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.

19.1.2009 15:13

The Great Chicken Robbery!

The Great Chicken Robbery!

How our enterprising troops are eating, courtesy of Gideon Gono

It was early afternoon at New Donnington Farm, in Norton, Zimbabwe, last Thursday. Farm manager Philip Musvuuri...

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19.1.2009 15:11

Soliders refuse salaries

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Bulawayo...

19.1.2009 8:00

Churches pledge to continue safeguarding Malawi’s democracy

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19.1.2009 7:48

Kenya: Teachers' strike begins as talks fail

It is official: Teachers go on strike on Monday morning after several meetings with the Government...

19.1.2009 7:45

MPs' extravagance in hunger crisis

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19.1.2009 7:39

Botswana: BCL Not Affected By Zim Mine Closures

 Small Portion Of Matte Refined At Bindura

Botswana's copper nickel mining company BCL Limited has...

19.1.2009 7:32

Zimbabwean spy arrested in Botswana

Botswana intelligence this week arrested a British Canadian spy who had been engaged by the Zimbabwean...

19.1.2009 7:28

Zimbabwe opposition says powersharing ‘political suicide’

Harare - Zimbabwe's opposition said Sunday it will not 'commit political suicide' by entering into a...

19.1.2009 7:17

MDC national executive calls for finality on dialogue

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The MDC...

19.1.2009 7:08

British kill entire elephant herd

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19.1.2009 6:58

Jestina Mukoko: ‘Mugabe’s henchmen came for me before dawn’

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19.1.2009 6:54

ZIMBABWE: Now a ‘Factory for Poverty’

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HARARE,...

19.1.2009 6:47

ZIMBABWE: Major aid hinges on political deal

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