HARARE – After 23 years of enforcing law and order as the country’s top policeman, the tables have been turned against former police commissioner-general Augustine Chihuri who is being accused of impounding five cars and later changing ownership into his name while still heading the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP). A Harare businessman, Bigboy Pachirera, is…
HARARE – The afterparty of the farcical Zimdancehall Awards has been postponed for the second time by the gongs organiser Oscar Pambuka. Initially, the afterparty was supposed to take place on December 29, a day after this year’s poorly-attended Zimdancehall Awards hosted by 1+1 at Long Cheng Plaza but moved to February 5. [Adz] This…
HARARE – The ruling Zanu PF party has set up an ad-hoc committee led by Vice President General Constantino Chiwenga (retired) to deal with the thorny issue of skyrocketing prices. The party’s spokesperson Simon Khaya Moyo said the committee, whose other members were not revealed to the media, will find ways on how to deal…
HARARE – Rising female gospel star Abigail Mwembe is convinced that her Best Gospel Song gong in the Skyz Metro FM Music Awards 2017 will go a long way in putting the Tonga language on the national radar. Mwembe’s song titled Ajane was adjudged to be the best gospel song in a category that also…
HARARE – Government is going to issue a directive to all schools not to expel students over fees, Primary and Secondary Education minister Paul Mavima told the National Assembly yesterday after being grilled by MPs who were concerned that some schools were expelling students over fees. Mavhima said his permanent secretary will be communicating with…
HARARE – Triangle coach Taurai Mangwiro is in the hunt for a new assistant coach to bolster his backroom staff after the departure of Godfrey Tamirepi to ZPC Kariba. Tamirepi was appointed as ZPC Kariba coach last week after the club parted ways with Sunday Chidzambwa and his entire technical team at the end of…
HARARE – Rising Zimbabwean boxing star Tinashe “Chairman” Madziwana is confident of securing victory in his next big fight later this month. Madziwana will be back in the ring when Kalakoda Promotions in conjunction with Kwese Sports host another Friday Fight Night Pan African boxing series at the City Sports Centre in Harare on January…
HARARE – Chapungu technical director Rodwell Dhlakama is reported to be back in Swaziland where he has taken up a similar role with Manzini Sundowns. In Swaziland, Dhlakama will be working closely with the Sundowns head coach Musa Manyatsi as they bid to help the club climb up the Premier League log. Currently, the Manzini-based…
HARARE – Scott Vincent will be the only Zimbabwean golfer teeing up in the BMW SA Open hosted by the City of Ekurhuleni which starts this morning at the Glendower Golf Club in South Africa. Vincent, who competes on the European Tour circuit, sealed his place in the main draw after finishing second at the…
HARARE – Government has secured funds from ethanol maker Green Fuel to repair the badly-damaged Tanganda-Chiredzi highway, Transport and Infrastructural Development minister Joram Gumbo said. He told authorities in Manicaland last week not to “raise issues” anymore for the maintenance of the 80km stretch. “Funding of the Tanganda-Chiredzi road has been secured. It’s now water…
