HARARE – For Harare residents, the burden of the ongoing water crisis can be measured in the weight of buckets. Few outside of Harare can tell you how much a 25-litre bucket of water weighs. But in Harare, they can recite it from memory. For years now, many Harare residents have been making the daily…
HARARE – CAPS United need an outright win against USM Alger (USMA) this afternoon to keep their African Champions League dream alive according to coach Lloyd Chitembwe. The Green Machine host the Algerian side at the National Sports Stadium fully aware of the consequences of another loss having lost to Egyptian giants Zamalek in their…
HARARE – USM Alger (USMA) coach Paul Put is confident their vast knowledge of how to negotiate their way around the continent will be instrumental in today’s African Champions League match against CAPS United. Founded in 1937, the Reds and Blacks have been perennial contenders in Caf inter-club competitions with their best finish coming in…
HARARE – Telecomunications giant NetOne has partnered local sports journalists by providing free Internet services at the National Sports Stadium starting with today’s African Champions League game between CAPS United and USM Alger. NetOne has provided a router from their latest innovation — One-Fi — which will connect at least 32 users to the Internet…
HARARE – Kumail Mohamed and Claire Machisa are the champions of this year’s Rotary e-Club “Ambassador” 4 Junior Tennis Championship in the Under-18 boys and girls categories respectively. The two-day tournament was held over the weekend at Harare Sports Club with a good turnout from participants. Mohamed won an easy battle against Andre Smith in…
HARARE – Friendly Academy technical director Patridge Muskwe has embarked on an ambitious project of trying to get a number of young local players to break through into the French Ligue 1. Muskwe believes if they can get a good number of local players into one of Europe’s top flight leagues at an early age,…
HARARE – Rising Zimbabwean songtress Thamsanqa “Tamy” Moyo, 19, has described Grammy Award-winning British soul singer Joss Stone’s forthcoming June 2 concert in Harare as a rare honour. Joss Stone, who was born Joscelyn Eve Stoker, will share the stage with local artistes Tamy, Ammara and Gemma Griffiths at 7 Arts Theatre in Harare as…
HARARE – Mbira princess Hope Masike and Afro-jazz bassist-cum-vocalist Josh Meck and South Africa-based lead guitarist Louis Mhlanga will be part of Mahube when the collective of southern African musicians led by acclaimed South African saxophonist Steve Dyer performs at Joburg Theatre on Saturday. Masike and Meck will be joined in the new-look Mahube by…
HARARE – Rising sungura musician Peter “Young Igwe” Moyo will launch his third album titled Mopao Mokonzi at Jazz 24/7 in Harare tomorrow. Mopao Mokonzi means boss in Lingala. Interestingly, his late father, Tongai Moyo, once called himself Mopao Mokonzi at the peak of his career. Young Igwe told the Daily News the preparations for…
HARARE – Edith Masango, who is set to become the first visually-impaired actress in Zimbabwe to feature in a one-woman theatrical production on Thursday, says her performance will be a perfect platform to show that people living with disabilities are equally competent. Masango will star in the play written by Major Special Matarirano and directed…
