HARARE – The Culture Fund of Zimbabwe Trust, a non-partisan civil society organisation contributing to the growth of the Zimbabwean culture sector through provision of finance and technical support continues to be a model for good corporate governance. Its programmes and operations are overseen by an eight-member independent board of trustees. In accordance with board…
HARARE – Comedy lovers are in for a treat next week as Theatre in the Park will present the second edition of a five-day comedy fiesta to be held at the organiser’s venue in Harare Gardens. The fiesta being hosted by Rooftop Promotions, best known for its art and theatre works. The previous comedy fiesta…
HARARE – Zimbabwean golfer Micky Hough yesterday shot a four-over 76 at the pre-qualifying tournament to make the grade for the BMG Classic set to start today at the Glendower Country Club in South Africa. Hough now joins Ryan Cairns as the two Zimbabweans that will tee off this morning in a field of 156…
HARARE – After leading the Warriors to a disastrous African Cup of Nations campaign, embattled Zifa president Cuthbert Dube came out guns blazing saying he will not resign because he wants to rid the game of corruption. Dube must learn to respect the beautiful game and the millions of people who were left heartbroken when…
HARARE – Zanu PF has warned there could be a bloodbath if Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai wins next year’s Presidential elections. In an interview with South African-based television channel e-News Channel Africa, Zanu PF spokesperson Rugare Gumbo chillingly revealed how hardliners would find it difficult to hand over the reins of power to Tsvangirai. The…
HARARE – Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday announced a major shuffle in his office, amid indications he was building a strategy to win the forthcoming general election. The staff cull in his office has seen several officials being re-assigned. Alex Magaisa, a UK-based law professor joins the Charter House team as head of political office,…
HARARE – Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development (Zimcodd) has called for the formation of a debt audit commission. The lobby group said the commission will carry out an audit of the country’s huge external debt, which is currently hovering over $10 billion. “We will support it as long as it will help in the…
HARARE – Associated Newspapers of Zimbabwe (ANZ) — publishers of the Daily News and Daily News on Sunday — has appointed Pilate Machadu group sales and marketing manager to consolidate the papers’ growing market share. The renowned marketer, who is also past-chairperson of the Advertising Media Association and current deputy chair of the Zimbabwe Advertising…
HARARE – Reporters Without Borders is alarmed by a recent wave of arrests of journalists in Zimbabwe and urges the authorities to stop trying to intimidate independent privately-owned media and to take measures against those responsible for physical attacks on reporters. “This sudden wave of lawsuits and incidents involving the police does not bode well…
HARARE – Today, October 18 2012, marks the 20th anniversary of Zimbabwe’s first ever Test cricket match, pitting the hosts against a full strength Indian side at Harare Sports Club in the capital. When Zimbabwe were granted full Test status on July 8, 1992, there were many sceptics who believed that including a country who’s…
