Alonso eyes first win in decade at Barcelona blockbuster
BARCELONA. – Fernando Alonso returns to the scene of the last of his 32 Formula One victories this weekend hoping that a bumper crowd and an unexpected slice of luck will help deliver his 33rd.
Museveni stands firm on anti-gay law
KAMPALA. – “No one will make us move,” Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni said on Wednesday in response to threats of sanctions from some Western countries since he signed into law the “Anti-Homosexuality Law 2023”, considered to be one of the most repressive in the world.
240pc jump in tourists at parks
Zimbabwe has recorded a 240 percent increase of tourists at national parks within a year, the majority being locals, as the country’s tourism sector continues to rebound and gallop towards its US$5 billion per annum target.
Farmers start sowing tobacco seedbeds
Farmers are now gearing up for the next tobacco season, with sowing of tobacco seedbeds starting yesterday.
Swiatek eyes French Open last 32
PARIS. — Iga Swiatek continues her bid to become the first woman in 16 years to win back-to-back French Opens yesterday as Alexander Zverev returns to the court where 12 months ago his dreams of a maiden Grand Slam crown ended in agony.
Zim commits to deeper China ties
BEIJING. – Zimbabwe’s top diplomat underscored on Tuesday the African nation’s commitment to scaling up cooperation with China and borrowing the Chinese experience, while lashing out at the United States for mixing up development issues “with whole aspects of human rights”.
‘Zim, Türkiye trades blooming’
Trade between Zimbabwe and Türkiye is continuing to grow under the Second Republic with the two nations having traded goods worth US$32 million in a period of a year, Finance and Economic Development Minister Mthuli Ncube revealed.
Gweru acting town clerk resigns
SUSPENDED Gweru City Council acting town clerk Mr Vakayi Douglas Chikwekwe has resigned and blamed a group of councillors for alleged unethical behaviour that made his tenure difficult.
Council bosses back at work
Harare Town Clerk Engineer Hosiah Chisango, housing director Addmore Nhekairo and works director Engineer Isaac Chawatama have bounced back at Town House after having been on suspension since 2020.
Iran remembers Imam Khomeini
The fourth of June marks the saddest day in contemporary history of Iran, and the oppressed people of the world.








