Denmark to inject $95m into Zim
HARARE - As Zimbabwe continues to struggle with securing funding for the development of its infrastructure projects due to high country political risk, the Denmark International Development Agency...
View ArticleTokwe-Mukorsi concert suffers setbacks
HARARE - Organisers of the Tokwe-Mukorsi Benefit Concert, which was initially set for May 10, insist the show will go ahead once the necessary logistical support is in place. Lawrence Chinoperekwei,...
View ArticleZim to miss growth target: Biti
HARARE - Zimbabwe’s former Finance minister Tendai Biti says government must revise downwards its 6,2 percent 2014 economic growth target to 1,2 percent on the back of depressed revenue inflows. He...
View ArticleSink or swim for Moyo
HARARE - Today, is a crucial day in the political life of Information, Media and Broadcasting Services minister Jonathan Moyo (pictured) who faces his possible Waterloo following outbursts by...
View ArticleMadzibaba Ishamea's strange beliefs
HARARE - They live in a world of their own, in small communities. To them, experiencing wet dreams is as bad as committing murder. These are the Vapositori of Johane Masowe eChishanu who worship in...
View ArticleMhlanga drives returnees Chapungu
HARARE - When Chapungu returned to the Castle Premiership this season to end a six-year stint in the jungles of Division One football, very few gave them a chance to last the distance. But 10 matches...
View ArticleMakoni for Mountaineers?
HARARE - Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) convener of selectors Givemore Makoni is set to take over as franchise administrator for the Mutar- based Manicaland Mountaineers, the Daily News has been told. The...
View ArticleZvirekwi riles Mangwiro
HARARE - CAPS United coach Taurai Mangwiro has expressed disappointment with the conduct of star midfielder Hardlife Zvirekwi , who went AWOL prior to Saturday’s PSL match against Chapungu. Zvirekwi...
View ArticleLocating CAPS United's problems
HARARE - CAPS United’s latest away defeat to Chapungu United against a backdrop of player disgruntlement and financial meltdown are the latest problems to confront the country’s third biggest club....
View ArticleANZ editor opposes further remand
HARARE - Associated Newspapers of Zimbabwe (ANZ) group editor, Stanley Gama has applied for refusal of further remand during his next court appearance in a criminal defamation case. ANZ are the...
View ArticleDenmark gives Zim $20m
HARARE - ZIMBABWE says it is ready to normalise relations with Denmark and the European Union (EU) as part of wider efforts to grow the economy. Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa told journalists...
View ArticleTsvangirai spurns Biti hearing
HARARE - Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has scoffed at ex-secretary general Tendai Biti’s attempt to haul him before a disciplinary hearing, saying the former Finance minister should concentrate...
View ArticleZim models not getting enough engagements
HARARE - While there seems to be some concern over the hiring of models by nightclubs to showcase and mingle with revellers, I still think such synergies have proven worthwhile for future business...
View ArticleCop uniform joke barber fined
HARARE - A man who was pictured wearing a Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) official uniform was yesterday fined $100 after the courts found him guilty of criminal nuisance. Robert Boyiboyi, 36, of...
View ArticleHifa to refurbish city public toilets
HARARE - The Harare International Festival of the Arts (Hifa) is set to refurbish the ladies’ toilets at Rezende Street, as part of their corporate social responsibility programme. Tafadzwa Simba,...
View ArticleJah Prayzah's song for Miss Zim
HARARE - Multiple award winning musician, Jah Prayzah has been roped in by the Miss Zimbabwe organisers to record and perform the pageant’s theme song. The song titled Tsvarakadenga was recorded last...
View ArticleReject personality cults
JOHANNESBURG - Last December, South Africa (SA) and the world buried Nelson Mandela, a freedom fighter who led his people — to freedom — from the most vicious form of institutionalised racism in...
View ArticleCalls for Fifa ban nonsensical
HARARE - Without a doubt, football administration in Zimbabwe has had its fair share of problems – and some of them self-inflicted and highly unnecessary. From the times of Nelson Chirwa, Trevor...
View ArticleLet's build on current momentum
HARARE - Elsewhere we report that Zimbabwe is ready to normalise relations with Denmark and the European Union (EU). The EU has already warmed up to President Robert Mugabe’s administration which,...
View ArticleTendai Dembo launches solo album
HARARE - The son of sungura legend Leonard Dembo, Tendai is set to launch his debut solo album tomorrow at Private Lounge in the capital. Tendai’s forthcoming seven-track project is entitled Kupa...
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