‘Nervous’ Osaka feels the heat

As the world’s highest-paid sportswoman and a three-time Grand Slam champion, Naomi Osaka is no stranger to the spotlight, but ahead of the release of her personalised range of apparel made with sponsors Nike, the 23-year-old was nervous.

Gold agent Cosby gets bail as judge blasts prosecution

MUTARE-based gold buying agent David Paul Crosby (30), who is facing charges of defeating or obstructing the course of justice was last week released on $10 000 bail after High Court judge Justice Tawanda Chitapi poked holes in the state’s allegations.

Japan Embassy in fight against GBV

THE Embassy of Japan has committed US$182 000 to fund two grassroots projects to help fight gender-based violence (GBV) against women and girls in Zimbabwe.

Of illegal settlements and demolitions

Shepherd Chikomba AS an apex body advocating for the interests, rights and welfare of residents across the country, the Zimbabwe National Organisation of Associations and Residents Trusts (ZNOART) supports instigation…

Arsenal’s troubled child

Dani Ceballos is making headlines for the wrong reasons after his David Luiz spat in Arsenal’s training session last week — but the centre-back isn’t the first enemy the Spaniard has made in his career.

George Clooney to give pals US$1m each

GEORGE Clooney has decided he did not want his closest pals to wait for the US$1 million (£800 000) each he had bequeathed them in his will. The 59-year-old actor,…

Are you a dreaded micro-manager?

Women & Leadership Maggie Mzumara IF there is one thing that is a buzz killer and an energy and motivation sapper for subordinates it is micromanagement by superiors. If you…

Repairing one cleft at a time

OROFACIAL clefts (when tissues of the mouth do not form properly) present a significant medical burden in developing countries, as about 15 000 patients in Africa are treated for clefts every year. A cleft lip is a birth defect which usually develops in an unborn child. Due to ignorance about this condition, Smile Train, a non-governmental organisation which funds free cleft surgeries, is stepping up efforts to raise awareness about the condition. The Sunday Mail’s Gender and Community Editor Fatima Bulla-Musakwa spoke to Smile Train’s programme manager for Southern Africa Mrs Sibusisiwe Shyna Yona.

Mapeza bounces back at FC Platinum

Langton Nyakwenda
It’s official, Norman Mapeza bounces back as FC Platinum coach to replace Dutch mentor Pieter De Jongh.

Takashinga out to defend Vigne Cup

Sports Reporter
THERE will be no rest for National Premier League champions Takashinga, who have already pointed daggers at the Vigne Cup. Takashinga were recently crowned NPL champions, much to the delight of gaffer Eric Chauluka.

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