Massive turnout expected at Tour de Falcon

A MASSIVE turnout is expected today at this year’s edition of the Tour de Falcon, an annual cycle race from Bulawayo to Esigodini.

Bulawayo firms comply with EMA toxic discharge order

THE Environmental Management Agency (EMA) has said 28 Bulawayo companies which were issued with an ultimatum to desist from discharging toxic waste into water bodies last year had complied with…

Young Sables skipper Muntanga optimistic

ZIMBABWE national Under-18 rugby captain Brian Muntanga is hopeful for an improved show by the Old Mutual Junior Sables at this year’s Under-18 Coca-Cola Craven Week at Paul Roos Gymnasium…

Bulawayo records decline in STI cases

BULAWAYO has been making significant progress in containing STI cases, with statistics from the National Aids Council (NAC), for the first three quarters of 2014, showing a decrease in the…

Government arts funding a must

ALL things being equal, National Arts Council of Zimbabwe, a quasi-government department under the Ministry of Sport, Arts and Culture should not be competing with small arts organisations for funding…

Teenage pregnancies soar

ZIMBABWE has recorded a sharp increase in teenage pregnancies in a space of five years, with most of the adolescent pregnancies being recorded in rural areas, a trend analysts have…

Farmers urged to up tomato production

FARMING experts in Matabeleland region have said farmers should seek ways of improving tomato production and quality to enable them to meet the anticipated demand which will come from the…

Near-fatal end to beer dispute

Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent A 34-YEAR-OLD man collapsed after his friend struck him with a knobkerrie on the head in a dispute over beer during a drinking spree.

Vending in Zim: the new reality or a passing

Continued from last week THE informal sector contributes significantly to both urban and national employment creation. And yet top-down policies and passive urban governments stifle rather than promote the growth…

Federer reaches last 16

Roger Federer overcame the big-serving Sam Groth in four sets to reach the fourth round at Wimbledon. The Swiss second seed, 33, won 6-4 6-4 6-7 (5-7) 6-2 and faces…

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