HARARE – Premier Service Medical Investments (Pvt) Ltd (PSMI) is celebrating World Kidney Day at Harare Hospital today. This year’s theme is Kidney Disease and Children: Act Early to prevent it. The subsidiary of PSMI, is conducting free screening to the relatives of its patients. Executive director healthcare services, Dr Tafadzwa Gutu, said: “PSMI joins…
WASHINGTON – David Cameron became “distracted” after the 2011 intervention in Libya, US President Barack Obama has said. Speaking to the Atlantic magazine, he said the operation went as well as he had hoped, but Libya was now “a mess”. The article also said he had warned the PM the UK would have to pay…
HARARE – Suspended Zifa board member for development Edzai Kasinauyo says he is not a match-fixer and is demanding his immediate reinstatement. Kasinauyo, through his lawyer Blessing Diza of Mhishi Legal Practice, has also given Zifa president Philip Chiyangwa until 11am today to provide all the evidence they have complied or else he will sue…
HARARE – Former Zifa chief executive Henrietta Rushwaya has declined to comment on her involvement in the latest Zimbabwe match-fixing scandal, insisting she is currently working with international law enforcement agents to trap the culprits. An alleged kingpin of the Asiagate scandal, which rocked Zimbabwean football from 2009 to 2012, the Harare businesswoman found her…
HARARE – Sports minister Makhosini Hlongwane said police have been engaged to investigate the latest match-fixing scandal to engulf local football. Zifa board member for development Edzai Kasinauyo and assistant Warriors coach Nation Dube have been suspended after the association allegedly unearthed a plot to fix the forthcoming 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers between…
HARARE – Enraged Mighty Warriors players yesterday again refused to train before besieging Zifa House in the capital to demand their outstanding bonuses from the association. The players only agreed to return to Zifa Village in Mt Hampden late last night after the intervention of Zifa president Philip Chiyangwa, who gave the team $3 900…
NAGPUR – Scotland’s hopes of reaching the Super 10s stage of the ICC World T20 are over following an 11-run defeat to Zimbabwe in Nagpur yesterday. Preston Mommen’s side were dismissed for 136 in 19.4 overs in reply to Zimbabwe’s 147-8 to suffer a second loss in as many games after Wednesday’s reverse against Afghanistan,…
BULAWAYO – New Highlanders coach Erol Akbay yesterday announced his squad for the 2016 Premier Soccer League season with most of the regular players retained. The 29-member squad also accommodated five juniors as required under the PSL statutes for every team to promote junior players. These included Bukhosi Moyo, Nkosana Ndlovu, Prince Dube, McCarthy Dube…
HARARE – Jamaican reggae-dancehall artiste Munga Honourable looks set to hold his maiden concert in Zimbabwe soon. Munga, who is also known as The Gangsta Ras or Wanted Man, hinted at the gig on instagram. The artiste, however, did not reveal the date, venue and organiser of the purported concert. “Zimbabwe mi soon forward,” was…
HARARE – Nigerian music star Wizkid has confirmed his first-ever concert in Zimbabwe to be held at Old Hararians Sports Club on April 8. The Ojuelegba hit-maker, who is currently on tour in the United States of America, revealed on Twitter that Zimbabwe will be part of his African tour. Tweeted Wizkid: “Cameroon, Senegal, Zambia…
