BULAWAYO – Defending champions CAPS United emerged with a convincing 3-1 win over relegation-threatened Bantu Rovers in a Castle Lager Premiership match here yesterday. CAPS were dominant from the onset attacking the youthful home team while Bantu resorted to defending deep and relying more on build ups from the back and counter attacks. The result…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Women’s cricket team made it two wins in a row after beating Tanzania by 72 runs yesterday in Windhoek, Namibia at the ICC Women’s World T20, Africa Qualifier. Zimbabwe posted a total of 125/8 in their allotted 20 overs courtesy of a half century by Chipo Mugeri (57) and opener Ashley…
HARARE – First Lady Grace Mugabe alleged yesterday that commander of the defence forces General Constantino Chiwenga had falsely claimed that President Robert Mugabe wanted sacked former Cabinet minister Christopher Mutsvangwa to lead war veterans, when it was his own decision to impose Mutsvangwa for unknown reasons. Speaking at the youth interface rally held in…
HARARE – Gwede Mantashe, the secretary-general of South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC), has hit back at President Robert Mugabe for his recent attacks on him and the late Nelson Mandela as the row ignited by the 93-year-old remarks fails to cool down tempers. Mugabe has in the past few days attacked Mandela and…
HARARE – MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai and his deputy Thokozani Khupe will meet tomorrow to try and save the labour-backed opposition from splitting — following a nasty fallout caused by disagreements over a coalition with other opposition parties. Tsvangirai has not been seeing eye-to-eye with his long-serving deputy after the MDC president bulldozed his way…
HARARE – President Robert Mugabe has signed into law the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment Bill which gives him sole and unfettered discretion to appoint the chief justice, deputy chief justice and judge president of the High Court of his choice whenever there are vacancies for such post. Mugabe signed into law the Bill on Friday…
HARARE – The only feasible way to resolve the current political impasse in Zanu PF is for Mugabe to name who he wants to succeed him, Sapes Trust director Ibbo Mandaza has said. Mandaza said by naming his successor, Mugabe will avert bloodshed and the chaos consuming the ruling party. “If he reaches a stage…
HARARE – Zimbabwe Red Cross Society (ZRCS) yesterday marked World First Aid Day with a well-attended event at Allan Wilson High School in Harare. Running under the theme “First Aid and Domestic Accidents” the commemorations which also had a first aid competition drew over 20 teams from mining, industry, Zimbabwe Republic Police and tertiary institutions….
BULAWAYO – Evan Mawarire, the controversial cleric who popularised the #ThisFlag movement on Friday visited the City of Kings to lead the Zimbabwe prayer Night of Hope at Harvest House International Church. After the church service, the Daily News on Sunday’s Letwin Nyambayo caught up with him for a brief interview in which he talks about…
HARARE – After three horror traffic accidents that claimed 24 lives in just three days last month, road traffic safety is once again taking centre stage, with public transport users and experts questioning authorities and transport operators’ sincerity in tackling road carnage. Tragedy struck in Murewa on August 24 when a commuter omnibus driver attempted…
