HARARE – Newly appointed ZPC Kariba coach Saul Chaminuka has signed three players from his former team CAPS United ahead of the 2014 season. The Kariba based team signed the CAPS United trio of Tawanda Nyamandwe, Tawanda Munyanduri and Norest Mukwezvaramba. Chaminuka has also added Paul Marazanye from relegated Black Mambas to his new signings….
LAGOS – Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan has sacked his military high command, his spokesman Reuben Abati has said. No reason was given but the dismissals come amid growing concern about the military’s failure to end the Islamist-led insurgency in northern Nigeria. Mr Abati said Air Marshal Alex Badeh replaces Admiral Ola Ibrahim as the new…
HARARE – Finance minister Patrick Chinamasa has told industry to be innovative in dealing with economic challenges facing the country, rather than wait for government to tackle them alone. He said when a revolution happens within the economic field organisations need to come up with creative solutions and it was “high time institutions coped with…
HARARE – Industry minister Mike Bimha has lambasted protectionism measures recently imposed by government arguing they are protecting inefficient local firms. He said government will not take part in conserving industries that, without competition, “will kill the people of Zimbabwe”. “Shutting out all borders would be a brilliant idea as politicians but as government we…
HARARE – Cost has become a major factor and consideration in Zimbabwe’s business, including the transport sector, a top motoring industry player has said. Farai Matsika, the Croco Holdings (Croco) group chief executive, also said at the launch of the Higer franchise that government’s look-east policy had brought fortuitous benefits in that consumers could enjoy…
EDITOR — Coalition Against Corruption (CAC) the leading anti corruption organisation in the country urges the Speaker of Parliament Jacob Mudenda to actually “walk the talk” when condemning corruption. The call by CAC follows the attributes by Mudenda in which he castigated legislators who abused a fuel facility provided by the August house thus depriving…
HARARE – News that millions of children are likely to miss out on education makes very sad reading indeed. In a society where meritocracy will one day dominate professional life, the consequences of missing out on education are too dire to contemplate. Even if there are serious doubts about the value of education that children…
HARARE – After years of stunted growth, it is encouraging to note that Zimbabwe’s film industry is now looking very promising. Elsewhere in this paper, we carry a story revealing plans by the Zimbabwe International Film Festival Trust (ZIFFT) to hold monthly mini-festivals at which Zimbabwean-made films will be showcased and interspersed with critical discussions…
CAPE TOWN – Zimbabwe will come out firing against Uganda today with emphasis on attack after a flurry of missed chances denied them a famous win against Morocco on Sunday – coach Ian Gorowa and striker Simba Sithole warned yesterday. The Warriors take on table-topping Uganda in their second Group B match of the Chan…
HARARE – Taurai Mangwiro was yesterday left overwhelmed after 91 trialists – including former Zimbabwe defender James Matola – turned up for CAPS United’s first pre-season training session, although the coach insists he only has room for three players. Topping the list of former PSL and Division One players who converged at Italian Sports Club…
