HARARE – Volunteer workers are up in arms with the Harare City Council (HCC), accusing the local authority of giving them empty job promises. During a tour of Mbare last week, hundreds of the volunteer community anti-litter monitors complained that council has been lying to them for more than four years. The monitors, who volunteer…
HARARE – Ecstacy, agony and huge sighs of relief were the order of the day as the 2017 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League (PSL) got underway across the country at the weekend. The first round of fixtures saw a glut of wonderfully taken goals and unexpected results with Chicken Inn registering the biggest win after…
HARARE – The African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region Five Games organisers say they are moving with speed to ensure that host venues are world-class and do not fall into a state of disrepair after the event. A significant benefit in hosting the regional youth sports extravaganza is the long-term investment of enjoying the legacy…
HARARE – ZIFA yesterday said players that have not been registered will not be allowed to play Premier Soccer League (PSL) matches starting this weekend. The association waived the requirement during this past opening weekend of the season as the registration was still in progress. Issuing of player licences and those of the technical teams…
HARARE – Music star Jah Prayzah’s three gigs in South Africa and Swaziland next month could turn out to be perfect platforms for the award-winning music artiste to boost his profile in Africa. At the beginning of May the Jerusarema singer will share the stage with continental hip-hop star Cassper Nyovest in two gigs set…
HARARE – Kessia Masona, the lead actor on ZBC-TV’s new red-hot situational comedy titled Muchaneta, was mugged by robbers in Cranborne, Harare last week. According to the strong-willed artiste, the robbers got away with her handbag. But Kessia, whose robust dance moves made her a firm favourite at the now-defunct Book Café, demonstrated that she…
HARARE – South African gospel icon Derrick Ndzimande is expected to grace Togarepi Chivaviro’s album launch set for the Anglican Cathedral Gardens in Harare tonight. The Ebenezer singer will be unveiling his 13th studio offering Maranatha which was launched in South Africa last week. Chivaviro is delighted to have secured Ndzimande as his guest of…
HARARE – Auditing firm Ernst & Young Chartered Accountants Zimbabwe (EY) has raised a red flag over RioZim’s operations despite the listed resources firm registering a $2,5 million profit last year. “The group’s current liabilities exceeded its current assets by $30,8 million,” EY said in a statement accompanying RioZim’s financials for the period under review….
HARARE – Listed hotelier, African Sun Limited (ASL), has embarked on a major refurbishment exercise on its hotels in its quest to attract higher occupation rates. “Exterior painting at Elephant Hills Resort and Conference Centre is now complete, and the hotel now has a fresh look,” ASL said yesterday. The hospitality concern, which recently awarded…
EDITOR — It sounds quite strange to hear that water charges in Beitbridge are so high compared with other towns in Zimbabwe. One would expect Beitbridge to have the cheapest water because the distance from the water source to the point of consumption is just too short. Being the busiest border town does not mean…
