HARARE – At least 600 000 people living with HIV now have access to antiretroviral drugs as the country scales up efforts to fight a disease which has killed about 25 million people worldwide since it was discovered in the early 1980s. According to UNAIDS country coordinator Tatiana Shoumilina, every person who presents themselves at…
HARARE – Dynamos captain Murape Murape believes the Glamour Boys have now struck the right chord after picking up their first win of the 2013 season against Tripple B at the weekend. Former CAPS United striker Washington Pakamisa opened his DeMbare account while defender Partson Jaure sealed the victory with his third goal of the…
HARARE – A Harare woman has dragged to court her sister on accusations that she ruined her marriage of 28 years after falling in love with her husband. Shilla Ziso, who was applying for a protection order, told the court her sister Marutema Mabhandu, is refusing to move out of their matrimonial house claiming she…
HARARE – The ongoing dispute between Core Mining and Marange Resources has taken a new twist with Marange developing “cold feet” in its High Court urgent chamber application filed to block the commencement of an arbitration process. Marange Resources and Core Mining were due to appear before retired judge Moses Chinhengo, who was appointed by…
HARARE – Embattled Interfin Banking Corporation (IBC) plans to retrench nearly half of its 300 plus workforce as part of efforts to contain costs and streamline operations. The group’s curator, Peter Bailey of KPMG Chartered Accountants, confirmed the development, but could not disclose further detail. “Yes it is true (that IBC is retrenching), but I…
HARARE – A former soldier who spent the last two years fighting false accusations of calling President Robert Mugabe a foreigner and a thief has walked free in a case that appears to expose that the system seems to fabricate charges to fix human rights defenders. Magistrate Sekesai Chiundura acquitted Naison Chivandire last week after…
HARARE – South African leader Jacob Zuma is due in Harare after meeting Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai on Sunday night, where the latter pushed for the convening of a mini-regional summit to speed up all outstanding reforms ahead of a crucial election. Tsvangirai has embarked on a fresh diplomatic offensive in southern Africa to…
HARARE – Zimbabwean music legend Oliver Mtukudzi, sungura kingpin Alick Macheso and dendera star Suluman Chimbetu will headline the three-day Mutare festival set for the eastern border town next month. The festival, which will run from May 17 to 19 at popular Mutare entertainment joint Pick n Save, will also feature Mutare native Hosiah Chipanga,…
HARARE – When arriving at Harare on the fifth day of the Test match yesterday, there was a heavy sense of anticipation in the air. Bangladesh were well aware of the fact that they were in full control of the Test match, and simply had to finish the job by doing the basics right, which…
HARARE – Dominic Chungwa arrived at CAPS United during the off season break with a big reputation preceding before him following his exploits in the Eastern Region Division One. Chungwa had plundered a total of 54 goals in two seasons for Hippo Valley before arriving at the Green Machine. A lot of the club’s followers…
