BULAWAYO – Canicious Nyamutsa won the seventh and final edition of the Old Mutual Nkulumane Fun Run with a time of 29.15.86 in Bulawayo yesterday. This was the last staging of the event after the sponsors Old Mutual announced that they were introducing the 21km half marathon next season in place of the 10km race….
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s long distance runner Hatiwande Nyamande finished in second place during yesterday’s gruelling Comrades Marathon with a time of 5:38.48. Nyamande finished behind South Africa’s Bongmusa Mthembu, who came home in a time of 5:35:34, to claim his second Comrades title. Gift Kelehe of South Africa finished third in the 86.7km race from…
HARARE – Dynamos legend Memory Mucherahohwa says regionalism was very present during his days with the Zimbabwe national team. The former Dynamos skipper, now based in the United Kingdom, made the claims in his recently released autobiography; Soul of Seven Million Dreams: The Story of Memory Mucherahohwa. “This is not something that most people would…
HARARE – Shingirai Katsvere grew up hearing tales of his two grandfathers – Edward and Lloyd – who distinguished themselves as legendary footballers while wearing the famous blue and white Dynamos shirt. Coming from such a famous football family, the young Katsvere always dreamed to be a top player in his own rights one day….
HARARE – Ex-Zimbabwe cricket coach Alan Butcher triggered renewed hope of seeing former captain Tatenda Taibu back into the national colours again one more time. Whether the drive was sincere or made in jest it certainly had many Taibu fans filled with lots of anticipation that the “Little Master” was about to make a comeback….
ZVISHAVANE – Shabanie Mine and FC Platinum are doing everything to keep their small town together ahead of today’s potentially explosive Zvishavane derby at Maglas Stadium. With all due respect to the Harare derby between Dynamos and CAPS United which is one of the flagship fixtures in the Castle Lager Premiership, today’s match is way…
HARARE – A fresh political storm has erupted over the awarding of the closely-scrutinised tender for the country’s biometric voter registration (BVR) kits to a Chinese company by the under pressure Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec). Outraged members of the opposition told the Daily News yesterday that the “controversial” award of the BVR tender was allegedly…
HARARE – Zimbabwean civil society organisations (CSOs) are planning to stage a protest over the Diaspora vote, as they up pressure on President Robert Mugabe’s government to allow foreign-based citizens to vote in next year’s elections. The demonstration will be held in neighbouring South Africa (SA), where millions of Zimbabweans migrated to as political and…
HARARE – As political parties gear up for the 2018 general election, women’s participation in the campaigns and the actual vote will change the political dynamics and future leadership of the country. The country might for the first time meet the 2015 Sadc Gender Protocol target of at least 50 percent representation of women in…
HARARE – TheMDC led by Morgan Tsvangirai is drafting a new policy document that it says will put the country on the recovery path once they form the next government. MDC vice president Nelson Chamisa told the Daily News yesterday that under the new policy document that is dubbed Smart — the country’s main opposition…
