HARARE – Twalumba technical manager Wilson Mutekede has refused to rule his side out of Northern Region Division one title race despite trailing the log leaders ZPC Kariba by 10 points with four games left before the end of the season. Twalumba are in second position with 58 points from 30 games and need to…
HARARE – The Lion Lager National Rugby League (NRL) Team of the Year, chosen by a panel of journalists, has generated debate on social networks. The Daily News’ expert rugby writer, Brian Matamba, who was part of the panel, justifies the scribe’s choices. Backs Fullback: (Tangai Nemadire, Old Hararians) – The Zimbabwe international flyer, who…
HARARE – Dynamos defender Partson Jaure has been hauled before a Premier Soccer League Committee (PSL) to answer charges of misconduct after he was restrained from assaulting referee Thabani Bamala during his club’s 1-0 win over Highlanders on Sunday. Jaure was controversially sent-off by Bamala at Barbourfields Stadium following a kicking incident with Highlanders striker…
HARARE – Old Georgians loose forward Farai Jijita and Harare Sports Club utility back Teddy Hwata dominate the shortlist for the Lion Lager National Rugby League (NRL) Player of the Year Awards, which will be announced at a ceremony in Harare on November 15. Flank Jijita, a former Zimbabwe youth international, was also nominated in…
HARARE – The return of Mr and Ms Zimbabwe competition, set for this Saturday in Mt Pleasant, has attracted a high turn out with over 30 female and 50 male contestants confirming their participation. The country’s premier bodybuilding contest is making a return after five years of absence and will be held at the Harare…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s top karateka Sensei Samson Muripo says he is yet to reach his fullest potential and resources permitting he can reach greater heights. Muripo added another trophy to his cabinet after another stunning success story in Shanghai, China, at the weekend. He was crowned champion in the World So-Kyokushin Cup International heavyweight category….
MASVINGO – About 43 vehicles belonging to the beleaguered Masvingo City Council will go under the hammer next Wednesday, the local deputy sheriff has said. The first batch of cars was attached last year while more were attached last week after the city council lost a $3,5 million salary dispute against workers at the Labour…
HARARE – Four officials in Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC who allegedly called President Robert Mugabe “a thief” have been summoned to the Chinhoyi Magistrates’ Court. The four, MDC Mashonaland West deputy chairperson Eddy Ndirayire, Hurungwe North district youth organising secretary Gabriel Japan, ward secretary and treasurer Luxmore Zintambila and Abel Kasure are jointly charged…
HARARE – Zimbabwe Platinum Mines Limited (Zimplats) says government is reviewing the group’s empowerment plan following the appointment of a new Indigenisation minister. Government recently appointed Francis Nhema in charge of the Indigenisation and Empowerment ministry, taking over from Savior Kasukuwere. During Kasukuwere’s time, government had approved Zimplats’s indigenisation proposal, under which the Impala Platinum…
HARARE – Ecopnet Wireless Zimbabwe (Econet) says its banking subsidiary Steward Bank (Steward) is now the largest bank in the country in terms of account holders with over 500 000 subscribers registered on its EcoCashSave platform. This comes as EcoCashSave — an interest bearing mobile-based savings account riding on the back of Econet’s mobile money…
