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'Sex tree' draws tourists to Great ZimbabweMASVINGO — AN aphrodisiac has become a surprise draw card for tourists at the Great Zimbabwe monuments. Great Zimbabwe officials confirmed to The Standard that tourists were flocking to the world heri...TheStandardDestinations31 July 2017
Ocean Mushure rescues DynamosDYNAMOS……………. (1) 2 TRIANGLE …………… (1) 1 DYNAMOS bounced back from a midweek defeat at the hands of FC Platinum with a win over Triangle, on the Harare giants’ return to their favourite hunting ground...NewsDaySoccer31 July 2017
Zanu PF officials are donkeys: ChipangaZanu PF youth leader Kudzai Chipanga yesterday described ruling party officials as donkeys that are only useful when they are of service to President Robert Mugabe. Chipanga told thousands of Zanu PF....TheStandardPolitics31 July 2017
Avian flu hits againLanark Farm in Beatrice has been hit again by a highly pathogenic avian influenza, the second time that the farm has had such an attack. The first outbreak, which killed thousands of chickens, occurre...OnlinePoultry31 July 2017
Zodwa Wabantu who never wasCURIOUS revellers, who had packed Bulawayo’s Club Connect on Saturday night to see the famous South African dancer and entertainer, Zodwa Wabantu, were left disappointed and more curious, as they did....NewsDayEntertainment31 July 2017
First Lady tells President Mugabe to name his successorFirst Lady Dr Amai Grace Mugabe has urged President Mugabe to name a successor, saying he had the final say on who will take over from him when the time comes. Speaking during the Women’s League Natio...HeraldPolitics28 July 2017
Mugabe to appoint third VPRobert Mugabe yesterday said he was toying with the idea of appointing a third Vice-President to manage the Zanu PF succession conundrum, as his wife, Grace, challenged him to name a successor. Grace....NewsDayPolitics28 July 2017
Tsvangirai to launch coalition on Aug 5OPPOSITION parties’ proposed grand coalition to challenge President Robert Mugabe’s reign in next year’s general elections is now set to be officially launched on August 5. Sources involved in the coa...NewsDayPolitics28 July 2017
Title tussle takes twistBLACK RHINOS……… (0) 2 NGEZI PLATINUM…… (0) 4 THE Castle Lager Premier Soccer League title race took an interesting twist yesterday when Ngezi Platinum crushed rivals Black Rhinos in a six-goal thrille...NewsDaySoccer28 July 2017
Famous Zimbabwean sportsmen born in July1. Paul Strang (Zimbabwe's 1st Test match leg-spinner) Born: July 28, 1970, Bulawayo Major teams: Zimbabwe, Kent, Manicaland, Marylebone Cricket Club, Mashonaland, Mashonaland Country Districts, Notti...OnlineHistory27 July 2017
12 armed robbers jailed 62 years eachThe 12 armed robbers, who were last week convicted of trying to steal gold from vehicles transporting the mineral from Ayrshire Mine in Banket two years ago, were yesterday slapped with 62-year jail t...NewsDayCulture & Society27 July 2017
Zim U-19 WindiesZIMBABWE cricket’s revival went a notch up yesterday when the national Under-19 side beat the West Indies, the current world champions at Peterhouse Boys School yesterday. The 26-run victory ensured t...HeraldCricket27 July 2017
Bakers Inn to open $2m plant in BulawayoHARARE - Simbisa Brands’ bakery unit, Bakers Inn, says it has invested about $2 million in a new factory in the country’s second largest city — Bulawayo — as it moves to drive its 450 000 loaves per d...DailyNewsInvestments27 July 2017
ZIMRA closes in on churchesThe Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) says it is looking into the country’s churches with the view of establishing clearer taxing boundaries, amid indications most pastors are failing to remit all th...DailyNewsReligion27 July 2017
Govt to maintain maize priceFINANCE minister Patrick Chinamasa says the government will maintain the $390 per tonne maize price in the 2017/2018 agricultural season, despite it being the highest in Southern Africa amid concerns....OnlineAgriculture26 July 2017
CIO boss, Chihuri engaged for Chombo arrestThe sheriff has been asked to engage the commissioner-general of police, Augustine Chihuri and director-general of the Central Intelligence Organisation, Happyton Bonyongwe, to facilitate in the arres...DailyNewsCulture & Society26 July 2017
'150% duty for second-hand vehicles'SPEAKER of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda wants the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) to charge 150% in customs duty on second-hand vehicles, claiming Zimbabwe has become Japan’s largest warehou...NewsDayCulture & Society26 July 2017
Amendment Bill passed - Zanu-PF flexes majority muscleConstitutional Amendment Bill (Number One) sailed through the National Assembly last night in an incident-filled sitting as MDC-T lawmakers protested bitterly during deliberations. The Bill is now exp...HeraldCulture & Society26 July 2017
Cosafa U17 Champs: Chunga cries foulMOSES CHUNGA has questioned the ages of the opponents his fresh-faced teenagers are facing at the COSAFA Under-17 Championships in Mauritius after the Young Warriors crashed to their second straight d...HeraldSoccer25 July 2017
11 burnt beyond recognition in Mvurwi road crash11 people have been burnt to death while 14 others were injured after two vehicles were involved in a head on collision at the 60km peg along the Mazowe-Mvurwi road near Forester Farm this afternoon.....OnlineCulture & Society25 July 2017
Ethiopian Airlines claims $30 500 from travel agencyETHIOPIAN Airlines has taken a local travel agency, Haven Travel and Tours (Pvt) Ltd, to court on charges of failing to remit $30 500 in ticket sales. T he airline, through its lawyers Kanokanga and P...NewsDayTravel25 July 2017
Babes Wodumo to rock BulawayoAFTER missing her flight for her maiden Zimbabwean trip at the eleventh hour last year, popular South African dancer and singer, Babes Wodumo is scheduled to bring her act to the City of Kings under a...OnlineMusic25 July 2017
Opposition faces tough 2018 pollsThere is growing consensus among political analysts that the country’s opposition will find it difficult to defeat President Robert Mugabe and his deeply-divided Zanu PF in next year’s much-awaited na...DailyNewsPolitics25 July 2017
Update : Zimbabwe annihilated 5 nil by Malawi (COSAFA U17)As if losing to ‘minnows’ Mauritius 1 - 0 on 22 July was not enough, Zimbabwe’s U17 COSAFA side lost by five unanswered goals to Malawi. The loss means the young warriors now anchor group A with no wi...OnlineSoccer24 July 2017