JOHANNESBURG – Wits have succeeded in their efforts to secure Benjani Mwaruwari for the upcoming 2013/14 PSL season. Soccer-Laduma revealed last week that Mwaruwari was a target for The Students, with the Braamfontein club now having all but concluded the deal. Mwaruwari and Wits have agreed on terms, with deal currently being finalised. Wits CEO,…
HARARE – Controversial businessman Munyaradzi Kereke’s bid for Parliament on a Zanu PF ticket was thwarted by the party’s politburo on Wednesday. The party argued that he was not qualified to represent the former ruling party. Kereke has for almost a year, been on the ground campaigning for a political seat in Bikita West. Initially,…
HARARE – Castle Premiership leading goal scorer Tendai Ndoro says his decision to turn down Botswana champions Mochudi Centre Chiefs at the beginning of this year for an extended stay at Chicken Inn is slowly paying dividends. The in-form forward trained with Chiefs back in February and was part of their squad when they travelled…
BULAWAYO – Sixth-placed Tsholotsho have vowed to halt Southern Region division one log leaders Bulawayo Chiefs’ title charge when the two sides meet in Tsholotsho at midday Saturday. Tsholotsho head coach Lizwe Sweswe yesterday told the Daily News that he has laid all the groundwork for an upset. “We have done our homework and we…
HARARE – Sithethelewe “Kwinji 15” Sibanda was one of most dominant women’s football players at the turn of the millennium, bursting onto the scene when very little attention was being given to the game in the country. She can be best described as a pioneer of women’s football in Zimbabwe, a foundation layer to the…
HARARE – FC Platinum have appointed Lloyd Mutasa as their interim coach until the end of the season after the club was rocked by Tenant Chilumba’s shock resignation midway through the season. The miners moved quickly to appoint the Dynamos legend – who is also the national team’s first assistant coach – in an attempt…
JOHANNESBURG – Spain has for years now dominated global football. They are the current world champions, European champions both at senior and Under-21 level and it won’t be much of a surprise if they add another title at the on-going Confederations Cup in Brazil, where they again are showing imperious form. The nation has shown…
HARARE – Emmanuel Fundira, Zimbabwe Council for Tourism past president was involved in freak car accident in Chivhu on his way back from the Midlands where he had submitted his CV for Zanu PF primary elections on Sunday night. Fundira, who is eyeing Shurugwi North seat, becomes the third Zanu PF legislative contender to be…
HARARE – Daily News‘ reporter Wendy Muperi has been detained by Zanu PF activists at the party’s headquarters in Harare. Muperi and Wonai Masvingise, a News Day staffer, were detained early morning today, as they covered a demonstration by disgruntled Zanu PF supporters are up in arms against the imposition of candidates ahead of the…
HARARE – Foreign investor appetite for heavily capitalised counters on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) seems to be working in Delta Corporation (Delta)’s favour. Despite all the uncertainty over a pending election and harsh investor policies such as the indigenisation Act that requires foreigners to cede a controlling 51 percent stake to locals, the blue-chip…
