HARARE – For the third straight day, Dynamos players yesterday refused to train unless they were paid their outstanding bonuses and signing-on fees. The players reported for training at Zimphos Grounds and like they have done since Monday, declined to take to the field unless their outstanding dues were paid. The players are also not…
HARARE – Zimbabwe junior golfers are hoping to maintain the country’s good run at the Three-Nations Golf Challenge that tees off at Swakop, Walvis Bay, Namibia next week Tuesday. Host Namibia continental rivals Zimbabwe and Kenya complete the trilogy that will battle it out in the second edition of 72 holes competition. The junior challenge…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s karatekas have intensified preparations for the Len Barnes memorial karate tournament to be held in Johannesburg next week. The tournament is held annually in commemoration of the late Shihan Len Barnes, who passed away 11 years ago. He was responsible for introducing karate in Africa in the early 1950s. Zimbabwe Karate Union…
HARARE – CAPS United star Hardlife Zvirekwi has been found guilty of pouring urine on the Buffaloes bench during a contentious Castle Premiership match at Gwanzura Stadium back in April. Zvirekwi has been ordered to pay $2 500 fine of which $500 has been suspended for the rest of the season on condition he is…
HARARE – The Conference of Heads of Independent Schools of Zimbabwe (CHISZ) football tournament for 2014 was held at the weekend with St John’s College emerging winners at the tournament held at St George’s. The Rams Saints, who were under former Zimbabwe national team coach Norman Mapeza, beat the hosts 4-3 on penalties after an…
EDITOR — Zanu PF has a tendency of holding everyone to ransom and it is high time people of Zimbabwe wake up to this. After the controversial election win in 2013, judging from the current socio-economic decay one wonders where these people want to take our beautiful country. Zimbabweans urgently need food on their table, peace,…
HARARE – As the Zanu PF women’s congress roars into life today in the capital amidst a fierce and vicious struggle between warring factions with accusations and counter accusations of kidnapping, vote buying and intimidation, the economy continues to suffer unabated. What is sad is that it is not the losing candidates at this chaos-filled…
HARARE – Growing up in Harare’s Glen Norah high density suburb in Harare was fun. Part of the fun emanated from being surrounded by football and music stars who resided there. The late Chimbetu brothers, Simon and Naison had their home in Glen Norah A as well as Friday Phiri, Charles Sibanda, Shacky Tauro and…
HARARE – Insurance giant Old Mutual plc (OM) says its Zimbabwean prospects are subdued due to the country’s economic downturn. “Zimbabwean prospects are subdued, but elsewhere in Africa we see attractive opportunities to grow our business through both organic and also inorganic activity,” the group said in financials for the half year to June 2014….
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s import bill is set to reach $10 billion by year-end as imports continue to balloon against declining exports, economists have warned. This comes as figures from Zimbabwe Statistics Agency (Zimstat) revealed that the country’s import bill increased to $9,6 billion in the past two-and-a-half years, reflecting industry’s continued reliance on foreign goods…
