HARARE – Wing back Obey Mwerahari is delighted to finally sign for Dynamos after his move to the champions was blocked by Monomotapa two seasons ago. Mwerahari, who joined the serial Zimbabwean title winners on a two-year deal from ZPC Kariba, revealed his lifelong dream to play for the country’s biggest and most successful football…
HARARE – Canada arrived in Harare yesterday for four fifty-over matches which will form part of Zimbabwe’s preparations for the 2015 World Cup and ahead of the Canadians’ World Cricket League Division 2 campaign. All the matches will take place at Harare Sports Club between January 6 and 12 and Zimbabwe will field an A…
HARARE – The Villain of the Year award given to Zimbabwe rugby captain Daniel Hondo in this newspaper’s end-of-year sports awards has triggered much debate over whether the skipper deserved the unwanted accolade. Winning 28-10 against Kenya in a crucial World Cup qualification match in Madagascar last year, the Sables just needed a fourth try…
HARARE – Kieran Vincent’s, pictured, performance at the 51st Junior Orange Bowl International Golf in Florida could attract the attention of Virginia Tech, the university that gave his brother a springboard only three years ago. Kieran’s brother, Scott, impressed at the 2007 Junior Orange Bowl in Miami and caught the eye of Virginia Tech (Hokies)…
JOHANNESBURG – The bishop steps confidently onto a back staircase for a shortcut to the altar inside the Central Methodist Church. There are no lights in the stairwell, but the graffiti on the walls of the 1800s Wesleyan Building is easily captured in patches of light. Everywhere, there are scrawled words of affection for a…
HARARE – Firebrand war veteran and former Zanu PF legislator Margaret Dongo says the renewed onslaught on the Daily News betrays not just the anarchy devouring the ruling party, but also its growing nervousness over its tyrannical hold on power in the country. She also blasted the State for abusing the police and wasting valuable…
HARARE – We warned in a front page editorial in October last year that the malicious and egregiously false claims by quarrelsome First Lady Grace Mugabe, that former Vice President Joice Mujuru owned a 10 percent stake in the Daily News, portended worse State harassment to come for the newspaper. And it is all coming…
HARARE – One month after Zanu PF’s damp-squib “elective” congress, that was supposed to put paid to the debilitating culture of fear, plotting and factionalism within the party, Transport minister Obert Mpofu’s government offices were “mysteriously” broken into yesterday morning. This came amid allegations that a fresh wave of ugly infighting is sweeping through the…
HARARE – Police have finally apprehended the leader of the Johanne Masowe Echishanu Budiriro Two sect, Madzibaba Ishmael “Mufani” Chokurongerwa whose congregants severely assaulted police officers and journalists in May last year. Mufani fled soon after the skirmishes leaving 37 members of his sect to be arrested and stand trial while he was in hibernation….
HARARE – Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) has threatened to withdraw operating licences and prosecute errant fuel providers violating stipulated blending rules this year. Gloria Magombo, Zera’s chief executive said while the number of licensed players significantly improved last year, there have been increased cases of law violations. “There are five players whom I am…
