HARARE – Triangle coach David Mandigora says his team would not be lulled into complacency by reigning champions Chicken Inn’s faltering form when they clash in a Castle Lager Premiership match tomorrow at Luveve Stadium. Mandigora, who joined Triangle at the beginning of the season, has been quietly going about his business with the Lowveld…
JOHANNESBURG – French Ligue 1 outfit, Bastia, are believed to have shown an interest in Kaizer Chiefs midfielder, Willard Katsande, and are currently monitoring him. Katsande, 30, has been a rock at the centre of the Amakhosi’s defence over the past four seasons, and this year has added goalscoring to his repertoire as his teammates…
HARARE – Police are investigating the tampering with of the wheels of a car belonging to the Group Editor of Associated Newspapers of Zimbabwe (ANZ) — publishers of the Daily News, the Daily News on Sunday and the Weekend Post — Stanley Gama. A horrified Gama discovered last Friday that his car’s wheel nuts had…
LONDON – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari says he is not demanding “any apology from anybody” after UK Prime Minister David Cameron labelled his country “fantastically corrupt”. Speaking at an anti-corruption event in London, Mr Buhari said he was more interested in the return of stolen assets held in British banks. Mr Cameron made the unguarded…
HARARE – Government must never be given space or opportunity to regulate and control the media as doing so will be counterproductive to media professionalism and the media should take charge and control its affairs, a senior editor warned during the annual Bornwell Chakaodza Memorial Lecture. The lecture was organised by the Voluntary Media Council…
HARARE – Anyone who has driven around Zimbabwe’s roads knows that they are in need of a serious facelift, if not a complete overhaul. In the past, the roads used to be very bad after every rainy season, but now it feels like our roads are on a daily basis finding new ways to crumble,…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s mineral earnings in the first quarter declined seven percent to $416 million from $452 million prior comparable period, a situation analysts say is expected to worsen the country’s liquidity situation. The country is presently reeling from a biting cash crisis that has seen the central bank impose withdrawal limits to help liquefy…
HARARE – Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed hospitality group, African Sun Limited (ASL), has embarked on a multi-million dollar refurbishment exercise aimed at sprucing up the image of its hotels across the country. The group’s managing director, Edwin Shangwa, on Monday told the businessdaily that ASL — under its partnership with South Africa’s Legacy Group (Legacy) —…
HARARE – At least two Innscor Africa Limited (Innscor) directors have been caught up in the Panama offshore bank accounts fiasco, which the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says it had not authorised. According to the Voice of America (VOA), Zinona Koudounaris — commonly known as Zed — and Michael Fowler opened four companies, and…
HARARE – The callous and brutal murder of a Zimbabwean woman by yet-to-be-identified thugs is frightening and should be condemned by all right-thinking persons. Although the woman in question — Shingi Dhliwayo — was killed in Botswana, we call upon our law enforcement agents to do everything possible to bring these suspects to book because…
