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Makandiwa’s gold prophecy queried

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HARARE – Geologists have questioned self-proclaimed prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa’s claim of mysterious gold boom, saying in Zimbabwe the precious mineral can be found “everywhere”. They said Zimbabweans have always picked up gold since pre-colonial times. The controversial-but-popular prophet has courted debate with his latest prophecy that Zimbabweans would pick up gold straight from the ground….

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School head hauled to court

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HARARE – A school head has been arraigned before the courts on charges of criminal abuse of office after she allegedly collected money from a parent in exchange for a Grade One place. Stella Dlakama, 61, was allegedly approached on December 17 last year by Anderson Matibhiri and his friend Denford Mudimu, who were looking…

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Can Mbare Musika ever be clean?

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HARARE – On December 14 last year, the minister of Environment teamed up with officials from parastatals in his ministry and political activists to clean the perennially dirty Mbare Musika terminus. There is no doubt that such a move was well-intended and meant to be beneficial to all residents and travellers who throng the popular…

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Can somebody school our neighbours?

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HARARE – Zimbabweans in the diaspora like émigrés from other countries look forward to the annual trek home during the festive season from wherever they are based. One would like to think that the journey home is easiest for our South Africa-based compatriots but unfortunately the opposite is the case. Recent press reports that people…

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FBC awaits Homelink bid approval

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HARARE – Financial services group FBC Holdings Limited (FBCH) says it awaits approval of its bid to acquire Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)’s subsidiary Homelink (Private) Limited. Priscilla Sadomba, FBCH’s group marketing head, told businessdaily that the matter was yet to be concluded. “FBCH submitted an offer for Homelink to the Reserve Bank to which…

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Williams, Rainsford set for comeback

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HARARE – Sean Williams and Ed Rainsford took major steps towards national team comeback while out-of-form all-rounder Elton Chigumbura was dropped from Zimbabwe’s upcoming West Indies tour training squad. If as expected Williams makes the final touring party, the 26-year-old batsman will be making a return to the team for the first time in two…

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Zim’s disregard of bilateral agreements reduce chances of co-hosting UNWTO

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HARARE – A repeated disregard of bilateral agreements may jeopardise Zimbabwe’s chances of co-hosting the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) general assembly this year, German ambassador to Zimbabwe Hans Gnodtke has said. Gnodtke said public press reports last year seemed to insinuate the Germans were involved in some sinister plot to secretly translocate animals…

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Suspect battling for life

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HARARE – A 43-year-old murder suspect is battling for life after he was shot by police officers while fleeing from arrest. Magistrate Tendai Mahwe yesterday had to travel to Parirenyatwa Hospital to remand Richard Timba. The case will be heard again on January 24. The court heard Timba and his three accomplices, who are still…

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Mahachi is our player: Bantu

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HARARE – Bantu Rovers have moved to clear the air on 2012 Castle Premiership Rookie of the Year Kuda Mahachi, saying the young midfielder belongs to the division one outfit and not Chicken Inn. The Zimbabwe youth international was on a one-year loan deal at top-flight side Chicken Inn, which expired on December 31. “We…

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Zim starlet’s wonder goal up for US award

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HARARE – Rising Zimbabwean starlet Farai Mutatu, who is attached to TNT Under-13 Boys Red in Michigan, United States, is in the running to win the 2012 US Youth Soccer Goal of the Year following his stunning overhead kgoal. Mutatu’s strike became an early contender for Goal of the Year back in April 16 last…

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