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 Be patriotic, President tells nation

 

ZIMBABWEANS should be patriotic and principled and value the nation ahead of transient interests, President Mugabe has said. Speaking at the memorial service for Vice President Dr John Landa  Nkomo at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair Hall 4 here yesterday, the President urged people not to forget their history and to remain patriotic.<<Read More>>

 
   

Promiscuity detrimental to nation building: President  

 

President Mugabe has castigated promiscuous men for fuelling the increasing number of divorce cases in the country, saying their behaviour is detrimental to the nation. Speaking at the third Zimbabwe Local Government Association (Zilga) biennial conference here on Friday, Cde Mugabe said married men should uphold good morals by staying away from mistresses, commonly referred to as “small houses”.<<Read More>>

 

 

 

UNWTO agenda set

 
Zimbabwe and other African countries attending the forthcoming United Nations World Tourism Organisation General Assembly meeting in Victoria Falls in August will be seeking to address the continent’s dismal performance in the global tourism industry, Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister Walter Mzembi has said.<<Read More>>  
   
Thousands at VP Nkomo’s memorial  

THOUSANDS of people yesterday thronged the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair Grounds for the memorial service of veteran nationalist and national hero Vice President Landa John Nkomo who died early this year.<<Read more>>

 

Initiative

Equipment sought  

The Department of Mechanisation in the Ministry of Agriculture, Mechanisation and Irrigation Development has come up with machinery to assist farmers practising conservation agriculture.<<Read More>>

 

Review for policy

 
The new draft National Gender Policy is expected to address the shortcomings of the 2004 policy and the emerging issues prevailing under the changing political, economic and social contexts at local, regional and global levels, a Cabinet Minister has said.<<Read More>>   
   

 

Sports

 

CAPS United silence Gizha
 

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CAPS United.........................................(0) 1VETERAN goalkeeper Tafadzwa Dube was the hero of the day for the Green Machine as he made a couple of point blank saves before the visitors woke up from their deep slumber to grab a late winner and silence newboys Triangle in a Castle Lager Premiership tie at Gibbo yesterday. <<Read More>>

 

 

 

Cara Black, Marina Erakovic defeated in Madrid

 

TOP Zimbabwean female tennis player, Cara Black and her partner Marina Erakovic of New  Zealand found the going tough  when they lost 2-6, 4-6 to the pair of Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and Lucie Safarova in the final of the WTA Mutua Madrid Open in the Spanish capital yesterday.<<Read More>>

 

DeMbare silence Monoz

 

Inform striker Washington Pakamisa struck his second brace in as many league matches when Harare giants Dynamos registered an emphatic victory over Monomotapa in a Castle Lager Premiership soccer match at Rufaro yesterday.<<Read More>>

 
   

Bosso beat Buffaloes  

 

Highlanders managed to keep a clean sheet for the first time in seven matches and in the process silenced a hugely confident army side Buffaloes in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match played before an appreciative crowd at Barbourfields yesterday.<<Read More>>

 

Entertainment

 

New boss for Miss Zim Trust

 

Former Zimbabwean top model Marry Mubaiwa has taken over as the new boss of the ailing Miss Zimbabwe Trust, which was dumped by the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) two years ago. The appointment of the year 2000.<<Read More>>

 
   

Mutare fest: Let the fun begin

 

Zimbabweans are in a good mood, even with proclamations of an impending national election within a month, there are festivities all around.A fortnight ago all roads led to Harare for the annual Harare International Festival of the Arts.<<Read More>>

 
   

Roki rocks and rolls!   

 

 Urban grooves sensation Rockford “Roki” Josphats put up a well-choreographed performance at Telecel Main Stage at Hifa on Sunday afternoon.Roki who shared the stage with Zambian songstress Mampi said he was happy performing at Hifa.<<Read More>>

 
   

Ammara’s moment of glory

 

Ammara Brown, daughter of the legendary musician Andy Brown, proved her mettle with a top-drawer   performance during the Harare International Festival of the Arts opening night on Tuesday. Scores of fans thronged the Telecel Main Stage for the opening and what a treat they got.<<Read More>>

 
   

 

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Wholesale concept brings affordability

 

THE First Choice Wholesale concept launched by President Mugabe in Mt Darwin last week is expected to transform lives of marginalised rural communities through a supply of basic goods at affordable prices.<<Read More>>