Under-17 Girls Shrug Off Zim: Set Morocco Date

Under 17 girls
Under 17 girls

The Under-17 girls’ dream of a maiden World Cup qualification stayed alive after they brushed aside Zimbabwe’s timid challenge, with a 7-0 aggregate score win in the preliminary round of the qualifiers.

Botswana travelled to Zimbabwe with virtually both feet in the second round, but refused to remove the foot off the pedal as they ran out 2-0 winners at Barbourfields Stadium yesterday, thanks to second half goals from Peggy Manewe and Christina Monyatsi.

The girls never broke  sweat despite the sweltering Bulawayo heat, as they dominated both legs to progress to the next round and set up what appears like a tough task against Morocco.

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Routine child vaccination imperative

The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...

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