HARARE – Having extinguished the fires of other Castle Lager Premiership title contenders in recent weeks, CAPS United have now turned their attention to FC Platinum. The Green Machine, who have already beat log leaders Dynamos, second-placed Ngezi Platinum Stars, on Wednesday night derailed Chicken Inn’s title charge with a 1-0 win at the National…
HARARE – Harare City coach Philani “Beefy” Ncube is a master when it comes to mind games and it seems he is back to his usual tricks ahead of tomorrow’s clash with Dynamos. Ncube said his team is comfortable with carrying the underdogs tag when they face title-chasing DeMbare in a Castle Lager Premiership tie…
HARARE – Zambezi Cheetahs coach Gilbert Nyamutsamba has named his final 12-man squad for next weekend’s Africa Cup Sevens tournament to be held in Kampala, Uganda. Zimbabwe have been placed in Pool B for the tournament which starts next Saturday in the Ugandan capital together with Madagascar, Senegal, Botswana, and Mauritius. Pool A is made…
HARARE – Top order batsmen Chamu Chibhabha and Craig Ervine scored half centuries as Zimbabwe Select beat the Netherlands by nine wickets in yesterday’s second limited overs match at Harare Sports Club. With yesterday’s win, the home side sealed the three-match series, having won the first encounter by 93 runs on Wednesday at the same…
HARARE – A Harare man reportedly bashed two cops before stealing a bag with $65 in traffic fines. Piyano Simbarashe, 33, appeared before Harare magistrate Barbra Mateko charged with assaulting a peace officer and theft. He denied the charges and is currently out of custody pending finalisation of the case. The complainant is Priviledge Fadziso…
HARARE – Today, (29 September) riot police indiscriminately fired rubber bullets at protesters in Harare’s central business district, critically injuring Daily News reporters – Mugove Tafirenyika and Brighton Goko –who were on assignment covering the demonstrations. It is by the grace of God that the worst didn’t happen. With the help of good Samaritans, management…
HARARE – President Robert Mugabe has boldly declared that he will not be stampeded out of office through what he called sponsored mass civil unrest being fomented by some within his own party, the Daily News can report. Mugabe, 93, has ruled Zimbabwe since the advent of majority rule in April 1980 which followed a…
HARARE – MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai will be in the country to lead his party in celebrating its 18th anniversary after surviving a serious health scare that had taken him to South Africa for emergence treatment. It is during his party’s anniversary celebrations that Tsvangirai is expected to outline his plan to end Zanu PF’s…
BULAWAYO – Government must atone for the Gukurahundi genocide and move forward with a plan to give reparations to the victims of the crackdown, in which the army’s North Korean-trained Fifth Brigade killed an estimated 20 000 people, most of them from the Matabeleland region, Apostolic Christian Council of Zimbabwe (ACCZ) president archbishop Johannes Ndanga…
HARARE – Star FM deputy general manager, Piwayi Dzuda, has been dragged to the High Court by his wife Tichafara Dzuda (nee Matondo), who is seeking to end their 18-year marriage, claiming the veteran marketer had deserted their matrimonial home. Tichafara filed the court papers on Monday last week, claiming the marriage — solemnised on…
