Ngezi Platinum Stars……….(0)1 Highlanders………………………0 BAOBAB STADIUM – Ghanaian import Steven Owusu had a debut to remember when he rose from the bench to set up Terrence Dzvukamanja’s winning goal for new side Ngezi Platinum Stars against Bosso yesterday. However, once again police showed their poor crowd control mechanisms when they needlessly fired teargas to disperse…
HARARE – Despite getting the sack at the start of the year, former Dynamos team manager Richard Chihoro is not a bitter man. In fact, Chihoro’s love for Dynamos has not changed. This is surprising considering the manner in which the man who is known in football circles as “Nyoka”, was shunted out of the…
HARARE – Elvis “Bomber” Moyo delivered another huge statement in his bid for more lucrative fights in Europe with a blistering first-round knockout of Ukrainian Mark Pedyura in Friday Night Fights at the City Sports Centre in Harare. Moyo was in no nonsense mood knocking the Ukrainian out twice in the early stages. Pedyura appeared…
HARARE – The ruling Zanu PF will hold its primary elections across the country today, amid rising tensions and damaging allegations of violence, bribery, favouritism and the imposition of unworthy and unpopular candidates. [Adz]
HARARE – Government has set high licence fees for those wishing to farm cannabis (mbanje) while at the same time reducing the prison terms of those caught illegally dealing in the substance. [Adz]
HARARE – An urgent chamber application has been filed in the High Court seeking to have deputy Finance and Economic Development minister Terence Mukupe relieved of his duties following accusations that he assaulted his subordinate. Mukupe was on April 10, this year, fined $30 for beating up Ignatius Mvere, the finance director in the ministry,…
HARARE – Vice President Constantino Chiwenga will be among guests at decorated Chimurenga musician Thomas Mapfumo’s Homecoming Bira scheduled for Glamis Arena in the capital tonight. Mapfumo popularly known as Mukanya — his totem — will share the stage with superstar Oliver “Tuku” Mtukudzi, Suluman Chimbetu, Winky D, Gary Tight, Andy Muridzo and Diana Samkange….
HARARE – Afro-Chimurenga musician Bryn Mteki aka Sekurutau said he has been successful in art and business because of the inspiration of Zimbabwe’s legendary singer Thomas Mapfumo who is performing at Glamis Stadium in Harare tonight. Sekurutau, a world-renowned sculptor/musician-cum-businessman revealed this last week when he met the Chimurenga superstar at his hotel in Harare…
BULAWAYO – Zimbabwe is, indeed, now open for business. If anyone doubted this, then the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) left them without any shadow of doubt. For the first time in its 50-year-long history, ZITF attracted members of the oldest profession who exhibited at the premier event. Loved and hated in equal measure –…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has been plunged into a fresh storm after it emerged that board chairperson Willia Bonyongwe ordered that their meetings should not be digitally recorded in what insiders said came as a slap in the face for the anti-corruption drive adopted by the same board. In an e-mailed response…
