HARARE – Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) has been dragged to court by Selous Hotel for failing to pay a $4 500 accommodation bill. The case, which is now being settled out of court after being heard at the Harare Civil Court, had seen the hotel moving to recover $4 541, being cost of suit and…
HARARE – A tragic fire took the lives of three girls at Nyamukondiwa Village in Uzumba last Saturday, police have confirmed. “The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) would like to confirm the death of three female juveniles namely Nashel Zanga (5), Natalia Zanga (2) and Vimbainashe Makuvhu aged one year after the kitchen hut they were…
HARARE – Our reporter Mugove Tafirenyika (MT) caught up with Charlton Hwende (CH) who is vying for the Chegutu West Constituency seat against Zanu PF’s Dexter Nduna. MT: Who is Charlton Hwende? CH: I am 38 years old, married with three children. I am currently a member of the MDC national executive responsible for Mashonaland…
HARARE – United States-based Mabwe Mineral Incorporation (Mabwe)’s plans to mine barite and limestone in Zimbabwe are in jeopardy after a legal wrangle over the disposal of Dodge Mine. Peter Valentine, a director of Chiroswa Minerals (Chiroswa) — the original owners of Dodge Mine — accuses his partner John Groves of selling the Shamva-based mine…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s fuel prices increased marginally over the weekend by an average of $0,04 after going down by at least $0,10 in May. Petrol’s price, which had increased to as much as $1,60 per litre, following the hike of excise duty on the commodity in March, went down to an average of $1,48 per…
HARARE – Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed Bindura Nickel Corporation (BNC)’s parent Mwana Africa plc (Mwana) says it has been compelled to, implement cost-cutting measures and revise its mining plans due to falling international commodity prices. This comes as some mining companies in Zimbabwe, including Toronto Stock Exchange-listed gold producer New Dawn Mining Corporation, have put expansion…
HARARE – No local reggae artiste can rightly claim to be the king of Zimbabwean reggae more than 30-year old Mike ‘Mic Inity’ Madamombe. The former Transit Crew lead singer, who has three albums under his belt, has developed over time to become the country’s top reggae performer. His regular weekly shows at the Book…
HARARE – Zapu leader and presidential candidate, Dumiso Dabengwa said yesterday President Robert Mugabe is too old to continue ruling Zimbabwe and should be retired, and also raised the prospect of an electoral pact with Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai before or after the July 31 poll. In a no-holds barred interview with the Daily News…
HARARE – The chances of Morgan Tsvangirai winning Zimbabwe’s presidential election on July 31 in the first round of polling have never been better, many analysts believe, even if surveys (that are now a-year-old) seem to tell a different story. A majority of voters, mostly peasants and the unemployed working class, are desperate for relief…
HARARE – Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC has demanded that the Registrar of Voters Tobaiwa Mudede hands over the voters roll to the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec). MDC’s secretary-general Tendai Biti told the Daily News Mudede must hand the “discredited” voters’ roll to Zec so as to prevent further tampering with the crucial document ahead…
