ATP close shop

The ATP has suspended the men’s tennis tour for six weeks “due to escalating health and safety issues” arising from the coronavirus pandemic. All events on the ATP Tour and second-tier ATP Challenger Tour are cancelled until April 27.

Harvesting of irrigated maize begins

Most farmers in Mashonaland Central have begun harvesting the early maize crop planted under irrigation at the start of the 2019/2020 summer cropping season.

Let’s stop crying and build a pipeline of women leaders

Maggie Mzumara Even as we, as Zimbabwe, yet again joined the rest of the world this past Sunday, March 8, in celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of…

Japan boosts fight against landmines

JAPAN has released a grant worth US$624 907 to a landmines removal project in Mashonaland Central province, which will be carried out by The HALO Trust, an international non-profit making organisation.

Zim to face China in Davis Cup tie

Zimbabwe will host China in September for their first-ever Davis Cup meeting between the two countries after a draw conducted at the International Tennis Federation (ITF) offices in London last week.

Herentals ruling deferred

PREMIERSHIP outfit Herentals have been forced to wait a little longer as the ZIFA appeals committee, which met last week, has withheld judgment on the matter in which the Harare club is disputing allegations of match-fixing.

The matter came before the ZIFA appeals committee last Thursday.

Heineken F1 Joburg Festival postponed

FORMULA 1 yesterday announced that due to the ongoing global situation regarding COVID-19 the Heineken F1 Joburg Festival due to take place on March 29 has been postponed to protect the safety of all fans and participants attending the event.

No spectators, no Olympics: Japan

Japanese government officials insist that they have no plans to alter the Olympics, including holding it without spectators, after US President Donald Trump proposed a delay over the coronavirus.

India monitoring the situation

The BCCI and the IPL franchise owners have decided to adopt a wait-and-watch approach over when and how to hold the IPL.

Free treatment for Seke residents

Seke residents were last week offered free medical services and drugs during a two-day medical outreach programme organised by the United Methodist Church men’s fellowship (MUMC), popularly known as Vabvuwi.

A total 1 052 people received treatment for various ailments, with some being screened for cervical cancer and various eye conditions.

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