HARARE – Former Dynamos and Black Rhinos coach Keegan Mumba has given the clearest hint yet that he could return to manage a Zimbabwean team after falling out with his homeland federation, the Football Association of Zambia. Mumba, who is currently in the country on holiday, was relieved of his duties as Zambian Under-20 coach…
HARARE – Zimbabwe cricket captain Brendan Taylor has expressed disappointment in the manner his team lost the five-match ODI series against India with two games to spare. The hosts suffered a seven-wicket defeat in the third ODI in Harare on Sunday with 87 balls remaining to give the visitors an assailable 3-0 lead in the…
HARARE – Castle Lager last week launched a partnership with European football giants and Spanish champions FC Barcelona. The signing of a three-year partnership marked the lager as the official beer sponsor for the team in Africa. It makes Castle Lager the official beer brand for any activity that Barcelona is involved in on the…
HARARE – Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) is yet to remove police officers who voted during the special vote on July 14 and 15. This emerged after observers asked Zec officials at a press briefing yesterday when names of police officers and Zec officials who participated in the two-day special vote will be deleted. In response,…
HARARE – Mbare residents besieged the Rowan Martin office last weekend demanding that the Harare City Council implement a ministerial directive to write-off water bills. Hundreds besieged the offices demanding to know when their bills will be slashed after noting that they have not yet been written off as directed by Ignatius Chombo, the minister…
HARARE – Morgen Komichi, chief elections officer in Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC spent another night in prison after appearing in court on charges of reporting that a special ballot cast by security forces had been found in a rubbish bin. The MDC deputy chairperson appeared before magistrate Anita Tshuma, who is set to hand…
HARARE – Head of the African Union (AU) observer mission Olusegun Obasanjo said yesterday his mission will be constantly alerting the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) on electoral irregularities to ensure Zimbabwe has a credible, free and fair election on July 31. In an address to journalists after meeting Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai in Harare yesterday,…
HARARE – Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC said yesterday they had unearthed a plot to stuff ballot boxes in nine constituencies in Mashonaland, the Daily News has learnt. MDC secretary-general Tendai Biti said his party had received reports from reliable sources within the intelligence about the well-knit plot that he said will be executed in…
HARARE – A Harare woman is seeking a protection order against her ex-boyfriend she alleges stole her underwear and threatened to use it to “sort me.” Tapiwa Detemero is suing her ex-boyfriend Madson Kenon for alleged physical, verbal and emotional abuse. Detemero told the court that she had received messages from Kenon threatening her if…
HARARE – Even president Robert Mugabe would agree that the gap between the few rich and the poor in contemporary Zimbabwe provides a better measure of how far the country is towards the destination that independence promised. Some believe that a good job, a decent living, affordable education and health, security in old age, can…
