Recognising degrees of comparison
Moving back and forth with parts of speech. We have discussed these and many more before. Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives and other adverbs as shown in the following examples: I walk slowly. “Slowly”...
View ArticleThe Youth Zone with Zero Suppliers
In this week’s instalment we feature two poems that touch on the impact of alcohol, drug and substance abuse among the youth. 1. Substance abuse In these days, I look in the mirror and see What drugs...
View ArticleRain dance symbolism associated with Njelele Shrine: Family and Heritage...
AFRICAN dances are rooted in their communities from which and within which they derive the meanings and messages that they communicate. The messages that they carry emanate from the community within...
View ArticleHow do we manage our fans at football matches?
The Castle Premier Soccer League continues to be troubled by hooliganism on and off the pitch. The current season has witnessed violence from Zvishavane to Bulawayo. While the PSL management is trying...
View ArticleUnimills-Hokoyo ventures into cycling development
Simba Jemwa, Sports Correspondent AFTER being in existence for a little under two years, Unimills-Hokoyo Cycling Club has gone from riding bikes socially to becoming the strongest and most consistent...
View ArticleAhoy fathers!
Judith Phiri, Sunday News Reporter ON the third Sunday of June every year, many countries around the world celebrate fathers. It is on this day that children express thanks to their fathers for all...
View ArticleThe biochemist who seeks to heal through dancehall
Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Reporter FOR Patmos “TeraDiBoss” Nyavanhu, biochemistry, his chosen field of study and work, and music, his passion, are one and the same thing. While to the casual observer,...
View ArticleFrom eKasi to Kentucky…Mzoe 7 reflects on his American dream
Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Reporter WHILE for some artistes, a visit to the United States of America, the home of Hollywood, might bring enough satisfaction on its own, this is not the same for...
View ArticleSarafina Muchichwa, with love from Pelandaba
ROBSON “Sarafina” Muchichwa rates among the most successful Zimbabwean soccer players in South Africa with a number of club and individuals on his neck. Born in Bulawayo’s Pelandaba Township on 2...
View ArticleAmacala 2 interrogates girl child’s rights
Simba Jemwa, Sunday Life Correspondent Twenty million children, mostly the girl child in sub-Saharan Africa do not continue their education past primary school. This is true for many rural girls in...
View ArticleMansion land now drug den
Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Reporter AN area in Selborne Park that the Bulawayo City Council (BCC) designated as ideal for building the mayoral mansion has allegedly become a hive of drug activity,...
View ArticleCALA: Frequently asked questions about the respiratory system
What is the human respiratory system? The human respiratory system is a system of organs responsible for inhaling oxygen and exhaling carbon dioxide in humans. The important respiratory organs in...
View ArticleDancer speaks on hate from neighbours
Simba Jemwa, Sunday News Correspondent EXOTIC dancer, Darlene Mlotshwa is a single mother of two who lives in Nkulumane where she claims neighbours have found out about her profession and have been...
View ArticleLet’s use time we have from Fifa ban to rethink formula
Talking Football with Zenzo Moyo WHEN Fifa announced the we had been banned from all football activities, we were all in shock and began to question if we should have done whatever it takes to avoid...
View ArticleUnimills-Hokoyo duo making their mark in the saddle
Simba Jemwa, Sports Correspondent THE Unimills-Hokoyo Cycling Club duo of Charles Nesta and Lizwilenkosi Sibanda continue to make their mark on the Zimbabwean road racing scene, dropping impressive...
View ArticleThe Youth Zone with Zero Suppliers: Shape up future leaders
Joseph Jele THE worst revelation we had heard so far amongst our peers is that some have resorted to a blend of alcohol and drugs. Drug abuse has ceased to be a myth. It is real and we must not stop...
View ArticleBubi philanthropists give back to community
Vusumuzi Dube, Online News Editor DISHEARTENED by the outcome of the 2021 Grade Seven results which saw Bubi District posting the lowest marks in the Matabeleland North, three philanthropists with...
View ArticlePunctuation basics
Charles Dube, Highway to success WHY do we need to use punctuation when we write? We use punctuation because it makes it easier for the reader to follow the writing. You are now going to look at how to...
View ArticleInvoking the ghost of Tuku: Kabza De Small hits new peaks on Mutserendende
Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Reporter PERHAPS of all musicians one would associate with the late Oliver Mtukudzi, Kabza De Small is the name that is least likely to pop into one’s mind. Kabza de Small...
View ArticleWho is the woman in the new Drake video?
Simba Jemwa, Sunday Life Correspondent ONCE you get past the lyrics, melody, visuals, and, well, everything about Drake in his new Falling Back music video, you might be wondering who plays his love...
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