HARARE – Pro-democracy activist Patson Dzamara has threatened to drag police Commissioner-General Augustine Chihuri to court over his subordinates’ failure to provide any leads into the disappearance of his brother Itai who has been missing for 17 months now. In a strongly-worded petition copied to minister of Home Affairs Ignatius Chombo, Dzamara came out guns…
HARARE – Luck ran out for a Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) lance corporal and four of his accomplices who are suspected to be part of a syndicate that is circulating fake United States dollars when they were busted while stashing $1 800 fake notes. Kudakwashe Gumbeze, 28, appeared before Harare magistrate Victoria Mashamba jointly charged…
HARARE – The World Bank has confirmed that Zimbabwe’s economy is dying, downgrading the country from its list of improved economies to the unflattering tier of struggling countries, as Harare’s political and economic turmoil continues to escalate. In its latest publication titled Africa’s Pulse, the Bretton Woods institution said the country had failed to register…
HARARE – CAPS United took advantage of FC Platinum’s loss this weekend to shoot to the top of the Castle Lager Premiership log following yesterday’s 3-1 win over Border Strikers at Dulibadzimu Stadium. Goals from the league’s leading scorer Leonard Tsipa, Simba Nhivi and Tafadzwa Rusike ensured the win for Lloyd Chitembwe’s men. Border Strikers…
HARARE – Struggling Harare giants Dynamos where held to a frustrating 1-1 draw by visiting Hwange in a Castle Lager Premiership match here yesterday. To their credit, Hwange eased their relegation woes and never looked like a side that failed to train for the whole of this past week as they protested outstanding salaries and…
HARARE – Our cricket correspondent Dean du Plessis caught up with new Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) convener of selectors Tatenda Taibu to discuss about his return to the game after a four-year hiatus. Below are excerpts of the interview. Q: It can’t be a complete interview with Tatenda Taibu without winding back the hands of time….
HARARE – Portipher Dombojena and Lizih Chokore came out tops in the men’s and women’s categories of the inaugural PPC Cement 42km Marathon held in the capital yesterday. Dombojena crossed the finish line in a time of 2:21:12 while Lyno Muchena was in second place with 2:21:24. Jonathan Chinyoka finished third when he clocked a…
HARARE – Police should consider deploying new tactics during encounters with National Vendors Union of Zimbabwe chairperson Sten Zvorwadza who now spots a helmet. Zvorwadza’s latest acquisition — a full face helmet — came after he was brutally assaulted by police officers while petitioning to have Local Government minister Saviour Kasukuwere arrested for alleged corruption….
HARARE – Last Thursday, visiting Jamaican band Morgan Heritage promised Zimbabwean music fans a performance “ten times more” and that is exactly what they delivered at the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC) Sunday morning. In fact, many among their fans, who were disappointed when the 2016 Grammy Award winners postponed their initial concert which was…
HARARE – A Chinhoyi University of Technology student, Munashe Chimhavi, is set to hold an art exhibition in Harare titled “Shrines of my bosom”. The 23-year-old student said the exhibition, to be held at Maestro Restro Gallery in Highlands, will showcase various genres of art through illustrations, painting, mixed media, 3D and ceramic drawings among…
