HARARE – The Diamond Super Cup tournament sponsored by Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) was launched in Mutare last night. The tournament will feature top four Eastern Region Division 1 clubs on January 27 and 28 this month at Sakubva Stadium. This is part of ZCDC’s Corporate Social Investment programmes in support of football development….
HARARE – Boxing superstar Charles Manyuchi’s world appeared to crumble yesterday after his local principal sponsors Mr T35 announced yesterday that they were terminating their seven-year marriage in sport although the motive behind remains veiled in obscurity. The local firm which specialises in rebuilding Mazda T35 trucks and buses and has been in existence for…
HARARE – Home Affairs minister Obert Mpofu — who has previously served in the Mines and Mining Development portfolio — could soon be on the radar of the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) following Core Mining and Minerals (Private) Limited director Lovemore Kurotwi’s letter to the anti-graft body requesting that it investigates him over corruption. In…
HARARE – Graeme Cremer (pictured) reached 100 One Day International cricket wickets but Zimbabwe made a complete hash of their 217-run chase against the Tigers of Bangladesh in Mirpur, as they were bowled out for 125 and lost by 91 runs. In the process, they also lost control of their path to the tri-series final….
HARARE – Zimbabwe is hopeful of re-igniting cricket bilateral ties with its former colony Britain that will see them end a 10-year hiatus since their last engagement in 2008. The England cricket team pulled out of a planned Zimbabwe tour in 2008 at the advice of the UK government and since then there has never…
HARARE – Ebenzer hit-maker Togarepi Chivaviro broke down on stage at a Harare hotel on Tuesday night as he narrated horrific encounters he had was still a young boy in Gokwe. The South Africa-based musician recounted the sad episode just before performing a song titled Mwari Havanyadzise during the launch of his latest and 15th…
HARARE – Veteran pole dancer Zoey Sifelani has ventured into the brewing of vodka and bottling water which she has named “Zoey Vodka” and “Zoey Sparkling Water” respectively. The Red Angels front lady told the Daily News yesterday that she had been forced to venture into business due to the dwindling incomes in the dance…
HARARE – Jazz songstress Prudence Katomeni-Mbofana and Afro-fusion star Victor Kunonga, who were working with the late internationally-acclaimed Hugh Masekela on a yet-to-be-released album, have bemoaned the death of the celebrated South African. Masekela, who succumbed to prostate cancer on Tuesday aged 78, was behind the formation of an all-female Zimbabwean group called Shai Shai…
HARARE – Award-winning songstress Selmor Mtukudzi has moved her shows to Hellenic Sports Club in Harare which she believes will provide a better environment for her fans. The Hangasa singer, who will hold her first show at her new adopted home on Friday, is hopeful that the venue change will attract more fans to her…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s business community has advised the government to resuscitate the country’s commodity exchange in a bid to boost agricultural production. The country previously had a thriving commodity exchange, which was closed in 2001 when government gave the monopoly on corn and wheat trading to the Grain Marketing Board (GMB). Efforts to revive the…
