HARARE – The ruling Zanu PF party’s provincial structures are up in flames, rebelling against the decision by the politburo to give lifelines to individuals they had barred from contesting in the weekend primary elections, the Daily News can report. On Sunday, the party’s supreme decision-making body in-between congresses — the politburo — released the…
HARARE – The High Court will tomorrow hold a hearing on an application filed by disgruntled nurses who are challenging government’s decision to terminate their contracts following last week’s industrial action. Justice Amy Tsanga will hear the application. In their urgent application that was filed in the High Court, the nurses’ representative body, the Zimbabwe…
HARARE – While all the weekend’s attention was on the Harare derby between CAPS United and Dynamos at the National Sports Stadium, Highlanders once again used the opportunity to quietly go about their business. Bosso had to come from behind to beat Shabanie Mine 3-1 in front of another bumper crowd at Barbourfields Stadium. The…
HARARE – Leading local boxing promoter Clyde Musonda has approached the High Court challenging his ban from practising after his licence was revoked in January for allegedly flouting the Zimbabwe National Boxing Control Board’s (ZNBCB) rules and regulations. Musonda, who is the managing director of Deltaforce Boxing Academy, was also further accused of using members…
HARARE – FC Platinum interim coach Lizwe Sweswe believes their first defeat of the season at the hands of Bulawayo Chiefs last weekend should act as “a timely wake-up call” to his charges to ensure standards do not slip up in their bid to retain the title. The reigning Castle Lager Premiership champions had started…
HARARE – Dynamos president Kenni Mubaiwa insists the club still has faith in coach Lloyd Mutasa despite the Harare giants’ dreadful start to the 2018 Castle Lager Premiership season. The Glamour Boys have now gone for seven matches without a win as they have draw three and lost four games already. With such a dreadful…
HARARE – The Logan Cup is set to go all the way to the wire after log leaders Mountaineers choked at home against Mid West Rhinos in Mutare while second-placed Mashonaland Eagles narrowed the gap to two points following a rain affected draw against a stubborn Rising Stars at Takashinga Sports Club on Sunday. The…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe football fraternity was yesterday plunged into mourning following the untimely death of veteran football administrator Douglas Tanyanyiwa. Tanyanyiwa, who was the owner of the now defunct Douglas Warriors Football Club, a former Premiership side, died yesterday at a Harare Hospital after a battle with illness. Details of the funeral were still…
HARARE – Zimbabwe will drop a requirement that mining companies must list on the local stock exchange from a new mining act, Foreign minister Sibusiso Moyo said on Monday. Industry lobby group, the Chamber of Mines, had expressed concerns about the proposal for mining firms to list locally, warning that the exchange might not be…
HARARE – The first batch of prepaid electricity meters imported by private firms that were recently licensed to sell the gadgets to consumers has arrived in the country, a senior government official has said. This was after the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) in February licensed 17 private companies to sell prepaid electricity meters to…
