HARARE – Masvingo provincial affairs minister, Shuvai Mahofa, has died. She collapsed at her house in Masvingo early this morning before being taken to hospital where she was pronounced dead. She was 75. Psychomotor minister, Josiah Hungwe, confirmed Mahofa’s death. “It’s very sad. I am currently going to officiate at the Heroes Day celebrations where…
HARARE – Although all the attention in the Castle Lager Premiership is centred on the title race, an interesting battle is shaping up further down the log table. With four teams going down this season, at least eight clubs are not yet safe from the drop which makes the relegation battle a puzzling affair. Below,…
HARARE – Sables coach Cyprian Mandenge has castigated former Zimbabwe Rugby Union (ZRU) director of rugby Liam Middleton. Following Zimbabwe’s dismal performance in the Rugby Afrique Gold Cup where they finished in fifth place out of six teams, Middleton put his hand up as a possible replacement for Mandenge. At the moment, there is a…
HARARE – The Daily News on Sunday recently caught up with new Highlanders chief executive officer Nhlanhla Bahlangene Dube to talk about some of the issues affecting the club. Find below excerpts from the interview. Q: Tell us briefly about your life at Highlanders? A: My association and relationship with Highlanders is as old as…
GWANDA – President Robert Mugabe poured scorn at attempts by opposition parties to form a grand coalition yesterday, saying their efforts will not move his ruling Zanu PF party, which has been in power for the past 37 years. Addressing thousands of party supporters in the Matabeleland South provincial capital, Mugabe rallied Zanu PF supporters…
HARARE – Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s ally, Energy Mutodi, will spend the Heroes and Defence Forces holidays in remand prison after a Harare provincial magistrate yesterday denied him bail. Mutodi, who is facing charges of undermining the authority of the president and causing disaffection among members of the defence forces, was remanded in custody to…
HARARE – President Robert Mugabe has slammed Zimbabweans for trooping to Nigeria to seek prophecies. During his address at a youth rally in Gwanda yesterday, Mugabe said people should desist from being duped by prophets. His remarks come as scores of Zimbabweans, including senior government officials, have flocked to prominent prophets’ churches, seeking spiritual intervention….
HARARE – First Lady Grace Mugabe has returned to seek medical attention in South Africa after injuries to her leg persisted, President Robert Mugabe said. Speaking at a Gwanda youth rally yesterday, the 93-year-old leader said Grace had been complaining that the leg was painful. Grace was injured at the Harare International Airport recently, after…
HARARE – Donald Trump is a ‘good fool’ who stopped Hillary Clinton from becoming the United States president, President Robert Mugabe said. Mugabe said Clinton would have added more sanctions to Zimbabwe, which is already reeling under restrictions imposed some 17 years ago following the controversial land reform exercise. The nonagenarian leader believes the former…
HARARE – Elderly people — aged 50 years and above — have for long been regarded as disinterested and lacking desire for sex. The notion has particularly been associated with women. But contrary to the belief, the age group is very much still in the game and feels left out and discriminated from the fight…
