HARARE – Following their recent stuttering performances in the Castle Premiership, Dynamos will be hoping that a win against CAPS United in the National Army Charities semi-final at National Sports Stadium Sunday will kick start their revival. Dynamos have experienced a serious dip in form that has triggered panic amongst their impatient fans. The Glamour…
LONDON – Arsenal’s dramatic Wembley win against Hull City was the most important victory of Arsene Wenger’s 18 years in charge, the five-times FA Cup winning manger said on Saturday. Despite winning eight major trophies including three Premier League titles, during his long reign at the club, the Frenchman ranks their 3-2 FA Cup final…
HARARE – Since President Robert Mugabe was last year re-elected for another five-year term, Zanu PF politics has been dominated by explosive succession battles, some of which have been fought publicly while others, involving back stabbing and deadly rumour mongering, have been quietly simmering. The battle to succeed the 90-year-old has heightened in the last…
HARARE – With pollution of the environment and water bodies across Zimbabwe at its peak, government has set a June 30 deadline for all polluters to shape up or ship out. At a recent inter-ministerial meeting on pollution, minister of Local Government Public Works and Urban Development Ignatius Chombo said a new committee, working closely…
BULAWAYO – Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC has accused the breakaway formation led by Tendai Biti of failing to follow set down rules in their attempt to dethrone the party leader. Speaking during a debate organised by local civic society groups on Thursday, MDC deputy national organising secretary Abednico Bhebhe said Zimbabweans were aware of what was…
HARARE – Many children wail when they receive an injection, but Tanyaradzwa Mungare,3, is braving months of injections. “Tanya”, as he is affectionately called, has to receive an injection at least six days every week. On top of the daily jab, Tanyaradzwa has to swallow a combination of five drugs for treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis…
HARARE – Gamuchirai Kunjeke was crowned Harare International Carnival Queen on Friday, in a stiffly-contested beauty pageant which saw the crown returning to Harare. Screams from Kunjeke’s family drowned her coronation just after her name was called out as the winner. The real life mannequin gave in to a flood of tears as it dawned…
BULAWAYO – The inquest into the shooting of Tafadzwa Mapako’s late ex-husband and serial robber Shepherd Mhizha has been told how police shot him dead while they had gone to a bush to recover a pistol used in one of his robberies. Prior to the shooting, the inquest was told that Mhizha endured three days…
HARARE – Justice deputy minister Fortune Chasi has assured donors that there will be no politicisation of the justice delivery system. He said this at the unveiling of a new courthouse by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) in Norton yesterday. This was after the Danish Embassy, which helped build the courthouse, raised concern over reports…
HARARE – A woman and her daughter have been fined for calling President Robert Mugabe insane, following the release of a prisoner through the February presidential amnesty. Dora Smasher, 54, and her daughter Kristle Smasher Moyo, 29, were on Thursday ordered to pay a $100 fine, failure of which they would spend 20 days in…
