Zimbabwe to fully exploit ‘minor’ minerals

By Oliver Kazunga
ZIMBABWE has set its sights on fully exploiting “minor” minerals taking advantage of the resources’ markets that are opening up due to technological advancement, a Government official said yesterday.

FC Platinum through

From Paul Mundandi in Zvishavane
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FC Platinum Football Club put up a spirited show when they dismissed Hwange  in an Independence Cup  semi-final match played at Mandava Stadium yesterday.
Platinum will now meet Motor Action in the final next week.

4-Min-Mile trials for Hwange

By Ricky Zililo
THE Bulawayo Athletics Board (BAB) will take advantage of the Zimbabwe Paralympic Games in Hwange to hold trials for Matabeleland North athletes who want to compete in the 2012 edition of  the ZITF Four-Minute-Mile Challenge race.

Zimbabwe a land of milk and honey

By Vaidah Mashangwa
Kwame Nkrumah on 6 March 1957 during the Independence Day of Ghana stated that “from now on, there is a new African in the world and that African is ready to fight his own battle and show after all that the black man is capable of managing his own affairs”.

Bulawayo derby on

By Ricky Zililo
BULAWAYO’S first Castle Lager Premier Soccer League derby is on this weekend with injury-hit Chicken Inn hoping to fly past Quelaton.
The clubs clash tomorrow at Luveve Stadium.

Date set for Minister’s burial

Harare Bureau
Transport, Communications and Infrastructural Development Deputy Minister Senator Tichaona Mudzingwa who died on Tuesday night from a cardiac arrest will be buried on Sunday.

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Churches should consider council proposal

Churches conducting prayer services in the open should seriously consider the Bulawayo City Council’s proposal for them to use idle beerhalls for their church meetings. Most council beerhalls were closed a long time ago because of loss of business and have therefore become white elephants.

Nakatindi national mourning set for today

PRESIDENT Michael Sata has declared Saturday as a day of national mourning for the late veteran politician Princess Nakatindi Wina, who died on Thursday last week in South Africa.

Weekend Diary

Entertainment Reporter
EASTER has come and gone and music  lovers are still in a celebratory mood after the few vibrant shows held during the long weekend.

SMEs have potential to drive country’s economic growth

Business Reporter
SMALL to Medium Enterprises have the ability to drive the growth and development of the country’s economy if fully supported.
In an interview, the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Corporation (Sedco) general  manager Ms Gladys Kanyongo said there was room for growth of small businesses even though the economy was yet to fully recover.

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