Wayne Rooney has defended his new role in the England team and insists there are too many headlines about where he should play. The England captain won his 116th international cap - a record for an outfield player - in Sunday's 1-0 win over Slovakia and
Jennifer Ann Thomson, University of Cape Town There’s a confined field trial taking place in rural Nigeria. The crop being tested is genetically modified (GM) insect-resistant cowpea, an important, high-protein, drought-tolerant food legume grown widely in the dry savannah regions of tropical Africa. The gene that has
THE National Gallery of Zimbabwe is set to hold Story Telling Sessions on Saturdays for the whole of September, a move meant to stimulate creativity and to revive the traditional folk story telling that has been dying due to technological advancements in modern society. The Story
HARARE, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe returned home from abroad in a jovial mood on Saturday, poking fun at the latest online media speculation that he was gravely ill and had sought medical help in Dubai. By Reuters Reporter Mugabe, 92, came back to
Next week Perth in Western Australia is hosting the first Australia-Africa Week, starting on 5 September 2016. At least twelve mining ministers from Africa, including Deputy Minister for Mines and Mining Development, Hon. Fred Moyo, are taking part in the events throughout the week. They
The family of missing journalist cum-democracy activist, Itai Dzamara said they will continue searching for him . In a television interview with a South African broadcaster, Itai's brother, Patson Dzamara, who is currently in South Africa, said that he was not ready to give up on
All is set for the Chibuku Super Cup first round when the draw of the tournament is held on Monday in Harare. The tournament kicks off in two weeks time, with the winners guaranteed a ticket to represent the country in the CAF Confederation Cup. By
Top Zimbabwean boxer Charles Manyuchi on Tuesday received recognition for his feats on the international boxing stage with Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko handing the boxer his diplomatic passport. The World Boxing Council (WBC) welterweight silver champion was given a diplomatic passport and US$5,000 ahead of his
Harare Magistrate Tendai Mahwe has granted $50 bail pending trial to ten people who allegedly participated in 'violent' protests in the capital last week on Friday. The group is alleged to be part of a mob which was arrested on public violence charges while lobbying for electoral reforms. However
Standard Chartered Bank of Zimbabwe Limited has recorded an after tax profit of US$6.1 million for the first half of 2016. In a statement accompanying the company’s financial results, Group Chairman, Samuel Rushwaya, attributed the significant uplift on the back of cost efficiencies attained in the
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