HARARE – The burial of long-serving former top civil servant Charles Kuwaza in Harare yesterday was most notable for the absence of senior Zanu PF and government officials. The 63-year-old Kuwaza — who died on Independence Day under disputed circumstances — was interred at the Glen Forest Memorial Park. A surprisingly small gathering, predominantly made…
HARARE – Veteran musician Dickson Chingaira — popularly known as Cde Chinx — is critically ill and has been admitted at West End Hospital in Harare, the Daily News has learnt. Family members confirmed the development. “Comrade is not feeling well, vari kurwara (he is sick). He was admitted on Friday,” a close family member…
HARARE – Zimbabwe has been ranked among the worst economies for investments flowing into the Africa. The southern African country was ranked 37 out of 54 countries by the latest Africa Investment Index 2016 by Quantum Global’s independent research arm, Quantum Global Research Lab published on Wednesday. Quantum Global is an international group of companies…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority has urged government to monitor prices of basic consumer goods as part of efforts to protect the local consumer. This comes as prices of basic consumer products have risen sharply in the last few months despite the current cash crisis and low inflation obtaining in the economy. In line…
HARARE – Gushungo Holdings Human Resources (HR) manager, Farai Jemwa, has been ranked as one of the most influential HR professionals in the world. Jemwa — who was bestowed with the honour at the recently at the World Human Resources Development Congress held in Mumbai, India — joined other powerful HR practitioners from around the…
HARARE – Ngezi Platinum Stars and FC Platinum’s 100 percent starts to the 2017 Castle Lager Premiership season come under scrutiny this afternoon. With the season still in its infancy, the two teams have already thrown down the gauntlet to the rest of the league as they are yet to taste defeat. Ngezi Platinum lead…
JOHANNESBURG – Is Cristiano Ronaldo among the best ever?The debate on who is the greatest footballer of all time reared its ‘‘ugly head’’ again this week during the Uefa Champions League games. For some time now, the debate on who is the greatest footballer of all time has raged on and that talk is stoked…
HARARE – Local golfers Ryan Cairns and Tongo Charamba flew the Zimbabwe flag high during yesterday’s second round of the Zimbabwe Open tournament here. The two Zimbabweans now trail leader Trevor Fisher Jnr of South Africa, who equalled the Royal Harare course record of 63 during his second round yesterday. Fisher, who carded a 67…
KWEKWE – This year’s edition of the Copa Coca-Cola games for boys is set to adopt a new format as the organisers seeks to conform to the international standards as outlined by Fifa. Over the years, the junior schoolboy football tournament has ran with the Under-16 age group for the boys and with effect from…
HARARE – Trevor Fisher Jnr equalled the Royal Harare Golf Club course record of nine-under-par 63 yesterday to move into a four-stroke lead at the halfway mark of the 2017 Zimbabwe Open. He joined Nick Price, Italian Francesco Laporta and 2015 champion Dean Burmester as holders of the record with a flawless display which included…
