Africa’s industrialisation will not be like China’s

China designed and executed a policy that shrank the industrialisation process in just 25 years — something that many economies took at least a century to do.

That redesign has brought immense dislocation in global commerce and industry, enabling China to become one of the world’s leading economies.

Saving lives one test at a time

The National AIDS Council’s Harare Metropolitan Province recently commemorated its Provincial World AIDS Day at Chitungwiza Town Centre.

The function was held under the 2018/9 World AIDS Campaign Know Your Status, with a pay off line that says ‘My Status. My Health. My Life.’

Rare netball talent in Magaba

FOR some, disability is an impediment, but for Chiraurirwa ‘Talent’ Magaba, it makes her a rare and outstanding figure.

She believes that she can easily stand out.

At 35, the deaf and dumb Magaba dreams of making her debut in national team colours.

Cheetahs back in business

CHEETAHS coach Gilbert Nyamutsamba remains optimistic of a good outing in Zambia this weekend, despite carrying a side that is largely made up of rookies.

Former President Cde Robert Mugabe dies

Zimbabwe’s founding President, Cde Robert Mugabe, has died.
He was 95.

Warriors sink to a new low

ZIMBABWE’S senior men’s national football team, the  Warriors, sunk to a new low when they lost 0-1 to Somalia,  the lowest ranked team in Africa, in a 2022 World Cup preliminary round first leg qualifier in Djbouti on Thursday.

The Warriors succumbed to a second half goal and will now need to overturn the deficit when they host Somalia on Tuesday.

China donate drones to Zim-parks

China has donated six drones and medical kits worth US$65 000 to the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (Zimparks) to help it in its conservation efforts.

Artistes collaborate on anti-xenophobia song

For the past few days, some parts of South Africa have been turned into warzones, with foreign ‘African’ nationals and their businesses falling victim to violent xenophobic attacks.

Kainga spreads laughter across the continent

For Alfred Kainga, steroids are something he might start considering with the way his schedule is getting busier.

The US-based comic is already bracing for the airport hustle and bustle, which he has to contend with in the coming few weeks, especially with a string of major performances lined up in numerous African countries.

Zanu-PF ready for weekend by-elections

Zanu-PF is now ready for the forthcoming National Assembly by-elections for Mangwe (Matabeleland South) and Glen View South (Harare) constituencies scheduled for Saturday, Secretary for Administration Dr Obert Mpofu has said.

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