ZPC Kariba shock Dynamos
HARARE - Castle Premiership newcomers ZPC Kariba stole a dramatic last-minute win over defending champions Dynamos here on Sunday to continue their dream start to life in the Zimbabwean top-flight...
View ArticleEconet seeks EcoLife partner
HARARE - Zimbabwe's largest wireless network operator Econet seeks a local partner as it moves to resume its mobile-based insurance service, EcoLife. Its chief executive Douglas Mboweni last week told...
View ArticleGroups push for arts curricula
HARARE - Culture Fund executive director Farai Mpfunya is hopeful that on-going efforts by various organisations to push for the inclusion of the arts in Zimbabwe’s educational curricula will bear...
View ArticleFungisai relishes ambassadorial role
BUHERA - Gospel musician Fungisai Zvakavapano-Mashavave is determined to use her position as the ambassador of Matendera National Monument to put the legendary Buhera stone structure into the...
View ArticleFresh pro-Russian attack in Ukraine
KIEV - Pro-Russian activists have attacked another official building in east Ukraine, ignoring a deadline to leave or face eviction by Ukrainian forces. A crowd stormed a police station in the town of...
View ArticleSeventy killed in Nigeria blasts
LAGOS - More than 70 people have been killed in two blasts that rocked a crowded bus station on the outskirts of Nigeria's capital, Abuja, an official says. The blast happened as commuters were about...
View ArticleChipeta schemes Hwange comeback
HWANGE - Hwange continued with their fairytale start to the 2014 Castle Premiership season with a remarkable and dramatic 3-2 win over FC Platinum at Mandava Stadium over the weekend. The coal miners...
View ArticleDe Jonge finishes 37th at Masters
HARARE - Zimbabwean Brendon de Jonge finished a credible tied for 37th on his first appearance at Augusta National for the Masters over the weekend. De Jonge shot rounds of 74, 72, 76, 73 for a gross...
View ArticleLocals showing at Zim Open worrying
HARARE - Zimbabwean golfers’ performance at the just ended Golden Pilsener Zimbabwe Open where only four out of 31 locals made the cut has once again brought the state of golf into question. South...
View ArticleFormer All Black Mitchell in Zim
HARARE - Former All Blacks player and coach John Mitchell, who is currently visiting Zimbabwe, says he is prepared to share his expertise with the country ahead of the Sables’ 2015 World Cup...
View ArticleCan Hwange last the distance?
HARARE - No one saw it coming, and most football enthusiasts are still astonished by Hwange’s flying start to the 2014 Castle Premiership season. After only two games into the season, the coal miners...
View ArticleDynamos locked out of training ground
HARARE - Dynamos' woes from Sunday’s Castle Premiership defeat to ZPC Kariba continued after the champions were yesterday locked out of their Zimphos training ground in Msasa for non-payment of...
View ArticleFarai Jere back at CAPS United
HARARE - CAPS United co-owner Farai Jere has patched up his differences with majority share-holder Twine Phiri, paving the way for his return to the Green Machine board. The wealthy Harare businessman...
View ArticleMan fatally axes brother
HARARE - A Guruve man has appeared before High Court judge Susan Mavhangira on allegations of fatally axing his elder brother following an altercation over their late father’s plough. Graham Tunduhwe...
View ArticleMDC officials' application dismissed
HARARE - Harare magistrate Tendai Mahwe has dismissed an application for refusal of further remand by MDC officials charged with impersonating police officers, contravening the Official Secrets Act...
View ArticleRuling on Sadiki's case today
HARARE - Harare Civil Court magistrate Tafadzwa Muvhami will today rule on FC Platinum and Warriors midfielder, Ali Sadiki’s maintenance case in which his girlfriend is demanding more than $1 000....
View ArticleLegal firm fails to pay $52
HARARE - Allied Legal Aid Society has been hauled before the Harare Civil Court for failing to pay $52. The firm offers advice and legal protection to individuals and corporates. Crispen Mugumbate...
View ArticleFood runs out at Chingwizi camp
MASVINGO - About 20 000 flood victims relocated at Chingwizi transit camp in Mwenezi face imminent starvation amid revelations that food stocks are dangerously low. A visit to the camp last weekend...
View ArticleZim laws stifle informal sector, says Zimra
HARARE - Zimbabwean laws are stifling the informal sector, Zimbabwe Revenue Authority boss Gershem Pasi said yesterday. Speaking at the National Business Council of Zimbabwe (NBCZ) symposium in the...
View ArticleDemolitions: Rights lawyers warn Chombo
HARARE - Local Government minister Ignatius Chombo’s threat to evict and demolish houses for “illegally-settled” Chitungwiza and Manyame rural residents has been branded unconstitutional by rights...
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