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COORDINATED attacks by Taliban insurgents across Afghanistan showed intelligence failures, particularly on the part of Nato forces, President Hamid Karzai said yesterday.
Bulawayo playwright makes it to Hifa
Auxilia Katongomara
UNHERALDED Bulawayo playwright Nonhlalo Dube has scored a first as her new play It Never Rains will be showcased at the Harare International Festival of the Arts set for next month.
Bosso rout Hardbody FC
Ricky ZililoSports Reporter
Highlanders ………………………………………………….(2) 5
Hardbody ……………………………………………………..(1) 3
AN avalanche of goals poured at Barbourfields Stadium yesterday when Highlanders beat Hardbody in a tightly contested Castle Lager Premier Soccer League encounter.
The result saw Bosso moving a place up the ladder to fourth with six points from two outings while Hardbody were left to do some soul searching as they have lost all their three matches.
Former Bosso coach Eddie May dies
FORMER Highlanders coach Eddie May has died at the age of 68.
Medals controversy dogs Paralympic Games
Sikhumbuzo Moyo recently in Hwange
JUST like in the 2011 edition of the Zimbabwe National Paralympic Games that were held in Chinhoyi, the final medals table of the 2012 edition that ended in Hwange on Friday has come under heavy scrutiny.
Insiza steps up Independence Day preps
Chronicle ReporterInsiza North constituency has stepped up preparations for the Independence Day celebrations with 10 cattle having been sourced.
Police slam Save Zimbabwe coalition
Harare BureauPOLICE yesterday branded the so called Save Zimbabwe Campaign, a coalition of political parties, churches and civic society, as an organisation bent on seeking political attention through illegal means.
ZITF national tug-of-war champs draw held
Sports ReporterTHE draw for the annual Ingwebu national tug-of-war championships was conducted yesterday.
Farmers advised to use organic fertiliser
Agriculture experts have urged farmers in drier regions of the country to use organic fertilisers to mitigate challenges posed by climate change.Addressing farmers at a field day held at Dick Huck resettlement area in Mt Darwin on Thursday, fertiliser manufacturing company NicoOrgo director, Mrs Lucia Muza said the country was experiencing climatic changes.
Council seeks to resume control of thermal power station
Chronicle ReporterTHE Bulawayo City Council is considering the use of alternative energy in the face of a ballooning Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority bill.
Councillors have also called on the Government to return control of electricity generation to the local authority.
The local authority owes the power utility about $20 million.