India name cricket team
NEW DELHI. – India recalled fit-again opener Rohit Sharma and spin trumpcard Ravichandran Ashwin as the holders finally named their cricket squad for next month’s Champions Trophy in England and…
Abundant rains, good harvests
Obert Chifamba Agri-Insight AS we splashed and squelched our way through a season in which heaven’s flood-gates seemed to have been opened and no-one was there to shut them back, we…
Murray & Roberts to exit Middle East
JOHANNESBURG. – South Africa’s Murray and Roberts (M&R) will exit the Middle East as part of a R314 million ($23 million) disposal of its infrastructure and building business, it said…
Child pregnancies rampant: Report
Thandeka Moyo Bulawayo Bureau About 95 000 children in Zimbabwe fall pregnant due to child marriages each year, new data has revealed.
Madzivanyika savours win
Sports Reporter HARARE City finally got off the mark when they won away at Tsholotsho at the weekend and coach Mike Madzivanyika says this was long overdue.
Finding your purpose: Part 4
“Then the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, ‘Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I…
Racing family mourns Cape Cod
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter CONDOLENCE messages from the racing family have been pouring in for Cape Cod, the racehorse that was put down after breaking his leg at this year’s Castle…
Tough task for Atletico, Monaco
PARIS. – Atletico Madrid and Monaco will attempt to overturn daunting first-leg deficits in the Champions League soccer semi-finals this week and publicly they insist they can pull off the…
Police behaviour bad for tourism
Nick Mangwana View From the Diaspora Travel and tourism is a huge part of Zimbabwe’s economy. In fact, it is one of the biggest contributors to Zimbabwe’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP),…
Zim: Culture gone mad or culture in transition?
David Mungoshi Shelling the Nuts Forty-two-year-old Lameck from Mabvuku, Harare, has become a celebrity of sorts. Thanks to a video of his impassioned speech at a funeral. The video has gone…




