HARARE – The Hwange Golf Open organising committee has expressed gratitude to tournament sponsors Chaferfly Investments for their continued partnership with the event. Chaferfly Investments have bankrolled the tournament for the past three years and are also continuing with their funding this year. The tournament tees off this Saturday at the Hwange Colliery Golf Club…
HARARE – As preparations for the 2012/2013 farming season intensify, farmers should desist from using farming methods that may cause loss of forests through veld fires, Silas Hungwe, the president of the Zimbabwe Farmers Union has said. Hungwe’s call comes amid aggressive efforts by the Environmental Management Agency (Ema) to raise awareness in communities on…
HARARE – A young mother of one who has been languishing in prison for over a year has finally been reunited with her three-year-old son. Cynthia Manjoro, one of the 29 activists accused of killing police inspector Petros Mutedza in Harare’s Glen View suburb last year, was yesterday readmitted to bail. This was after High…
HARARE – Four robbers currently serving lengthy jail terms for armed robberies have been slapped with another eight-year-prison term each. The four, jailed for robbing and murdering Dr Christopher Mushonga — the late husband to minister of Regional Integration Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga — are Makaika Milanzi, Stephen Zimowa, Asani Chikwanda and Crispen Sibanda. The fresh sentence…
HARARE – A top-ranking Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) official has accepted blame for the national side’s failure to qualify for next year’s African Nations Cup finals in South Africa, but has vowed to stay in office despite the barrage of criticism. Zifa has drawn flak for the Warriors’ 2-0 loss to Angola in Luanda at…
HARARE – Commercialisation of farming systems and support to farmers is important for Zimbabwe to attain food security at household level, the Food and Agricultural Organisation (Fao) has said. In a statement released yesterday, Fao Zimbabwe representative Gaoju Han said the United Nations (UN) organ is committed to helping capacitate farmers in rural communities and…
HARARE – There are basic lessons urban poor need to learn about the callous indifference to their suffering in pursuance of profit inherent in capitalist establishments as depicted when their modest homes were razed in Epworth this week. One of the core lessons is the poor always receive the short end of the stick while…
HARARE – President Robert Mugabe has reorganised his Kutama Old Boys Association (Koba) charity after a “beer-importation scandal”, which threatened to ruin its image. The September 26 election of Cletus Nyachowe’s executive follows a March Daily News on Sunday exposé about a scam in which R1 million worth of whisky was imported by some members…
HARARE – Following the national side’s shattering failure to qualify for next year’s African Nations Cup finals in South Africa, Zimbabwean football fans will this weekend turn to the country’s richest knockout competition for solace when Mbada Diamonds Cup quarter-finals explode into life in four difference centres. The Mbada Cup fever will grip Chiredzi and…
HARARE – Pole dancer Beverly Sibanda has no time mourning over the split of her dancing group. The sizzling erotic dancer has embarked on a journey to pick up the pieces by putting final touches to her new group to be known as the Sexy Angels B Team. Bev remains with the original Sexy Angels…
