BULAWAYO – Forward Dominic Chungwa scored his second goal inside three days to propel CAPS United to 0-1 victory over Tsholotsho yesterday at Luveve Stadium to move just two points behind log leaders FC Platinum. Chungwa was also on target on Sunday when United beat Highlanders 1-0 at the National Sports Stadium to rekindle their…
HARARE – Underfire Harare City coach Moses Chunga was a relieved man after he guided his charges to a 2-0 home win over ZPC Kariba here yesterday. This was Chunga’s first win at Rufaro Stadium since taking over from deposed gaffer Taurai Mangwiro before the mid-season break. Defender Crispen Dickson was the unlikely hero when…
HARARE – The first observation that leapt out at us after Zimbabwe’s innings and 117 run loss to New Zealand after the first Test match was that local players are desperately short of red ball cricket. The domestic system has been curtailed and shortened due to the financial constraints which have spread through the sport…
HARARE – Zimbabwe interim coach Makhaya Ntini said his charges lack self-belief but they can play better what they did against New Zealand in the first Test at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo. The first match concluded on Sunday after the Black Caps sealed an innings and 117 runs victory over the hosts with a…
HARARE – Manicaland’s Redwing Beni Arinoti scooped their third national Chibuku Neshamwari Traditional Dance Festival title after outshining nine other provincial representatives at White City Stadium in Bulawayo on Saturday. The 18-member Penhalonga-based dance group, which won the same competition in 1996 and 2007, took the first prize of $7 000 with Bulawayo’s Sekunjalo MaAfrica…
HARARE – Lively Miss Deaf Zimbabwe Kuda Mapeture won the first princess and Miss Deaf Photogenic Africa titles at the Miss Deaf Africa 2016 pageant held in Cape Town, South Africa on Saturday. Mapeture was beaten to the top prize by Miss Deaf South Africa Cirsty Greeff who also took home the Miss Deaf Personality…
HARARE – Female musicians Cindy Munyavi and Clare Nyakujara are back with Kumabhebhi, an initiative that was created as a platform to empower female artistes through showcasing their talents and beauty. They last held a show under the Kumabhebhi banner in August 2014. Their first show will be at New Ambassador Hotel on Thursday from…
HARARE – Sungura musician Obvious Mutani mocks incarcerated rapist and founder of RMG Independent End Time Message church Robert Gumbura in a new song called Mapinda Muchirongwa. On the controversial song, off his latest six-track album Zvirikunakira Mukati that was launched on Monday at City Sports Bar in the capital, Mutani pokes fun at Gumbura…
JOHANNESBURG – As counting in the local government polls progressed on Thursday, the ANC was holding onto its slight majority, though its count at 7am was slightly lower than an hour earlier, while the DA took strong early leads in all three Gauteng metros, as well as Nelson Mandela Bay. Just after 7am, with 39%…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s fuel import bill has declined to $600 million in the first half of the year compared to $628 million spent last year in the same period as motorists feel the heat of the country’s deteriorating economic conditions. The country’s estimated 1,2 million vehicles consume an average of 1,5 billion litres per year…
