HARARE – Sungura music star Alick Macheso will celebrate his 49th birthday tonight at a gig set for Tanza Centre in Chitungwiza. The Tafadzwa singer’s big day will also feature performances by his mentor Nicholas Zakaria, Jacob Moyana, Faheem Somanje, Leonard Zhakata, Seh Calaz and Soul Jah Love. Macheso, who went solo in 1997 after…
HARARE – Music superstar Oliver “Tuku” Mtukudzi will be guest of honour at a commemorative event for the late legendary musician and radio personality, Hilton Mambo, who died on June 12 in 2011 at the age of 60. The event will be hosted by On the Roof that is on the first Floor, Travel plaza,…
HARARE – The Chibuku Neshamwari Traditional Dance Festival 2017 will move to Blanket Mine Beer hall in Gwanda tomorrow. Tomorrow will be the turn of Matabeleland South to host the event following in the footsteps of Harare, Mashonaland Central and East provinces. Around 10 groups are expected to participate in the event where the winner…
HARARE – This year’s edition of the Special Schools Arts Festival will kick on Saturday at St Giles Special School in Harare. The unique arts festival for school children with disabilities has a diverse programme that includes music, drama, visual arts, fabrics, painting, sculpture and crafts. Festival founder and director Trust Mutekwa told the Daily…
HARARE – In a bid to attract a full house for Sunday’s 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier between the Warriors and Liberia, Zifa have pegged the cheapest ticket at $3. Normally, international matches and even some of the big games in the domestic Castle Lager Premiership fans have to pay at least $5…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) has noted with concern, distasteful sentiments expressed by Mamelodi Sundowns Football Club officials towards our senior national team manager, Wellington Mpandare. Mpandare conducted his duties in a professional manner in the process of requesting for the release of Khama Billiat to report for assessment by the national team’s…
PRETORIA – Mamelodi Sundowns have responded angrily to claims by Zifa they are refusing to release Khama Billiat. Billiat was accompanied to Harare on Wednesday by Zimbabwean legend Peter Ndlovu, who now works as team manager at Sundowns. After arriving in Zimbabwe, the Warriors medical team conducted their own assessments and concluded that Billiat was…
HARARE – Liberia national team coach James Salinsa Debbah is unfazed by skipper Anthony Laffor’s absence from their squad ahead of Sunday’s 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier against Zimbabwe. The Mamelodi Sundowns forward was included in the provisional squad for the encounter against the Warriors but he was forced to pull out after…
HARARE – Harare mayor Bernard Manyenyeni (pictured) has called the Harare City Football Club’s $2 million yearly budget a luxury which council can no longer afford. In an interview with the Daily News, Manyenyeni said the budget should be revised down pending an improvement in service delivery. His sentiments come as the city is failing…
THE Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) has dismissed as “baseless and unfounded” allegations that Tobacco Sales Floor (TSF) managing director, Mary Machingaidze was embroiled in a conflict-of-interest case after a company owned by her husband David, allegedly bought the golden leaf from TSF premises. In a statement, TIMB said it appears a competitor or…
