Ngezi Platinum’s Mavhurume wants league title

NGEZI Platinum Stars have had an ideal pre-season with the Mhondoro team winning all the six friendly matches they have played. The ambitious Mhondoro-based Castle Lager Premiership football outfit also had a unique team-bonding exercise in the resort town of Victoria Falls.

Northerns suffer last ball defeat to Glamorgan

PAKISTAN-BORN Zain-ul-Hasan hit former Zimbabwe pace bowler Shingi Masakadza for a maximum to help touring English County Cricket side Glamorgan clinch a last-ball win in a low-scoring T20 thriller against the Northern Select at Harare Sports Club yesterday.

Southern Africa: Tropical storms a major concern

Cyclone Freddy, widely seen by climate experts as one of the long lasting weather systems to ever affect the southern hemisphere since 2000, tore through some parts of southern Africa, wreaking havoc and raising fresh fears of the growing number of weather-related natural disasters in the region.

84-year-old Mt Darwin mother beaten to death by sons buried

The 84-year-old mother who was beaten to death by her two sons on February 26, was yesterday buried at Chidyauswa Village in Mt Darwin.

African leaders condemn EU for unfair trade, deceitful practices

NAIROBI. – African leaders have condemned European Union member states for exporting banned pesticides and products to developing countries.

$10m boost for children diagnosed with cancer

Underprivileged children diagnosed with cancer and undergoing treatment in health facilities around Harare yesterday received $10 million from TM Pick n Pay at Rainbow Village in Belgravia under the Orange Month partnership between the retailer and its customers, KidzCan, Round Table and the Meikles Foundation.

Nadolo joins exclusive company

FOR midfielder King Nadolo, joining an exclusive company of players who have played for all the three biggest teams in the country — Dynamos, Highlanders and CAPS United — without winning any trophy will be a vain undertaking. The 27-year-old player has completed a one-year loan switch to CAPS United to complete the circle of giants having already seen action with Bosso and DeMbare.

52 edible insects milestone for local scientist

Discussions on the UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 2 aimed to achieve “zero hunger” by 2030 would not be complete without mentioning Bulawayo-based researcher and scientist Ms Dorothy Chipo Madamba.

‘Stop politicising Covid origins’

BEIJING. – China urges the US to stop political manipulation of the origins tracing of Covid-19 and to disclose information about its bio-labs at Fort Detrick and around the world, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said yesterday.

New requirements for tertiary institutions

THE Government has said academics at higher and tertiary institutions should transform research projects into goods and services that will help generate revenues and improve workers’ salaries.

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