HARARE – President Robert Mugabe’s spin-doctor — George Charamba — is a British-trained Chevening scholar, who has admirably shaped the president’s public image and runs the Munhumutapa Building communications office with aplomb. A jolly good fellow, he has achieved a meteoric rise as press secretary to the president and is credited with rehabilitating his tattered…
HARARE – Dynamos marked their return to Rufaro Stadium with a victory over Triangle in a Castle Lager Premiership match as they bounced back from a midweek disappointment following defeat to FC Platinum. Goals in either side of the half by Tawanda Macheke and Ocean Mushure ensured victory for the Glamour Boys as they climbed…
BULAWAYO – Chicken Inn maintained pressure on the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League pacesetters Ngezi Platinum with a hard-fought victory over city neighbours Bulawayo City in a match played here yesterday. A solitary goal by Innocent Muchaneka in the first half was all the Rahman Gumbo-coached outfit needed to dislodge Amakhosi. The Gamecocks gaffer believes the…
HARARE – George “Mastermind” Shaya was reduced to tears on Saturday after he was guaranteed free medical support for life. Shaya who has been living rough since being laid off by Toyota Zimbabwe in 2015 before succumbing to dementia the following year, was also given a year’s worth of groceries by Ruvimbo Funeral Services. The…
HARARE – Zimbabwe rugby coach Cyprian Mandenge is likely to be given the long rope despite presiding over the Sables’ disastrous Africa Gold Cup campaign which could get worse with one match remaining. Mandenge has had an unconvincing tenure since assuming the reigns from Brendan Dawson, only managing one win in eight matches since being…
BULAWAYO – South African socialite and entertainer Zodwa Wabantu has joined many celebrities who have indicated their soft spot for Zimbabwe’s long ruling leader, President Robert Mugabe saying she would love to meet him. This, she said was despite the threat by some of her fans on social media prior to her visit that she…
HARARE – The battle for the throne at CFI Holdings (CFI) has escalated with market regulator — the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) — claiming it was unaware that British tycoon, Nicholas Van Hoogstraten’s Messina Investments qualified to make a mandatory offer to the company’s minorities. The bourse’s acting chief executive Martin Matanda last week said…
EDITOR — I think the chickens are surely coming home to roost now. The goings-on in the ruling Zanu PF party in the last couple of weeks have never been so ominous. We have seen men, real men being humiliated, mutilated and undressed in public by First Lady Grace Mugabe. All this has happened before….
HARARE – If Dorothy Mathe wins Miss World Zimbabwe 2017 tonight, it will be the ultimate triumph over diversity for her mentor- Miss Strides Supermodel founder Sipho Mazibuko. Dorothy, who is among 16 girls vying to be national queen at Borrowdale Brooke Golf Course tonight, was among 12 models who graduated this year after being…
HARARE – Rising artiste Gary Tight, who was recently dragged to court by his wife Amanda Manyuwa for allegedly bashing her, has just launched a single dedicated to his better half. In the song titled “Ingirozi”, recorded at Harmony Studios and which features award-winning rapper Tehn Diamond, Gary gushes about his love for Amanda, describing…
