HARARE – Spirits and winemaker African Distillers Limited (Afdis) has declared a $750 807 dividend for the year ended June 2017 buoyed by increased volumes and production. Afdis chairperson, Pearson Gowero, said the firm — whose revenue surged by $2,8 million to $25 million in the year under review — had also recorded an operating…
HARARE – Government, through the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (Baz) should license all prospective local independent television stations, including satellite television service provider Kwese TV (Kwese). Kwese which is owned by Zimbabwe-born Strive Masiyiwa last week put up adverts in the public media announcing its arrival on the local showbiz market only for Baz to…
HARARE – Jamaican reggae dancehall superstar Beenie Man has been roped in to lend his star power to Philip Chiyangwa’s Apa Hauna Cash brand — his first association with a Zimbabwean fashion brand. The Native Investments Africa Group (Niag) founder introduced the 44-year-old singer and dancehall DJ, whose real name is Anthony Moses Davis, as…
BULAWAYO – Gospel musician Tatenda Tanyanyiwa on Saturday evening launched her debut book titled Tate’s Healing Journey chronicling how she was healed from a life-threatening ailment at Holiday Inn. Clad in a red dress, the gospel artiste who released an eight-track gospel album in 2011 and is also the human resources manager at Holiday Inn…
HARARE – This season’s Castle Lager Premiership title battle is entering a critical phase and promises to be a thrilling fight to the death. All the favourite teams — Chicken Inn, Ngezi Platinum Stars, Dynamos and FC Platinum picked up maximum points over the weekend. Chicken Inn maintained their top spot following a hard-fought 1-0…
HARARE – Departing CAPS United full-back RONALD Pfumbidzai finally left the country yesterday to join his new South Africa Absa Premiership side Bloemfontein Celtic. The defender, who has been playing in midfield in recent matches for CAPS United, signed for Siwelele after impressing coach Veselin Jelusic during a trial period in July. Makepekepe and Celtic…
HARARE – Highlanders coach Erol Akbay says he is still committed to the Bulawayo giants despite revealing that he will not be renewing his contract at the end of the current Castle Lager Premiership season. Since the Dutchman announced his decision earlier this month, Bosso have gone on a free fall drawing one and losing…
HARARE – Herentals coach Kumbirai Mutiwekuziva has urged his charges not to let standards slip in the remaining matches despite boasting a commanding lead at the top of the Zifa Northern Region Division One League. The School Boys are seeking a place in the top flight league for next year having come close in the…
HARARE – Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) president Edward Siwela has challenged the interim Zimbabwe Rugby Union (ZRU) committee appointed by Sports minister Makhosini Hlongwane yesterday to work towards reviving the sport. Former Sables wing Russel Karimazondo will be the new ZRU interim president while former president Themba Sibanda and Gateway School headmaster Tungamirai Mashungu…
HARARE – The decision to invest in sound junior development policy is slowly paying dividends for Tennis Zimbabwe (TZ) with the readmission into the Euro/Africa Zone Group 11 for 2018 following their exploits in Cairo Egypt last month. A 2-0 win over Kenya saw Zimbabwe claim one of the two slots to regain promotion to…
