THE CASTLE Tankard, held at Borrowdale Race Course in Harare on Saturday, ended on a sad note as two people lost their lives in a stampede. National police spokesperson Paul Nyathi, pictured, confirmed the incident. “The police is investigating the sad and unfortunate death of two people at Borrowdale Race Course on May 7 at…
POET and musician Albert Nyathi has embarked on a journey to empower the girl child in Gwanda by building a boarding house for girls who walk long distances to school. Nyathi hails from Kafusi village in Gwanda and he is determined to complete the project by next year. “We cannot say this year because resources…
MILTON Shumba’s all-round display propelled Zimbabwe XI to a 62-run victory over visiting South Africa A in the fourth unofficial T20 before an appreciative home crowd yesterday. South Africa leads the five-match series 3-1 with the last match scheduled for tomorrow at the same venue. The 21-year-old was instrumental with the bat, ensuring that the…
Dynamos………………………….. (0)1 Bulawayo City………………….. (0) 1 WHIPPING boys Bulawayo City tore the form book to shreds when they held premiership pacesetters Dynamos…
In line with its mission to promote democratic elections in Zimbabwe, electoral watchdog, the Zimbabwe Election Support Network (Zesn), observed local authority…
POLICE warned yesterday that they would descend heavily on political activists who are planning a major protest action against the government on Monday if they break the law. Dubbed a ‘National Shutdown,’ the mooted peaceful protest is being organised by a number of interested parties, including tertiary education students, teachers and nurses. But national police…
THE Zimbabwe National Blood Service (NBSZ) has embarked on a major drive to boost the country’s blood bank, following crippling shortages at public hospitals. This comes amid a huge outcry by members of the public over the astronomical cost of blood which is said to average US$500 per pint, depending on the type. NBSZ communications…
RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe governor John Mangudya, pictured, is optimistic the newly-opened Commercial Court will help in fighting malpractices in the economy by punishing delinquent behaviour. Speaking at the launch of the commercial court, which is a division of the High Court, on Friday, Mangudya said the court will foster investor confidence and also ensure…
THE transport woes currently afflicting the country obligates the government to review the current monopoly enjoyed by the Zimbabwe United Passenger Company…
THREE armed men yesterday pounced on business premises in Newlands and attacked a security guard before stealing a safe containing US$300 000….
