HARARE – The triumphant Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) is not rushing to withdraw all its forces from the streets even as the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) assumes its full responsibilities in the wake of isolated acts of vengeance targeting allies of former president Robert Mugabe. In a joint statement issued yesterday, the two security arms…
HARARE – All eyes will be on sports journalists, coaches and club captains when they convene this morning in the capital to select the 2017 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League Soccer Stars of the Year finalists. While coming up with 11 players who excelled this year might appear an easy task, it is coming up…
HARARE – Dynamos coach Lloyd Mutasa has praised his team’s efforts in chasing eventual champions FC Platinum down to the wire in the just-ended Castle Lager Premiership season. While there is no room to celebrate mediocrity at the Glamour Boys, who have won a record 21 Zimbabwean titles, this second place finish feels more like…
HARARE – Warriors interim coach Sunday Chidzambwa wants to assemble a strong side that can go and compete for the 2017 Cecafa Cup tournament. Zimbabwe will participate as a guest nation when the east and central African regional championships kicks-off in Kenya on December 3. Chidzambwa yesterday announced a provisional squad made up of 29…
HARARE – After a complicated 2017 season, Brett Amidu is at peace with the decision he made to join FC Platinum after dumping Harare giants Dynamos at the start of the year. The Aces Youth Soccer Academy graduate made all the headlines in pre-season as DeMbare battled to retain his services. CAPS United also joined…
HARARE – How Mine coach Kelvin Kaindu has poured lavish praises on Norman Mapeza after the FC Platinum coach led the Zvishavane-based side to their maiden Castle Lager Premiership title at the weekend. After years of near misses, FC Platinum finally sealed their first championship with a 2-0 victory over Chapungu at Ascot Stadium in…
HARARE – President Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed Patrick Chinamasa Acting Minister of Finance and Economic Development and Simbarashe Mumbengegwi Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs until a new Cabinet is formed. According to a statement made by the Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet Dr Misheck Sibanda, these appointments are to allow uninterrupted services in…
HARARE – Passengers Association of Zimbabwe has expressed displeasure over the treatment of accident victims at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals after an accident during celebrations over former president Robert Mugabe’s resignation. The association said it witnessed victims not being attended to as they did not have the required money to cover their medical bills. However,…
HARARE – While Zimbabweans are agreed that corruption is the number one cancer eating the fabric of the nation and that those responsible have to be brought to book, analysts are of the opinion that if there are any arrests they have to be done professionally with suspects being given fair trial before the courts…
HARARE – The closure of former president Robert Mugabe’s long rule which was largely undisturbed for the duration of his 37-year reign, while good news to ordinary Zimbabweans, presents huge challenges to newly-installed leader Emmerson Mnangagwa and his government. President Emmerson Mnangagwa The challenges are not insurmountable but will need real action to overcome and…
