VICTORIA FALLS – The Springboks Legends romped to a crashing 7-57 victory over a depleted Zimbabwe Legends side in a match hosted by the Africa Albida Tourism (AAT) at Victoria Falls Primary on Saturday night. The visitors constituted of former Springboks and provincial rugby players and were under the guidance of Zimbabwe-born mentor, Ian McIntosh….
TUNIS – Thousands of demonstrators have taken to the streets of Tunis for an anti-terror march. Chanting “Tunisia is free! Terrorism out!” they marched to the Bardo Museum, the scene of an attack in which 21 tourists and a Tunisian died. French President Francois Hollande and other world leaders attended a ceremony at the museum….
HARARE – It never rains but pours for President Robert Mugabe and his ruling Zanu PF, with well-placed sources telling the Daily News on Sunday yesterday that two of the nonagenarian’s most trusted lieutenants are at each other’s throats over the selection of party candidates for forthcoming by-elections, among other differences. The sources said the…
HARARE – Prophet Walter Magaya, the Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries (PHD) founder on Friday prayed for President Robert Mugabe asking God to bless him with more wisdom to run the country. In his prayer during an all night prayer for PHD Ministries women in Harare, Magaya asked God to “bless the country’s leadership” saying…
HARARE – As widely expected, Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s wife Auxillia won the Chirumhanzu-Zibangwe constituency in by-elections that were boycotted by the main opposition parties. Barnwell Seremwe, yet another Zanu PF candidate, was victorious in the Mt Darwin West Constituency by-elections polling 18 315. Keeping it in the family, Auxillia polled 16 092 to replace…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s mining sector — once flaunted as one of the economic pillars with capacity to turn around the country’s waning fortunes, — is being stifled by government’s poor policy decisions, a Canadian think tank has warned. The Fraser Institute, which ranked Zimbabwe at number 118 out of 122 in its 2014 annual survey…
HARARE – Zimbabweans are smoking at least 10 million cigarettes a day amid indications that the habit is expected to increase in the near future. Statistics from British American Tobacco Zimbabwe (BAT Zimbabwe) and Savanna Tobacco (Savanna) show that the two companies produced two billion sticks each in 2014, translating to 10 million cigarettes per…
GWERU – Ronald Chitiyo’s goal against Chapungu here yesterday was enough to send Dynamos to the top of the Castle Premiership table. The DeMbare midfielder scored after only 15 minutes after heading home an Ocean Mushure cross to ensure that new coach David Mandigora notched up a second successive win in as many matches. The…
HARARE – Harare City coach Taurai Mangwiro was pleased after picking up his first win when a Martin Vengesayi first half brace floored a disappointing 10-man Chicken Inn here yesterday. City, who are the early season title favourites after assembling a strong side, went into yesterday’s match following a 0-1 loss to debutants Tsholotsho FC…
HARARE – New CAPS United goalkeeper Victor Twaliki says he was always destined to play for the Green Machine according to his family tree. Twaliki joined Makepekepe from relegated Shabanie Mine at the start of the years and has quickly established himself as the club’s number one. The 32-year-old shot stopper was born in a…
