HARARE – An Epworth woman has been convicted for abandoning her newly-born baby by the roadside. Christine Mafara, 24, was found guilty of “exposing an infant” when she appeared before Harare magistrate Tendai Mahwe. He said Mafara had exposed the child to conditions detrimental to health. Magistrate Mahwe stood down the case for sentencing, which…
HARARE – Legislators were yesterday divided along political lines in the National Assembly while debating a motion on Madagascar elections. Thokozani Khupe, MDC vice president, and Zanu PF MP Oliver Mandipaka, presented a report of the findings of the Zimbabwe Parliament Observer Team that visited Madagascar last month. Khupe narrated the positive lessons they had…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) leadership yesterday appeared before Parliament to answer questions from MPs on the state of the game amid allegations of money laundering and misappropriations of funds in the organisation. Once a thriving organisation and shining example of stability, ZC has been reeling under a serious financial crisis or almost a…
HARARE – New Dynamos midfielder Tafadzwa Rusike is relishing the chance to finally play in the African Champions League. The former Ajax Cape Town winger, who joined the Harare giants as a free agent ahead of the 2014 season, has yet to play in Africa’s top club competition and is eager to prove his worth…
HARARE – An air of seriousness during Dynamos’ bonding luncheon on Thursday conveyed an awareness of the importance of winning their African Champions League encounter against Botswana champions Mochudi Centre Chiefs on Sunday. There was little of friendly banter and fooling around as the board, executive and players seemed focused and aware of the task…
ZVISHAVANE – Shabanie Mine and FC Platinum resume their rivalry when they clash in a Cephas Msipa Charity match at Mandava Stadium tomorrow.The tournament also features Highlanders and Chapungu, who will clash at Ascot Stadium in Gweru on the same day with the winner progressing to meet the winner of the Zvishavane derby in the…
HARARE – Where is the Zimbabwe Rugby Union? Not a question you tend to hear too often, largely because nobody generally cares, so it seems. There is slowness and lethargy in the actions and progress of the ZRU in terms of their quest to qualify for the 2015 World Cup. With just four months to…
BULAWAYO – Highlanders will be out to improve their pre-season performances, which their Zambian coach Kelvin Kaindu described as having been woeful in the last couple of years, when they take part in the CG Msipa this weekend. Speaking to the Daily News after his team’s morning training session at White City Stadium yesterday, Kaindu…
HARARE – Botswana side Mochudi Centre Chiefs are hoping to keep a clean sheet and possibly sneak in an away goal when they play against Zimbabwe champions Dynamos this weekend. The two teams meet in the first leg of the African Champions League preliminary round qualifier at the National Sports Stadium on Sunday. Speaking in…
HARARE – When the news broke that Zimbabwean cricket players decided to call off the boycott, the decision would undoubtedly have been met with mixed feelings. The understanding is that Zimbabwe cricket met with the players, and have promised that outstanding salaries would be paid to them on February 10. A large number of people,…
