HARARE – The Harare City Council is expected to hold a special full council meeting later today to deliberate on the fate of suspended Town Clerk, Tendai Mahachi. Mahachi was suspended last week by Harare Mayor Benard Manyenyeni for three months pending investigations into allegations of failing to discharge his duties and furnishing council with…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe national cricket team yesterday got down to business with a trimmed squad reporting for training at Harare Sports Club as preparations begun for next month’s ICC World Twenty20 competition. The tournament will be held in Bangladesh where Zimbabwe are drawn in Group B against Ireland, the Netherlands and the United Arab…
HARARE – Dynamos coach Calisto Pasuwa is racing against time to assemble a formidable squad to face Botswana champions Mochudi Centre Chiefs this weekend. The two teams clash in the first leg of the preliminary round qualifier of the African Champions League this Sunday at the National Sports Stadium. Pasuwa returned home Monday night from…
HARARE – Zimbabwe national team coach Ian Gorowa yesterday revealed his locally-based players will form the backbone of the future Warriors squad as he targets a place at the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations. Speaking on the sidelines of the Warriors’ reception held in honour of their 2014 African nations Championship (Chan) achievements by Deputy…
JOHANNESBURG – Former Springbok wing Tonderai Chavhanga has been spotted training with the Sharks ahead of this year’s Super Rugby competition.Chavhanga, 30, in recent years played for Welsh team Newport Gwent Dragons, but was plagued by injuries in the past couple of seasons. He joined the Cheetahs ahead of last year’s Currie Cup, but hardly…
HARARE – Zimbabwe tennis ace Takanyi Garanganga failed to make an impression after dropping out in the early stages of two different competitions in the United States last week. Garanganga was knocked out of the Chitre Challenge in the first round going down to Brazil’s Henrique Cunha 6-4, 6-3. The US-based tennis player also failed…
LONDON – Swansea City have sacked their Danish manager Michael Laudrup with the team two points above the Premier League relegation zone, the Welsh club said in a statement on Tuesday. “It is a decision we have taken reluctantly,” said Swansea chairman Huw Jenkins. “But it’s a decision made in the best interests of Swansea…
HARARE – Former Finance minister Tendai Biti says Zimbabwe urgently needs a $4 billion stimulus package to get the economy ticking. The opposition MDC secretary general told a press conference this afternoon that the package is the only remedy for the country’s acute liquidity crisis and deflation. He said $1 billion will be set aside…
HARARE – Veteran pole dancer Zoey Sifelani has attacked former rival Beverly Sibanda for being ‘jealous’ of her flourishing career. Sifelani told the Daily News that she had received a number of threats in the form of mobile phone text messages from the former Sexy Angels front lady. “Since Bev left showbiz for Prophet Magaya’s…
HARARE – Multiple award-winning gospel hip-hop star, Mudiwa Mtandwa, is set to launch a single titled Love yaSolomon on Valentine’s Day. The gospel prodigy described his new offering as a dedication to lovers. In an interview with the Daily News, Mudiwa said Christians are not only subjected to the love of God, but there is…
