Can online betting revenue help fund grassroots sport in Zimbabwe?

Can online betting revenue help fund grassroots sport in Zimbabwe?

In Zimbabwe, athletics, football and cricket are so much a part of their culture. But fanaticism hasn’t translated to solid investment. Numerous schools have poor grounds, local clubs are unable to afford equipment and athletes are dependent on their families to cover the cost of competition.

The illusion of success: why Zimbabwe must reevaluate its obsession with flashy wealth

The illusion of success: why Zimbabwe must reevaluate its obsession with flashy wealth

In Zimbabwe, criminality risks being touted as achievement.

GMB Pegs Maize, Traditional Grains Prices At US$364.75 Per Tonne

GMB Pegs Maize, Traditional Grains Prices At US$364.75 Per Tonne

The Grain Marketing Board (GMB) says it remains the best-priced buyer on the market and is paying farmers on time, as it announced its producer prices for the current marketing season.

Constitutional Circumvention and the Limits of Amendment Power: Reflections on Zimbabwe’s Constitution Amendment No. 3 Bill

Constitutional Circumvention and the Limits of Amendment Power: Reflections on Zimbabwe’s Constitution Amendment No. 3 Bill

—Nqobani Nyathi, Zimbabwean lawyer, LLB from the University of Zimbabwe and an LLM (Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa) and LLD from the University of Pretoria

Zimbabwe’s descent into dictatorship and the peril of African leaders’ apath

Zimbabwe’s descent into dictatorship and the peril of African leaders’ apath

The Southern African Development Community’s governments, with South Africa being the most powerful, have been watching Zimbabwe’s slide into a constitutionally entrenched dictatorship in silence. This has consequences, not just for the country whose democracy is being killed, but for its neighbours as well.

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Nobody is disabled: artist

Bulawayo based artist Nompilo Nkomo captivates the hearts, minds and spirits of anyone who has bothered to visit her at the National Gallery where she exhibits...
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Zanu (PF) blocks funeral tributes

Zanu (PF) activists from Uzumba caused a stir during the burial of an MDC-T activist, Reason...
30.10.2013 11:21

Food Programme can change villagers’ lives

The United Nations World Foods Programme has partnered with the government and a non-governmental organisation on...
30.10.2013 11:17

Gutu headman is jailed for selling land

A Gutu headman who illegally parcelled out pieces of land for a fee to desperate villagers...
30.10.2013 11:16

Potato World assists small farmers

Small-scale potato farmers in Nyanga and Mutasa District have been receiving training, inputs and marketing connections...
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More than 20 dead in Chisumbanje accidents

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Govt tightens screws on Marange miners

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30.10.2013 11:03

$3.5m to fight disease in 4.7m children

At least $3.5m has been invested in a mass drug administration (MDA) project to eliminate major...
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£12m to give girls a better future

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Mufahore cheers the aged

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Ministers promise crack-down on litter, waste

A clean environment should be a top priority for women because it guarantees development, says the...
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How do we cope with Chinese onslaught?

As the manufacturing sector, already reeling from domestic pressures, crumbles under the mountain of cheap goods...
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Court ruling adds to banking brouhaha

The precedent coming from the Supreme Court ruling of October 11 that Standard Chartered Bank should...

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