HARARE – Triangle coach Taurai Mangwiro is eager for his side to pick up maximum points against troubled Black Rhinos in a Castle Lager Premiership match at Rufaro Stadium this afternoon. The Sugar Sugar Boys come into this match on the back of a morale boosting 3-1 victory over Bulawayo City last weekend at home…
MUTARE – The inaugural edition of the Manicaland Classic bodybuilding contest gets underway tonight at Holiday Inn Mutare with five categories set to be showcased by athletes. The contest has been lauded as a welcome addition to the fledging sport’s rather thin calendar of events. Organised by Manicaland Body Building and Fitness Association (MBBFA), the…
HARARE – The Zambezi Cheetahs will begin their Lusaka Sevens campaign with a match against the Zambia Midlands Select side at 11am today at the Leopards Hill Polocrosse Club. After that Gilbert Nyamutsamba’s team will take on Botswana at 12:20pm to round up their first day programme. The Goshawks also travelled to Lusaka yesterday and…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Olympic Committee (Zoc) in collaboration with the Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports are set to host a strength and conditioning workshop for local coaches in Mutare next weekend. The strength training, conditioning and injury prevention workshop set to be facilitated by the American Council of Exercise (Ace)…
HARARE – MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai flies into a storm when he heads to Bulawayo tomorrow for the official launch of the MDC Alliance in the country’s second largest city amid widening divisions in the labour-backed party, which have raised fears of another damaging split. As the long-time President Robert Mugabe rival visits Bulawayo, Matabeleland …
HARARE – Opposition parties have stepped up their campaign against Grace Mugabe by joining South African groups when they petitioned President Jacob Zuma’s government to withdraw diplomatic immunity granted to the first lady which allowed her to avoid prosecution for the alleged assault of a 20-year-old model in Johannesburg last month. Coalescing under the banner…
HARARE – The door is still open for other political parties to join the opposition alliance, Jacob Ngarivhume (pictured), a spokesperson of an electoral coalition consummated earlier this month to take on President Robert Mugabe in the much-anticipated 2018 elections has said. The alliance comprises the Morgan Tsvangirai-led MDC, Welshman Ncube’s MDC, Tendai Biti’s People’s…
HARARE – With less than 10 months to go before the 2018 general election, physically challenged persons staged a demonstration in Harare on Wednesday sounding the alarm about the lack of universal accessibility at polling stations that make individuals with disabilities feel like an afterthought. The Zimbabwe People and Parents for Children with Disabilities (ZPPCD)…
HARARE – Although Zimbabwe experienced improved harvest due to Command Agriculture, estimates suggest that government budget deficit will increase by nearly $120m this year due to a maize subsidy. At least 45 000 farmers have registered for maize and soya bean production under Command Agriculture programme as preparations for the 2017/2018 summer cropping season gather…
HARARE – Government has forced struggling schools to fork out $1 million towards funding the Education Conference and Expo 2017 currently underway in Harare, the Daily News can report. Headmasters attending the expo officially opened by President Robert Mugabe on Wednesday, told the Daily News that government had directed each school to pay $115 as…
