Pitfalls of Zim's opportunistic re-engagement mantra
WITH the ouster of Zimbabwe’s former autocratic president Robert Mugabe, whose isolationist policies had taken the country backwards by decades, an unlikely window of opportunity for diplomatic renewal...
View ArticleTeachers' unions salary demands, an utopian dream
EDITOR — It is undeniable that the cost of living for an ordinary Zimbabwean is increasingly becoming expensive, but the latest RTGS$3 000 salary demand by Teachers’ Unions is astonishing to say the...
View ArticleFarmers should take farming seriously
EDITOR — For over a decade now Zimbabwe has managed to transfer land ownership from the few white commercial farmers who were just about 4 500 to the indigenous black farmers now numbering over 300...
View ArticleGetBucks profit up 16 percent
GETBUCKS Microfinance Bank (Getbucks) recorded a 16 percent increase in profit to $3 million for the six months ended December 31, 2018 compared to a $2,578 million recorded in prior period. Rungano...
View ArticlePetrotrade gets ISO 9001:2015 certification
PETROTRADE acting chief executive officer Godfrey Ncube says the ISO 9001/2015 certification his company has just achieved will enhance the state-owned petroleum dealer’s capacity to become the...
View ArticleNama nominees out!. . . Manyowa dominates list
National Arts Council of Zimbabwe (Nacz) has announced the list of nominees for the 18th National Arts Merit Awards (Nama) edition to be held on March 23, 2019 at Harare International Conference Centre...
View ArticleGodknows Murwira is now with FC Platinum.
NGEZI Platinum Stars coach Erol Akbay has shown faith in utility star Liberty Chakoroma by retaining him as the team captain ahead of the 2019 Castle Lager Premiership season which commences at the end...
View ArticleCoventry sees off Soz team
HARARE - Sports minister Kirsty Coventry has encouraged Abu Dhabi World Games-bound Special Olympics Zimbabwe (Soz) team not to be intimidated with the environment but to take pride in competing at the...
View ArticleAuntie Dotie: Africa's greatest songstresses
HARARE - Tributes continue to pour for veteran jazz singer Dorothy Masuku who died on Saturday at the age of 83. The songstress had been suffering from complications related to hypertension after a...
View Article'Zim courts politicised, militarised'
HARARE - Recent mandatory jail sentences of rioters which range from one year to 5 years are stiffer compared to those imposed in Smith’s regime, lawyers and analysts contend. The harsh sentences being...
View ArticleED, Ncube lost opportunity at CEO's meeting
HARARE - The reported anger by captains of industry when President Emmerson Mnangagwa and finance minister Mthuli Ncube snubbed the recent CEO Africa Roundtable meeting in Victoria Falls is...
View ArticleVic-falls type of leadership
Leadership is an art of substantively cultivating an environment which brings out the best in order to achieve the set goals of any establishment. We can derive this lesson from our country's most...
View ArticleWhere are the bodybuilders?
HARARE - The National Federation of Zimbabwe Bodybuilding and Fitness (NFZBBF) has managed to achieve considerable successes in recent years. [GoogleAd] Among their success stories is the...
View ArticleMaRhino rallies Chapungu
Although he now resides over 12 000 kilometres away in the United Kingdom, Maxwell “MaRhino” Dube, pictured, still follows his beloved Chapungu United with keen interest. [GoogleAd] It pains Dube to...
View ArticlePSL clubs up the ante
HARARE - With less than 27 days before the 2019 Castle Lager Premiership season commences, top flight teams have moved a gear up as they intensify their preparations. Most clubs have been very active...
View ArticleWhat are they reading?
The Daily News on Sunday’s Assistant Editor Maxwell Sibanda caught up with different personalities to find out what books they are reading or they have finished reading. Writer Virginia Phiri I am...
View ArticleCharting the way in Zim writing
WRITING is not an easy craft and of the writers that have graced this land, a number of those who have departed still occupy important positions as having given direction to Zimbabwean literature....
View ArticleZimbabwe women come in all shapes and sizes.
But we have four common shapes being apple, banana, pear and hourglass. It is very important for every woman to understand her body shape before choosing what to wear as the best way to look good is...
View ArticleSocial media is the new big brother
Zimbabweans, most of whom are not employed, have found a pastime on social media networks where they are brewing all sorts of social skits and jokes. [GoogleAd] They have all the time in the world as...
View ArticleZim diva dazzles Disney World
It has been three years since music diva Clare Nyakujara left the country to showcase at the Disney World Animal Kingdom in Florida, United States and she is enjoying the challenge. The Daily News on...
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