Reliving the worst Rhodesia war time

Comrade Badmiles Shingiraivatema (BS) abandoned school in Form Two to join the liberation struggle. The former freedom fighter chronicles to our reporter Norman Muchemwa (NM) the horrors of the Chimoio…

Tales of a Covid-19 ravaged Zim community in UK

“MANY loved ones will die!” screams a newspaper headline.

As Covid-19 spreads, another headline ramps up emotions: “Daughters lose dad and big sister to coronavirus within days of each other — now their mum’s in hospital.”

Applying Buffett’s investing advice

When Warren Buffett speaks, investors tend to listen.

Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway buys undervalued companies to hold for the long term, and between 1965 and 2016, the company returned an annualised 20,8 percent to its investors, in contrast with the S&P’s 9,7 percent return.

How to avoid a poisoned chalice

ARE women victims of the glass cliff?

After shattering the glass ceiling, women leaders often have to deal with precarious situations, which affect their careers thereafter. A glass cliff, according to Michelle Ryan, is phenomenon in which a woman or member of a minority group ascends to a leadership position in challenging circumstances where the risk of failure is high.

Bodybuilding in Covid-19 fix

THE National Federation of Zimbabwe Bodybuilding and Fitness (NFZBF) have found themselves in a pickle, one that is likely to keep their offices closed for the foreseeable future, owing to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.

Covid-19 tracking App to be launched this week

THE Ministry of Health and Child Care, in conjunction with the Harare Institute of Technology (HIT) and a local start-up — Matsimba — will this week launch a mobile phone application to allow users to report suspected Covid-19 cases and deaths.

Players division threatens EPL restart

The Premier League’s bid to restart the season in June is in danger of being derailed by a heated debate between players about the risks of playing amid the coronavirus crisis.

Female leadership equals crisis management

CHOOSING a woman with the required competences for a leadership position may be deemed advantageous in dealing with poor performance and a battered image of an entity.

SB Moyo congratulates bloc on Europe Day

FOREIGN Affairs and International Trade Minister Dr Sibusiso Moyo yesterday congratulated the European Union (EU) on its 70th Anniversary of Europe Day, saying the 27-member bloc has become a major cooperating partner for Zimbabwe and the world at large.

Potraz moves to reduce data costs

THE Postal and Telecommunication Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) has allocated the country’s three mobile network operators free frequencies until the end of the year as part of measures to ensure affordable data to consumers in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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