Saving lives one test at a time

The National AIDS Council’s Harare Metropolitan Province recently commemorated its Provincial World AIDS Day at Chitungwiza Town Centre.

The function was held under the 2018/9 World AIDS Campaign Know Your Status, with a pay off line that says ‘My Status. My Health. My Life.’

It’s back to school

SCHOOLS are set to open on September 10 for the third term.

While parents are stressing about where to get money to pay their children’s school fees, buy groceries for boarding school kids and other related stuff, school children have different issues to worry about.

Rare netball talent in Magaba

FOR some, disability is an impediment, but for Chiraurirwa ‘Talent’ Magaba, it makes her a rare and outstanding figure.

She believes that she can easily stand out.

At 35, the deaf and dumb Magaba dreams of making her debut in national team colours.

Another Mangongo emerges

MARTIN MANGONGO cuts the figure of a person who should never be found anywhere near a rugby pitch, let alone stand on it.

But, after a couple of months with the Sables, the diminutive winger has managed to stand out.

Women fitness on new high

WHEN Simon Gamha introduced Shantel Batch at the 2015 Novice tournament, very few understood his vision while most simply did not take notice.  However, he was eager to tell the story of a lady with ordinary looks, but one who was determined and focused.  Gamha has stressed that if an athlete is willing to put in extra work, they can transform themselves into a champion.

DRC worthy market for local firms

Zimbabwe’s diverse agriculture, mining, pharmaceutical, manufacturing and tourism sectors present viable solutions that are sought after in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

The huge population, untapped resources and prospects for growth in the DRC offers opportunities for local companies to increase exports into the country and other parts of central Africa.

OH crowned champions

OLD HARARIANS find themselves at a place where noone ever imagined they would be come September 8 – the 2019 Super Six Rugby Champions perch.

Initially deemed unworthy, the former Harare giants had to go through a qualifier and beat Southern City to make the numbers.

Telone, Mushowani through

MUSHOWANI Stars and TelOne FC are through to the Chibuku Super Cup first round after emerging victorious against Bulawayo Chiefs and Yadah in a preliminary round double-header at Mandava yesterday.

Mushowani will now face Ngezi Platinum Stars in the first round after edging Bulawayo Chiefs 3-2.

Marimba properties begin construction

Construction of multi-million dollar infrastructure, including roads, water and sewer systems, has resumed on a disputed piece of land.

Marimba Residential Properties and five housing cooperatives have been battling for the land between Kambuzuma and Marimba Park for more than a decade. Last month, the property developer dispatched earth moving machines to the site to begin construction.

Cheetahs back in business

CHEETAHS coach Gilbert Nyamutsamba remains optimistic of a good outing in Zambia this weekend, despite carrying a side that is largely made up of rookies.

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