Army and police escorts, adoring fans and a fight against drugs: Chris Mpofu’s Indian fairy-tale

Stanford Chiwanga, [email protected] FORMER Zimbabwe international cricketer Chris Mpofu has been receiving a hero’s welcome in India, where he has been escorted by police and army personnel, mobbed by adoring…

Churches unite for national prayer in Bulawayo

Sikhumbuzo Moyo, [email protected] THE Zimbabwe Indigenous and Interdenominational Council of Churches (ZIICC) has called on Bulawayo residents and churches from across denominations to converge at White City Stadium tomorrow for…

Battle of Zimbabwe on the brink . . . Bosso players threaten match-day sit-in

Fungai Muderere THE Battle of Zimbabwe is supposed to be about football. It is supposed to be about packed terraces, deafening chants, old rivalries and the kind of tension that…

COMMENT: Why our AI strategy must succeed

When President Mnangagwa launched the Zimbabwe National Artificial Intelligence Strategy (2026-2030) at the new Parliament Building in March, he did more than unveil a policy document. He declared that Zimbabwe…

A cathedral of football awaits Highlanders, Dynamos and the magic of BF Stadium

Innocent Kurira FOR nearly a century, the iconic Barbourfields Stadium has stood at the heart of Zimbabwean football, it’s ageing concrete terraces carrying the echoes of triumph, heartbreak and some…

‘I chose life’ Wadzanai Garwe reflects on 33 years of living with HIV

Flora Fadzai Sibanda, [email protected] WHEN Ms Wadzanai Garwe went for a routine HIV test at the age of 26 to secure an insurance policy, she never imagined the results would…

Insiza villagers lead fight against veld fires: Community records five years without major outbreak

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, [email protected] IN Ward 22’s Kombo area in Insiza District, 77-year-old Phillip Moyo has spent the last 26 years helping protect his community from one of rural Zimbabwe’s most…

CAB3 wins bipartisan support as parties hail reforms

Zimpapers Writers THE ruling party, Zanu-PF and the opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) have hailed the bipartisan support shown for the Constitutional Amendment No. 3 Bill (CAB 3), saying…

Highlanders’ biggest threat on Sunday may not be wearing blue

Stanford Chiwanga, [email protected] TOMORROW’S Battle of Zimbabwe was always going to be difficult for Highlanders. Dynamos arrive in Bulawayo revitalised, confident and eager to continue their recent resurgence. For weeks,…

The fight against ticket fraud starts with digital ticketing

Jacqueline Ntaka, [email protected] FOOTBALL is built on passion, atmosphere and the shared experience of thousands of supporters coming together to support their teams. Yet beyond the action on the pitch,…

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