HARARE – New Zimbabwe Cricket chief selector Tatenda Taibu has criticised caretaker coach Makhaya Ntini’s approach following the recent home Test series 2-0 defeat to New Zealand. In a post-first Test match selection report to the board and seen by the Daily News, the outspoken former Zimbabwe captain is unhappy about how Ntini ignored his…
HARARE – Harare City playmaker Raphael Manuvire has patched up his differences with coach Moses Chunga and is back in training with the rest of his teammates. Manuvire, last month, stopped training with the first team and had requested for a transfer after falling out of favour with Chunga but City refused to let him…
HARARE – Usain Bolt took another step in his quest for an unprecedented sprint “triple triple” when he safely negotiated the first round of the 200m yesteday. Bolt won a third successive 100m title on Sunday to set up his bid to repeat his haul of three gold medals in the 100, 200 and 4x100m…
HARARE – National Airline, Air Zimbabwe (Airzim), has appointed Ripton Muzenda as its new chief executive. Muzenda, who is son to the late Vice President Simon Muzenda, takes over from Edmund Makona who has been in an acting capacity since September 2013. The qualified pilot already has his work cut out for him as he…
HARARE – Asa Resources Plc (Asa), formerly Mwana Africa, said it recorded mixed fortunes in the quarter to June after gold and diamond sales registered strong performances while nickel sales failed to rise to the occasion. In the period under review, the group’s gold sales went up two percent quarter-on-quarter to 14 463 ounces and…
HARARE – Not many successful women can say they became an executive manager of one of Zimbabwe’s best performing listed companies before they turned 30. However, recently inaugurated president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Zimbabwe (Icaz), Gloria Zvaravanhu, did just that. Fresh-faced from KPMG Chartered Accountants, the former St David’s Girls High Bonda student,…
HARARE – Government’s move to shift pay dates monthly is tantamount to treating the symptoms and not the disease which sadly has the potential to paralyse Zimbabwe and return us to the dark days of 2007-2008. We recall with revulsion those difficult days that were characterised by strikes as well as long queues for almost…
HARARE – A panicked Zanu PF has gone into overdrive in its desperate bid to scupper the pending 2018 electoral deal between opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai and former Vice President Joice Mujuru, while throwing up all kinds of political conspiracies about the revered liberation struggle icon, the late General Solomon Mujuru. But the savage propaganda blitzkrieg…
HARARE – Industry and Commerce minister Mike Bimha says government is mulling removing some of the items that it included on the imports ban as it works to pacify local traders and affected companies. This comes as a government committee working on the goods that South Africa wants exempted from the ban, is almost finished…
HARARE – Ex-liberation fighters aligned to the generation (G40) Zanu PF faction have tipped Chegutu East MP Webster Shamu (pictured) to replace Christopher Mutsvangwa as chairperson of the Zimbabwe National Liberation and War Veterans Association, the Daily News has learnt. This follows President Robert Mugabe’s directive last month that the war veterans’ leadership backing Vice…
