HARARE – Alyce Chavunduka, the former ZBC and SABC news anchor, was laid to rest at the Glen Forest Cemetery yesterday afternoon. The late Chavunduka, who died on January 5, was described by her brother Themba Davis as a talented person who was sociable and hard-working. Chavunduka suffered an epileptic seizure in her South Africa…
HARARE – Munyaradzi Kereke, the Bikita West legislator, has sensationally claimed that people claiming to have been sent by Vice President Joice Mujuru and former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor, Gideon Gono tried to kill him. The maverick businessman also claims Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) director-general Happyton Bonyongwe had hatched a plot to harm him….
MUTARE – A Mutare man was shot four times as he wrestled and unmasked an AK 47-rifle wielding robber, foiling his reign of terror at Machikichori Shopping Centre in Chikanga Phase 3 on Saturday evening. The robber however, made-off with close to $1 000 from GJ Investments but had to abandon his mission, leaving Mazikana…
CAPE TOWN – Partson Jaure, the Zimbabwe skipper, has warned Uganda Cranes ahead of their January 16th Group B tie in the ongoing Africa Nations Championship. The defender told MTNFootball.com that after starting with a draw against the fancied Morocco team, they are now determined to go all the way against Uganda. “Yes we respect…
BULAWAYO – Judge President Justice George Chiweshe says the High Court is inundated with petty civil matters that could be dealt with by the lower courts. Justice Chiweshe said lawyers and people choose to file petty cases that can be attended to by the Magistrate Court. “Presently the High Court is inundated with civil matters…
HARARE – Zimbabwe continues to receive more grain from South Africa, but the figure still falls short of the required 150 000 tonnes required to stave off hunger. Davis Marapira, deputy Agriculture minister responsible for cropping, told the Daily News yesterday that maize was coming into the country on a daily basis. “As we speak…
ZVISHAVANE – Former AmaZulu and Monomotapa defender Vorster Chitemu has joined Shabanie Mine as second assistant to head coach John Phiri. Phiri, who took over from Luke Masomere at the beginning of the month, said he decided to bring in Chitemu whom he worked with at Central Region Division One League side Town United. He…
BULAWAYO – A Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) member is in trouble after he was arrested for severely assaulting his pregnant wife who had served him sadza with vegetables instead of meat. Francis Ndlovu, 27 stationed at the ZNA Air Defence regiment in Kwekwe and residing at Queens Park West in Bulawayo last week appeared before…
HARARE – Local football coaches has hailed the Warriors for a job well done, following their gallant performance which saw them hold Morocco to a goalless draw in their African Nations Championship (Chan) opener. The Warriors went into the match with the underdog tag on their heads as the odds were heavily stacked against them…
HARARE – Two Harare cops have been fined $100 after a Harare magistrate found them guilty of extorting $10 from a fuel coupon vendor. Harare magistrate Margaret Ushamba sentenced Justice Maringapasi, 30, and Tawanda Ganda, 35, to a three-month wholly suspended jail term on condition of five years of good behaviour. They were also fined…
