'Govt will not recruit workers for Beitbridge-Harare road'
HARARE - Government has said it would not be involved in the recruitment of workers for the improvement of the Beitbridge-Harare-Chirundu highway because that was sorely the responsibility of the...
View ArticleZim, SA flights resume
HARARE - Zimbabwean and South African airlines resumed operations yesterday after a diplomatic standoff between the neighbouring countries grounded flights for almost two days from Friday evening....
View ArticleGrace granted immunity
HARARE - First Lady Grace Mugabe, who had been holed up in South Africa where she stood accused of severely assaulting and injuring a 20-year-old model, was finally granted immunity by President Jacob...
View ArticleTension mars Mahofa burial
HARARE - President Robert Mugabe, who arrived in the country in the early hours of yesterday morning, did not show up at the burial of Masvingo Provincial Affairs minister Shuvai Mahofa at the...
View ArticleChabvonga returns to Jam Session
HARARE - Chimurenga artiste Jairos Chabvonga is returning to City Sports Bar in the capital tonight where he is expected to perform at the joint’s weekly event jam session. The Thomas Mapfumo-inspired...
View ArticleOscar Pambuka releases dancehall singles
HARARE - Television personality Oscar Pambuka who is also the Zimdancehall patron has gone a step further by collaborating with several Zimdancehall artistes on newly-released singles, a development...
View ArticleNigerians upbeat over ailing president's return from London
LAGOS - Nigerians on Sunday celebrated the return of President Muhammadu Buhari with thanksgiving services after his prolonged absence abroad for medical treatment, a period that stoked tension in a...
View ArticleHerentals on course despite 2nd defeat
HARARE – Runaway Zifa Northern Region Division One League leaders Herentals suffered their second defeat of the season falling 1-0 to a fired-up Golden Valley at the weekend. Forward Legend Zulu...
View ArticleI'm only human: ZRU chief
HARARE – Zimbabwe Rugby Union (ZRU) chief executive officer Blessing Chiutare says he will not let detractors sidetrack him from doing his job after his CV was leaked on social media at the weekend....
View ArticleZC now enjoying SA partnership
HARARE – Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) are beginning to benefit from the visit by a high-powered Cricket South Africa (CSA) delegation at the beginning of the year whose purpose sought to improve bilateral...
View ArticlePritchard blow for Cheetahs
HARARE – The Zambezi Cheetahs’ preparations for the 2017 Africa Cup Sevens rugby tournament suffered a major blow following the injury to Australia-based flanker Connor Pritchard. Pritchard underwent...
View ArticleZim elections: Sadc's unfinished business
HARARE - With South Africa taking over the leadership of the Southern African Development Community (Sadc) and Zimbabwe heading for yet another landmark election likely to be highly-contested and...
View ArticleAviation tiff was poorly handled
HARARE - The wrangle between Zimbabwean and South African aviation authorities, which left thousands of travellers between the two countries stranded over the weekend, could have been handled...
View ArticleBusiness exec accused of child neglect
HARARE - Suspended Mashonaland Holdings boss Manfred Mahari — facing charges of $31 000 maintenance arrears — reportedly splashed money on teenage children he sired with other women and bought them...
View Article'Harare among world's worst cities to live in'
HARARE - Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare, has been ranked one of 10 worst cities in the world to live in, according to a survey. The Economist Intelligence Unit’s 2017 study said Harare was ranked eight...
View ArticleWar vets to meet Mugabe again
HARARE - War veterans are preparing for another meeting with President Robert Mugabe before the end of this year, War Veterans minister Tshinga Dube has said. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday,...
View ArticleAFM robbery case opens
HARARE - Five suspected armed robbers who pounced on Apostolic Faith Mission’s Waterfalls church and stole cash before raping a woman were tracked using a stolen cellphone given to a wife of one of...
View ArticleIllegal Tongaat settlers stranded after Mahofa death
HARARE - Hundreds of illegal settlers who invaded sugar estates owned by the Zimbabwe units of South Africa’s Tongaat Hullett and have been shielded from eviction by Masvingo Provincial Affairs...
View ArticleGamecocks rely on squad depth
HARARE – After gaining a two-point lead on the premiership table, Chicken Inn are looking well poised to wrestle the PSL title largely due to depth and experience in their squad. While there is still...
View ArticleMatemadanda wears another protest T-shirt
HARARE - War veterans’ leader Victor Matemadanda — granted bail on Saturday for charges of undermining the authority of the president and causing disaffection among the defence forces — has worn...
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