HARARE – Government will be diverting part of money collected for the Aids levy to bankroll cancer treatment, Health and Child Care minister David Parirenyatwa has said. Aids levy — introduced in January 2000 — is collected through a Parliament special tax act, which requires formal employers and their employees in Zimbabwe to contribute 3…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s agricultural production is expected to significantly decline in the next two years due to changing weather patterns and lack of strong economic policies. In its 2017 Zimbabwe Economic Update released yesterday, the World Bank (WB) said the country’s economic growth will also taper down to 0,9 percent in 2018 — from this…
LUSAKA – Trial has commenced in the Mongu Subordinate Court in the matter in which a medical doctor at Luampa Mission Hospital in Western Province has been charged with defaming Republican President Edgar Lungu in first the count. Dr. Kwalela Kafunya has in the second count been charged with issuing written threats to murder and…
HARARE – Zifa is battling to save a state-of-the-art luxury bus it received from the South African Football Association (Safa) from being attached by the Sherriff of the High Court. After the 2010 World Cup, Safa received 18 Hyundai luxury coaches from the Local Organising Committee (Loc) and in 2014, they donated some of the…
HARARE – A travel company has dragged embattled Zifa to the High Court seeking to garnish the soccer body’s bank account after it failed to pay $27 000 for 2015 airfares. The Travel Bureau, which trades as Arena Travel, claims that it has since won a High Court order for it to be paid the…
HARARE – Zimbabwean champions CAPS United face Libyan giants Al Ahli Tripoli this evening in their African Champions League Group B showdown needing nothing short of a victory to keep their hopes of reaching the knockout stages alive. The match kicks off at 10pm local time. The Green Machine arrived in the Tunisian City of…
HARARE – The Sables begin their 2017 Rugby Afrique Gold Cup with an away fixture against Senegal in Dakar this Saturday and are scheduled to depart for West Africa tonight. Faced with such a crucial assignment, the Zimbabwe national rugby side only got into to camp on Sunday to prepare for the match and prior…
HARARE – Zimbabwe took off to a winning start in Netherlands with a comfortable six-wicket win over the Dutch in the first match of the three One Day International series at Amstelveen. The hosts were bundled out for 142 runs from 37.5 overs before the visitors surpassed the target reaching 144 for the loss of…
HARARE – The Sables begin their 2017 Rugby Afrique Gold Cup with an away fixture against Senegal in Dakar this Saturday and are scheduled to depart for West Africa tonight. Faced with such a crucial assignment, the Zimbabwe national rugby side only got into to camp on Sunday to prepare for the match and prior…
HARARE – Belgian side Club Brugge yesterday announced they have completed the signing of Zimbabwe international midfielder Marvelous Nakamba, 23, from Dutch side Vitesse Arnhem. The Warriors midfielder will now go through a medical before the deal can be rubber-stamped. “Earlier today (yesterday), club has reached an agreement with Vitesse Arnhem as to the immediate…
