 122 620 in the same period last year, latest data…
Covid-19 disrupts H1 Turnall exports
Business Reporter LISTED building materials manufacturer, Turnall Holdings, suspended exports in the second quarter ended June 30,2020 resulting in the firm’s export volumes in the first six months of the…
Zim Covid-19 deaths shoot to 222
Midlands Bureau Chief Zimbabwe now has 222 Covid-19 deaths after four people succumbed to the disease while 41 new cases were recorded yesterday. According to the Health and Child Care…
Cosafa president expresses delight, gratitude to Uefa for Assist programme
Mehluli Sibanda, Senior Sports Reporter COUNCIL of Southern Africa Football Associations president, Phillip Chiyangwa has expressed his delight and gratitude after the organisation were recently the beneficiaries of the Union of…
Fastjet jumps to action, says ready to service local routes
Business Reporter LOW-COST airline, Fastjet Zimbabwe, has jumped into action following the Government’s decision to re-open the skies to allow domestic and international travel. After five months of no activity,…
Dairibord pursues merger/acquisition negotiations
Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter LISTED food and milk processor, Dairibord Holdings Limited, says it is still pursuing merger and acquisition negotiations with an unlisted entity and has warned shareholders…
Renowned human rights lawyer George Bizos has died
Renowned human rights activist and lawyer George Bizos has died. Ahmed Kathrada Foundation executive director Neeshan Balton tweeted that a “towering giant” had fallen. His family said when contacted they…









