HARARE – As Tourism minister Walter Mzembi has awarded a lucrative United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) conference organiser’s contract to Africa Bureau of Conventions (ABC), a scathing Zimbabwe International Trade Fair Company (ZITF) letter has further exposed how badly the tender was handled. The development comes as Rooney’s — one of the preferred event…
HARARE – Ruby Housemates want Pokello and her man Elikem out of Big Brother The Chase and they want them out now, if Monday’s nominations are anything to go by. The Ruby lovebirds received the highest number of nominations from their fellow Chasemates. Unsurprisingly, as has become the norm over the past weeks, boss lady…
HARARE – South African signal carrier Sentech might have scrambled some “pirate” television channels, but your favourite SABC soapies can now be found on Harare’s streets. This comes as the Mzansi-based operator has moved to comply with a Johannesburg High Court order after a Botswana television station had complained that Sentech was failing to encrypt…
HARARE – The annual Winter Beer Festival returns to Harare’s City Sports Bar this Saturday, July 20 with lots of beer up for grabs. And it will likely turn out to be a night of drink for those lucky ones. More than 10 DJs are lined-up for the beer festival and each will bring a…
HARARE – Thousands, if not millions of Zimbabweans were disappointed on Saturday when ZBC-TV decided to screen live a gathering of Johanne Marange Apostolic Church attended by President Robert Mugabe instead of screening the live Cosafa soccer match between Zimbabwe’s Warriors and Malawi. Zimbabwe is a soccer-loving nation and for ZBC to opt to ignore…
MASVINGO – Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday made a passionate appeal to MDC supporters to overwhelmingly vote for him and his MDC party on July 31, saying this was the last mile to a new Zimbabwe. The MDC leader told tens of thousands packed at Mucheke Stadium to vote for the MDC saying voting for…
UNLIKELY HERO: Defender Augustine Mbara, left, scored Dynamos’ goal against Mutare side Buffaloes on Sunday at Rufaro Stadium. Picture: Annie Mpalume. HARARE – Dynamos coach Calisto Pasuwa hailed the response from his players after bouncing back from last week’s defeat to How Mine by edging a stubborn Buffaloes 1-0 on Sunday at Rufaro Stadium. The…
BULAWAYO – Highlanders coach Kelvin Kaindu bemoaned his side’s missed chances after the 1-1 draw with city rivals Chicken Inn at Barbourfields Stadium on Sunday. Kuda Mahachi was on target for Chicken Inn while Milton Ncube scored for Highlanders in an exciting first half. “The positive thing is that today we managed to score from…
ZVISHAVANE – Shabanie Mine eased their relegation worries with a victory over 10-man Black Mambas at Maglas Stadium on Sunday. The Zvishavane-based side moved one spot up the ladder to 11th place with 21 points while Mambas dropped to 12th with 19 points. It was also a sweet revenge for the asbestos miners, who had…
HWANGE – CAPS United scored a last minute equaliser to deny Hwange all three points in an entertaining 1-1 draw in a Castle Premiership match at the Colliery on Sunday. Makepekepe striker Tawanda Nyamandwe scored on 87 minutes to cancel out Gilbert Zulu’s first half strike. After Sunday’s result, Makepekepe remained in sixth place on…
