KADOMA – Black Rhinos won the battle of the armed forces when they beat visiting Buffaloes 1-0 in Castle Premiership match here yesterday. A Lincoln Saramaya strike in the 79th min was enough for Rhinos to collect maximum points to end a five match winless streak. Rhinos could have taken a first half lead when…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) says the Companies Act must be revamped because it has loopholes and is out of sync with global standards. Its chief executive Alban Chirume said the bourse has engaged the Law Development Commission, which is spearheading the project, to provide input. “The Companies Act is outdated and may…
HARARE – Dynamos will be aiming to continue with their mini revival when they host Triangle at National Sports Stadium in this afternoon. The defending champions have blown hot and cold this season and are currently sitting on fifth position on the Castle Premiership log standings with 16 points. DeMbare have picked up two straight…
HARARE – Zimbabwe has sold 179 million kg of tobacco since the opening of the 2014 selling season mid-February, surpassing last year’s 167 million kg. This indicates that the country —hoping to grow its agriculture sector by nine percent this year — could exceed its 180 million kg target for 2014. Statistics released by the…
HARARE – There is an unprecedented easiness in the Highlanders camp although they are set to lose three of their star performers Kuda Mahachi, Milton Ncube and Peter ‘Rio’ Moyo. The trio is set to join Mamelodi Sundowns, Ajax Cape Town and Mpumalanga Black Aces in the South African Absa Premiership at the start of…
HARARE – Listed horticulture concern Ariston Holdings (Ariston)’s profit after tax slumped 52 percent to $984 353 in the half year to March 2014 from $2 million realised in prior comparable period. The group’s finance director Martin Dzviti said the depressed performance was due to increased borrowings. During the period under review, borrowings increased to…
PARIS – This is their 42nd clash, so there will be few surprises for the world’s top two players Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic when they face each other over the net in the French Open final today. Both are looking to cement their positions among the greats. Nadal is gunning to be the first…
PARIS – Russia’s Maria Sharapova secured her fifth grand slam triumph and second title at Roland Garros after beating Simona Halep in three sapping sets yesterday. Sharapova wrapped up a 6-4, 6-7, 6-4 triumph after more than three hours at Roland Garros. The seventh seed from Russia claimed her fifth grand slam title after Wimbledon…
HARARE – All eyes will be on top rated Argentinean gelding Coltrane during today’s $40 000 Ok Grand Challenge main race at Borrowdale Race Park. Although Coltrane enters the race with a merit rating of 99, the highest of all the 18 runners, the draw might be a sticking point for the horse. Lisa Harris…
HARARE – FC Platinum coach Lloyd Mutasa has vowed to end Highlanders’ unbeaten run when the two teams clash in a Castle Premiership tie at Barbourfields Stadium tomorrow. Bosso alongside newcomers ZPC Kariba are the only teams in the Premiership yet to taste a defeat and Mutasa is confident of causing an upset. The match…
