HARARE – Zimdancehall star Freeman has described his recent duet with veteran Jamaican artiste Anthony B as a big honour. The two collaborated on a song titled Time To get Rich that is attracting a lot of airplay on local radio stations. “I really felt honoured to be presented with the opportunity to collaborate with…
BULAWAYO – Umkhathi Theatre Works is set to participate at the 45th edition of the Aberdeen International Youth Festival in Scotland that will run between July 28 and August 5. The performing arts ensemble based in Njube high density suburb in the City Of Kings was invited to the prestigious event in line with a…
HARARE – Experienced sound engineer Mbaki Nleya has set up an institute of sound technology in Harare that will open its doors to its first intake next month. The 31-year-old Nleya, who is currently a tutor at the Zimbabwe College of Music, told the Daily News that his institution called Audio Academy will be the…
HARARE – Warriors’ interim coach Norman Mapeza says he wants his side to go for an all-out win against Liberia in tomorrow’s 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier at the National Sports Stadium. Zimbabwe and the Lone Stars are in a tough Group G that also includes DR Congo and the Congo. With only…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Rugby Union (ZRU) yesterday announced a training squad of 30 players for the next month’s African Cup Test match against Senegal at Hartsfield in Bulawayo. The team comprise seven foreign-based players in prop Lawrence Cleminson, Witness Mandizha (lock), Biselele Tshamala (flank), Hilton Mudariki (scrum half) and Ngoni Chibuwe (centre) all plying…
BULAWAYO – Highlanders supporter Josphat Mzaca Ngulube took to the streets of Bulawayo to demonstrate against the recent Premier Soccer League (PSL) ruling against his club. The PSL Disciplinary Committee this week fined Bosso $4 000 and awarded three points to Dynamos following last month’s abandoned match at Barbourfields Stadium. The PSL ruled that Highlanders…
HARARE – The Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) has commended the Zimbabwe Karate Union (ZKU) for coming up with the initiative to host an international tournament here next month. Apart from promoting the benefits of sport, the 1st So-Kyokushin International Karate Tournament scheduled for Harare on July 22, also stands to benefit the country’s economy…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Monetary Institute (ZMI) has asked President Robert Mugabe and Indigenisation minister Patrick Zhuwao to stop Barclays’ sale of its Zimbabwe bank to Malawi-listed First Merchant Bank (FMB). The sell is part of the British lender’s broader exit from Africa to refocus on the United States and Britain. According to the deal…
HARARE – At least 45 people were killed, while 30 others were seriously injured when a Zambia-bound bus was involved in a horrendous accident on Wednesday evening. The horrific accident occurred a few weeks after 31 people, mainly cross-border traders, were burnt beyond recognition when a South Africa-bound Proliner bus they were travelling in was…
HARARE – As fears of another Zanu PF Bhora Musango in 2018 — internal rebellion by disgruntled Zanu PF officials and supporters — persist within the warring ruling party, President Robert Mugabe is becoming ever more reliant on the youth league, which yesterday said it had the capacity to effectively front the nonagenarian’s re-election bid…
