HARARE – With Kaizer Chiefs having recently completed a league and cup double in South Africa, the continued omission from the Zimbabwe national team of Willard Katsande and Kingstone Nkhatha, both instrumental in Amakhosi’s dominant season, has torched debate across the Limpopo, according online publication KickOff.com. A number of South African football followers have interpreted…
HARARE – Sten Zvorwadza, who lost to former ZBC radio personality Eric Knight in MDC primaries, has been further remanded to Wednesday for trial on charges of causing political violence. He is jointly charged with five other MDC members for breaching the Electoral Act by allegedly causing violence after clashes prompted by the pasting of…
HARARE – Australia’s Foreign minister announced yesterday that his government had removed 65 names of President Robert Mugabe’s loyalists from its autonomous financial and travel sanctions list, a move immediately dismissed by Mugabe’s Zanu PF. The move follows the conclusion of a new Constitution that was inked by Mugabe last week after Zimbabweans overwhelmingly voted…
HARARE – President Robert Mugabe, a stickler for discipline who has of late been preaching on the value and sanctity of marriage, admits to have cheated on his late wife Sally. These shocking details were revealed in an interview Mugabe had with SABC’s People of South Africa Programme. The programme will be aired on June…
HARARE – A Harare man who raped a woman after she had turned down his proposal has been slapped with a 13-year jail term. George Kanosawa, 28, of Chitungwiza was initially sentenced to 17 years in prison by regional magistrate Hosea Mujaya, but four years were suspended for five years on condition of good behaviour….
HARARE – Northern Region Soccer League (NRSL) division one returnees Commando Bullets shot to the top of the log standings for the first time this season after edging ZRP Morris 1-0 over the weekend. Commando took advantage of DStv’s slip up to put themselves in the driving seat of the second tier league. DStv played…
HARARE – CAPS United goalkeeper Tafadzwa Rusike has set his sights on a Zimbabwe national team recall after his gallant performance in the Green Machine’s 2-1 Castle Premiership win over FC Platinum on Sunday. Dube was one of the reasons FC Platinum enjoyed a fairy tale Premiership debut in 2011, but was shown the exit…
HARARE – A Harare magistrate has jailed a married Chitungwiza woman who forced a 16-year-old boy to have sexual intercourse with her. The 22-year-old Shelter Chimusaru will spend the next nine years behind bars for abusing the teenager. Harare regional magistrate Sandra Mupindu, initially sentenced Chimusaru to 12 years in prison before suspending three years…
HARARE – If anyone doubted the fact that Zanu PF is uncaring, cruel and arrogant, the latest incident in which the party has conferred national hero status on convicted attempted murderer, Elias Kanengoni says it all. Elias Kanengoni is the man who together with his accomplice, Kizito Chivamba, pumped six bullets into the groin of…
HARARE – The African Development Bank (AfDB) says Zimbabwe’s companies must consider engaging in toll manufacturing to increase the country’s depressed industrial capacity. Zimbabwean industries, which took a knock during a decade-long hyperinflation, have struggled restart production at full capacity following dollarisation of the economy in 2009. The firms face lack of affordable credit lines,…
