HARARE – Premier Soccer League (PSL) chief executive Kenny Ndebele has warned all top-flight clubs against violence following the crowd trouble that marred Sunday’s match between Shabanie Mine and Harare City. Shabanie Mine fans were not amused by referee Sambulo Dube’s decision to disallowed two own goals by Harare City, which sparked a wave of…
Robert Mugabe has been threatening to unilaterally call for fresh polls without fundamental reforms. And attempts to resolve the dispute, largely led by South Africa, have foundered on the personal animosity between the two leaders Mugabe and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai. The regional bloc, Sadc, convened an extraordinary mini-summit on the sidelines of the World…
HARARE – President Robert Mugabe has been sucked into the raging Chisumbanje ethanol project whirlwind, reportedly stalled by factional fights in his teetering Zanu PF, the Weekend Post can reveal. Highly-placed insiders told the Weekend Post that an order by Mugabe for negotiators to conclude a deal by April 30 had not only passed but…
HARARE – Joseph Mutambiranwa came off the bench to hand CAPS United a dramatic victory against a wasteful Triangle in an entertaining Castle Premiership match here yesterday. In truth, CAPS were somewhat fortunate to escape the win having played second fiddle to the home side for the entire 90 minutes. Makepekepe, who were coming in…
HARARE – The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says AfrAsia Kingdom Zimbabwe Limited (AKZL)’s banking unit Kingdom Bank Limited (Kingdom) is in a “sound financial position to continue normal business”. This comes on the back of media reports that Kingdom is on the brink of collapse as a result of a $21 million under-performing loan…
HARARE – Shakib Al Hasan performed with bat and ball to hand Bangladesh a comfortable 34 run win over Zimbabwe and ensure a drawn Twenty 20 series in Bulawayo on Sunday. Bangladesh’s victory in the second international levelled the series at 1-1 after Zimbabwe had won the opening match by six runs on Saturday. Shakib…
HARARE – Zanu PF has appealed for divine intervention to deal with endemic corruption, with a Cabinet minister telling church leaders on Friday that he is ashamed of the riches amassed by some of his comrades. Addressing an Apostolic Christian Council of Zimbabwe Bishops Conference for peace and voter orientation at the party headquarters in…
HARARE – An Epworth man narrowly escaped death after he was stabbed by his neighbour for asking for his $1 loan back. Tinashe Chitanda, 26, was rescued by onlookers after Tichaona Maurara, 33, continuously stabbed him. Maurara was advised to apply for bail at the High Court by magistrate Don Ndirowei who remanded him in…
BULAWAYO – Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s says delays in conducting primary elections are due to infiltration by President Robert Mugabe’s Zanu PF. A senior MDC official claimed Zanu PF had infiltrated the party and was causing confusion. Speaking at a Bulawayo Agenda “Election Talk Show” held at the Large City Hall at the weekend, MDC…
HARARE – A Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) announcement that it will “approve and facilitate” shareholding changes in AfrAsia Kingdom Zimbabwe Limited (AKZL) has raised speculation that Mauritius-based AfrAsia Bank Limited (ABL) could be planning to increase its stake in the financial group. This comes on the back of an alleged dispute between Zach Wazara’s…
