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Woman finds rat in her bread

In a lengthy Facebook post, she said she purchased the loaf of bread from a local shop after work on August 27.For the next days, Mkumla proceeded to use slices of bread from the load to make toast."Then, on the morning of August 31, I too…

Published: 11 Sep 2024 at 12:24hrs | 1383 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe documentary selected for Climate Story Lab ZA

The 2023 Climate Story Lab ZA is excited to announce that nine creative projects from five African countries have been selected to participate in the Lab. The 4-day residential lab brings together climate experts, activists, and creatives …

Published: 01 Dec 2022 at 12:36hrs | 10 | by Agencies

WATCH: Why are there so many pythons in Harare?

Snake expert Ben Vermeulen of Harare-based Reptile Rescue says he has been called in to remove nine pythons since January, and that python sightings are now much more frequent.Watch below, a short video clip of a python that was caught by …

Published: 16 Mar 2018 at 09:24hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Bulawayo Bomber takes on British fighter

HEAVYWEIGHT cage fighter Elvis "Bulawayo Bomber" Moyo returns to the ring for a potentially explosive bout against Britain's Stuart Austin at Sun City, Rustenburg, South Africa, next month.The South Africa-based Moyo last fought in March w…

Published: 21 Jun 2017 at 07:05hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Bulawayo Bomber destroy SA's Vermeulen in round 1

ZIMBABWE heavyweight cage fighter Elvis Moyo turned South African Mike Vermeulen into his "punch bag" when the two squared off at Carnival City in Johannesburg on March 4.Moyo defeated Vermeulen via technical knock-ou (TKO) in Round 1 in a…

Published: 05 Mar 2017 at 14:31hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Bulawayo Bomber in must win bout

ZIMBABWE heavyweight cage fighter Elvis "Bulawayo Bomber" Moyo has described his bout against South Africa's Mike Vermeulen as "a must win", as he dreams of a possible quick title rematch against his Extreme Fighting Championship (EFC) Afr…

Published: 04 Mar 2017 at 07:10hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Ex-Zimbabwean cricketers involved in nasty Facebook spat

Former Zimbabwean cricketers Brendan Taylor and Mark Vermeulen were involved in a social media spat over the current national side's dismal performances against Afghanistan, Sports24.co.za reported.On Sunday, Zimbabwe were bowled out for a…

Published: 01 Mar 2017 at 13:27hrs | 1 | by sport24

Insufficient fights cost Bulawayo Bomber

INSUFFICIENT fights have dented South Africa-based Zimbabwean heavyweight pugilist Elvis Moyo's hopes of fighting in the more lucrative Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).Moyo's exploits at Extreme Fighting Championship (EFC) competition…

Published: 20 Feb 2017 at 06:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

David Coltart responds to Zimbabwe Cricket criticism

FORMER Education, Sport, Arts and Culture Minister David Coltart recently came under heavy attack from Zimbabwe Cricket after he had taken to Twitter and Facebook lambasting the Zimbabwe Cricket leadership led by Tavengwa Mukuhlani while g…

Published: 15 Nov 2015 at 08:50hrs | 78 | by Mehluli Sibanda

Zimbabwean cricketer probed over 'apes' racial slur

A Zimbabwe cricketer with a history of disciplinary problems is being investigated for making a racial slur on social media where he referred to black people as "apes."Zimbabwe Cricket said it is looking into comments posted on Facebook by…

Published: 16 Oct 2015 at 11:31hrs | 15 | by AP

Mutawarira versus Ngwenya at 2015 Rugby World Cup

GROUP B will be the main group for Zimbabweans at the 2015 Rugby World Cup that kicks off next week Friday in England.The Group consists of South Africa, United States of America, Samoa, Japan and Scotland.Of interest will be the clash bet…

Published: 20 Sep 2015 at 12:19hrs | 1 | by Ngoni Dapira

South Africa pledge no mercy on Zimbabwe

Freshly re-installed as the top-ranked Test team in the world, South Africa appear disinclined to take any mercy on their struggling neighbours Zimbabwe when the two teams engage in a rare Test starting on Saturday.Given Zimbabwe's lowly r…

Published: 08 Aug 2014 at 11:52hrs | 1 | by AFP

Full strength Proteas jet in for Test match

WORLD'S best cricket team South Africa flew into the capital yesterday ahead of the start of their Test match against Zimbabwe on Saturday with the Proteas captain and top order batsman Hashim Amla insisting that they will not take the hos…

Published: 07 Aug 2014 at 06:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe humbled by Afghanistan

The Zimbabwe cricket side has lost to Afghanistan by 35 runs in a test match that ended at the Country Club in Harare this Wednesday morning.Zimbabwe A's batting line-up crumbled in spectacular fashion to hand the tourists a 35 run victory…

Published: 30 Jul 2014 at 18:38hrs | | by Sports reporter

Ovidy Karuru signs for Kaizer Chiefs

WARRIORS midfielder Ovidy Karuru has reportedly signed for Kaizer Chiefs as a free agent after impressing the team's technical team during trials and the deal will be announced tomorrow.According to a source at Chiefs, the former Masvingo …

Published: 22 Jul 2014 at 17:29hrs | | by Sports reporter

Oscar Pistorius will testify

Murder accused Oscar Pistorius will testify in his own defence, his legal team said on Tuesday."I don't think we have a choice. The question is when," a member of Pistorius's legal team, Brian Webber, told journalists after the murder tria…

Published: 25 Mar 2014 at 14:58hrs | 3 | by Sapa

Negotiating turbulent tax & compliance legislation key to growth in mining sector

The South African mining industry, currently facing one of the biggest downturns it has ever seen, has been fraught with confusion about the introduction of new legislation, which reports say could worsen the industry outlook even further.…

Published: 17 Jul 2013 at 07:21hrs | 2 | by Roxanne Lopez

Zimbabwe Mine company fraud: ALERT

Zimbabwe Mine company fraudDear allIt is quite sad to have to go this route, however corruption and fraud is becoming overwhelming in Africa and someone has to stand up and say enough is enough.  As a proudly South African company we …

Published: 06 Dec 2011 at 07:18hrs | 4 | by Carina Vermeulen

It'll be wet wet wet as La Nina grips Matabeleland, Midlands and Masvingo

MOST parts of the country received significant rains on Monday, bringing relief to farmers and cooling temperatures after a  persistent heat wave.However, the Meteorological Services Department could not give exact dates of the onset …

Published: 23 Nov 2011 at 12:00hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile

Matabeleland Tuskers claim a slight advantage over Mountaineers

The match between Mountaineers and Matabeleland Tuskers is still too close to call after two days, although Matabeleland Tuskers may claim a slight advantage in that they will not have to bat last on this pitch after gaining a slender firs…

Published: 28 Sep 2011 at 05:09hrs | 3 | by John Ward and Jeffrey Murimbechi

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