HARARE – Two Harare men have appeared in court for allegedly robbing a Willowvale man of three cellphones and $260 at gun point. Power Muchoni, 37, and Leonard Muregi, 39; together with two others who are still at large, allegedly stole from Farai Dzangare, 55, in Willowvale area in Harare. The two appeared before magistrate…
WASHINGTON – US President Barack Obama has met senior officials to discuss how to respond to Friday’s school shootings in Newtown, Connecticut, in which 20 children and six adults died. The White House said curbing gun violence was a “complex” problem that required a comprehensive solution. On Sunday Mr Obama told Newtown residents he would…
BLOEMFONTEIN – The ANC announced the results of its leadership elections at its national elective conference at the University of the Free State campus in Mangaung on Tuesday afternoon. President Jacob Zuma won an overwhelming majority of votes to retain his position as ANC president, beating his deputy Kgalema Motlanthe, who ran against him. Zuma…
HARARE – Former Zimbabwe football international Adam Ndlovu’s untimely death has proved right the old cliché – God takes the best! It is tragic that Zimbabwean football has been robbed of a coach with enormous coaching potential. A man who had just led Castle Premiership rookies Chicken Inn to third position in his first season…
BULAWAYO – Welshman Ncube’s MDC has accused Zanu PF of abusing the late veteran nationalist Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo’s legacy to shore up dwindling support for the party in Matabeleland. Edwin Ndlovu, the smaller MDC’s Bulawayo provincial spokesperson told journalists at the Bulawayo Press Club last Friday that Zanu PF was using the late nationalist’s name…
HARARE – Tributes poured in yesterday for former Zimbabwe football international Adam Ndlovu, who tragically passed away in a horrific car crash which left his brother Peter hospitalised and a female passenger dead. In a condolence message yesterday, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai said he was deeply saddened by the passing of the Warriors legend. “I…
HARARE – At least $5 million paid by home seekers to service residential stands at Nyatsime has mysteriously vanished from Chitungwiza City Council coffers, leaving the 1 500 victims fuming. Acting Harare Metropolitan governor Alfred Tome told angry members of Nyatsime Housing Development Association at Chitungwiza head office on Saturday that the $5 million that…
HARARE – Adam Ndlovu, who was killed in a tragic accident in the early hours of yesterday, will remain forever one of my favourite Zimbabwe national team players of all time, and I dare say many local football fans share my feelings. For a man who lived in the shadow of an extremely talented…
HARARE – Chad Gandiya, the victorious Anglican Church prelate, yesterday led a cleansing mass at the Cathedral in Harare, declaring “the enemy snare has been broken.” The humble bishop and his flock had been violently banished into the “wilderness” over the past four years by excommunicated bishop and fervent Zanu PF supporter Nolbert Kunonga. The…
HARARE – Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai says he is ready to rule and promised to deal with corruption allegations levelled against MDC councillors and some officials throughout the country. Tsvangirai claims he will win next year’s elections by a wide margin and promised that power transfer will be peaceful. “MDC is ready and so am…
