Makombe settles in France
IT might have taken something like two to three years, but it looks like Zimbabwe rugby international Shayne Makombe has finally got the hang of French life, with the 28-year-old establishing himself in northern France.
The language barrier has been the Cheetahs and Sables player’s biggest hurdle, but he has taken up some French lessons.
Quick facts about catalytic converters
A catalytic converter is a vehicle emissions control device that is used to convert toxic by-products of combustion (occurring in the exhaust of an internal combustion engine) to less toxic substances by performing catalysed chemical reactions. The reactions tend to vary depending upon the type of catalyst installed.
Pride won’t take you far
SOMETIMES attitude is all that can take you to the next level.
The greatest test of character is one’s reaction to people and circumstances that threaten to undermine their pride.
Pride won’t take you far
SOMETIMES attitude is all that can take you to the next level.
The greatest test of character is one’s reaction to people and circumstances that threaten to undermine their pride.
Harsh words act as prelude to FA Cup match-up!
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has hit back at Frank Lampard after his Chelsea counterpart suggested Video Assistant Referees (VAR) have favoured United this season.
All set for watershed football indaba
Langton Nyakwenda
ALL is now set for Saturday’s watershed meeting between the football mother body, Zifa, and the Premier Soccer League (PSL) clubs, with the latter pushing for the Fifa/Caf Covid-19 relief funds to be paid in foreign currency.
More water allocated for electricity generation
Lincoln Towindo
The Zambezi River Authority has increased water allocation to the Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) and Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation (ZESCO) for power generation following increased inflows into Kariba Dam during the first half of the year.
When did Zimbabwe forget to applaud its heroes?
It is now six months since a new Zimbabwe cricket star shone, but he, however, did not get the applause he deserved.
Maybe we are a country used to negativity or oftentimes we simply forget to celebrate our success.
Maybe the nation didn’t quite realise what Emmanuel Bawa had accomplished.
City Parking reviews parking fees . . . again
CITY Parking has adjusted street parking tariffs to $50 per hour from the previous $20.
The previous attempt on July 2 to hike fees to US$1 per hour or the equivalent in local currency was abandoned after a public outcry.
Tax-free threshold up to $5000
Treasury has released more funds to hard-pressed workers by reviewing the tax-free threshold to $5000, up from the previous $2 000, as it tries to deal with rising inflation, which has eroded disposable incomes, and the fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic.






