HARARE – Dynamos coach Calisto Pasuwa is hoping his side can maintain their recent rich vein of form in the Castle Premiership when they face top-flight returnees Chapungu in Gweru tomorrow. The Glamour Boys assumed pole position in the league at the weekend following a 3-1 win over Harare City at the National Sports Stadium,…
HARARE – Rising stars Luca Picci and Beverly Matsiwe are the champions of this year’s Arenel Wimbledon Harare Junior Tennis Open tournament in the Under-18 boys and girls respectively. Top seed Picci posted a convincing straight-sets win against Michael Gutu 6-3, 6-3 to win the title in the Under 16/18 boys category. In the semifinals,…
HARARE – CAPS United have teamed up with WilbeCynth Sports and Entertainment Consultancy to introduce activities for fans in a bid to boost attendances for their home matches. The Half Time Game Show is set to commence tomorrow during Makepekepe’s home tie against Triangle at the National Sports Stadium. The Game Show is a copyright…
HARARE – Former Zimbabwe rugby coach Brighton Chivandire has been appointed national team manager, the ZRU announced this afternoon. Chivandire, who distinguished himself as a lock forward for Old Hararians Sports Club and Zimbabwe, is a well-respected figure in local rugby circles. He coached the Sables in the mid-2000s and has also taken charge of…
HARARE – Associated Newspapers of Zimbabwe (ANZ) graphic designer Lynn Mbofana was yesterday involved in an accident at Cobacabana rank between Jason Moyo and Chinhoyi street in Harare. ANZ is the publisher of the Daily News and the Daily News on Sunday. Mbofana, who was coming from her Glen Norah home, was ran over by…
HARARE – Under-pressure MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai has broken his silence on the attempted coup staged by rebels seeking to topple him from the party’s presidency — describing his opponents as “little men” who could never remove him through illegal means. Addressing his supporters in his rural home of Buhera on Sunday, Tsvangirai also described…
HARARE – Environment minister Savior Kasukuwere has been mired in a nasty altercation with Gokwe-Nembudziya Member of Parliament (MP) Justice Wadyajena over the latter’s parliamentary work, which has exposed the boisterous minister’s controversial tenure un the Indigenisation department. This also comes as the Mount Darwin South legislator has been embroiled in another spat with Tourism…
HARARE – The trial of businessman-cum-musician Energy Mutodi, who is accused of swindling Harare home-seekers of $588 787, was yesterday deferred to May 12. Harare magistrate Aidonia Masawi could not proceed with the trial because he is due for leave “making it impossible for the matter to kick-off or for accused persons to be removed…
HARARE – Two Manicaland Zanu PF supporters have been ordered to pay $3 000 to a man they facilitated torture for in the run-up to the 2008 harmonised election. Nyasha Gutsire was awarded $3 000 damages. High Court Judge Justice Tedious Karwi ordered Mathew Makanyanga and Nicholas Matsivira to pay Gutsire $3 000. “That defendants,…
HARARE – Traditional virginity testing is an inhumane practice that disadvantages the girl-child, registrar of the Apostolic Christian Council of Zimbabwe (ACCZ) Busani Sibanda has said. Sibanda, who is also a United Apostolic Faith Church bishop, said though the practice has waned, there are still pockets within the apostolic movement still practicing it. “When I…
