HARARE – Harare business tycoon Genius Kadungure, who is facing R1,5 million fraud charges, is applying for relaxation of stringent bail conditions imposed during his initial court appearance in May. Kadungure, famed for holding glitzy all-white parties, was granted $1 500 bail, coupled with tough bail conditions including reporting at CID Serious Fraud Squad every…
HARARE – Government is reinstating 3 000 qualified teachers who quit their jobs at the height of the economic meltdown in 2008. The teachers are being redeployed to rural areas on renewable one-year contracts. This comes as the ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has reported a critical shortage of qualified personnel to fill thousands…
HARARE – Police have named 16 people killed in a fatal road accident near Bubi River on Monday morning when a minibus collided with a truck. The fatal accident happened at the 206 km peg along the Masvingo-Beitbridge highway. Police spokesman chief superintendent Paul Nyathi said on Tuesday the deceased have been positively identified by…
HARARE – Castle Premiership coaches have expressed gratitude at the knowledge they gained at the just ended two-day course with Spanish giants FC Barcelona coaches Isaac Oriol Guerero Hernandez and Daniel Alsina. The two Azulgrana coaches arrived in the country on Monday morning as part of a programme which was facilitated by Delta Beverages, the…
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa have retained their victorious Test squad for the one-off Test against Zimbabwe in Harare starting August 9.South Africa regained their No.1 Test ranking after three months when they beat Sri Lanka 1-0 in the two-Test series that concluded on Monday. It was Hashim Amla’s first Test series as full-time captain, following…
HARARE – Zimbabwe Cricket top franchise performers are set to gross up to $1500 per month the Daily News has learnt. According to the recommendations made by the Player Contracts and Performance Appraisal Committee (PCPAC) at least 40 players are set to get franchise contracts. The contracts would be spread equally among the remaining four…
HARARE – Comeback kid Mark Vermeulen century yesterday put Zimbabwe A 54 runs short of victory with four wickets in hand heading into the final day of the unofficial Test match against Afghanistan at Country Club. Zim A closed day three on 208-6 after 68 overs in their second innings chasing 261 runs for victory….
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s Greg Bentley failed to qualify for this week’s Vodacom Origins of Golf presented by Samsung tournament yesterday. Bentley had a bad day on the course at the St Francis Links after the Zimbabwean shot a round of 82 to finish 10-over during the qualifying tournament held yesterday. With only limited places available…
HARARE – Zimbabwe top junior tennis player Courtney Lock won an easy battle to book a place in the third round of ITF South Central African Junior Circuit here yesterday. Lock posted a convincing straight-sets win against his fellow countryman Brandon Levendale 6-2, 6-1 in the second round to progress to the third round stage….
HARARE – Tsholotsho shot to the top of the Southern Region Division One Soccer League table courtesy of a 2-0 victory against Mpumalanga over the weekend. The log leaders disposed Technosphere, who had topped the log standings prior to Tsholotsho game in hand fixture that ended 2-0 against Mpumalanga. With Southern Region Division One Soccer…
