HARARE – Zimbabwe will be looking to remain in the Davis Cup Africa/Euro Group II by beating Turkey in the tie scheduled to start at Harare Sports Club this weekend. Anything short of victory will see the locals being relegated to the less fashionable Africa/Euro Group III. “This tie that we are hosting is important…
HARARE – THE West Indies have rung the changes in their coaching department ahead of next month’s 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers to be held in Zimbabwe. Respected bowling coach Roddy Estwick has been sacked for the upcoming tournament after joining the team 20 months ago. The 56-year-old’s replacement has not been named yet….
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Business Awards Council will on Monday host the Zimbabwe Top Business Brands National Awards and the Zimbabwe Top 100 Business Brands of 2017. The awards seek to recognise and reward brand excellence and celebrate brands that have established the finest reputation in their various industries. Brands that receive recognition are ones…
EDITOR — The new era government should make sure that convicted public officials who are convicted of corruption or any offense should be relieved of their duties. The Anti-Corruption Act demands that a person, who is convicted of an offence under the Act shall be disqualified from holding a public office. In essence, all public…
HARARE – Former President Robert Mugabe has to eat humble pie and lead the process of healing people in Midlands and Matabeleland who were victims of the infamous Gukurahundi. While Mugabe was forced to retire from politics, it is to his advantage to tackle the Gukurahundi issue and apologise because this dark episode will haunt…
HARARE – The announcement by government that Zimbabwe will now — going forward — consider white farmers for 99-year leases instead of the current five, signals a complete departure from former agrarian policies of former president Robert Mugabe. The new dispensation led by President Emmerson Mnangagwa — for long Mugabe’s lieutenant who came to power…
HARARE – The first of several planned two-day water shutdowns over the next few weeks in the capital city, Harare, will start today. Harare City Council (HCC) has assured residents that the city is ready for the shutdown. Harare will shut down production of potable water at the Morton Jaffray and Warren Control treatment plants…
HARARE – Armed supporters of President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s ruling Zanu PF party allegedly beat up opposition leader Joice Mujuru and her National People’s Party (NPP) supporters at a rally in Harare yesterday where she was due to speak, her NPP has claimed. The alleged Zanu PF youths disrupted the opposition party’s rally in Harare’s high…
HARARE – High Court Judge Priscilla Chigumba was sworn in yesterday as head of the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) following Rita Makarau’s surprise resignation in December. The departure of Makarau, a judge of the Supreme Court and chairperson of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), came a few weeks after former president Robert Mugabe had resigned…
HARARE – Despite his long absence due to ill-health, MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai (MT)’s influence is being felt at the party’s gatherings. The Daily News can report that the former trade unionist who is currently receiving treatment in South Africa remains an enigma throughout MDC structures. An analyst, Phillan Zamchiya, who attended an MDC Alliance…
