HARARE – Laying flowers on the grave of a man who brought him to stardom was not enough tribute for ultra-marathon ace and serial Comrades Marathon winner Stephen Muzhingi. The only befitting honour was for him to marry the daughter of the late Esau Magwaza, a former top Zimbabwe long distance runner. Every time he…
HARARE – President Emmerson Mnangagwa has uncovered a plot within his fractured Zanu PF party to impeach him in the event that he wins the presidential race in July this year, the Daily News heard yesterday. Speaking on the second day of a healing and reconciliation workshop held in Harare yesterday, the president said he…
HARARE – Zimbabwe will go for polls on July 30, in what is promising to be the toughest test for the ruling Zanu PF party, which has been in power for 38 years. Yesterday, President Emmerson Mnangagwa ended months of anxiety when he proclaimed the polling date, and curiously set September 8, as a date…
HARARE – Two self-styled prophets reportedly gang-raped a woman during a “cleansing ceremony” at Ruwa River, a Harare court heard yesterday. Blessing Chimbadzo, 28, and Wellington Kadzutu, 29, were charged with rape when they appeared before Harare magistrate Edwin Marecha. Marecha queried why the State papers did not reveal the date and name of the…
HARARE – A Harare magistrate will on June 4 conduct an inspection in loco of the crime scene where jailed Independent End Time Message leader Martin Gumbura and other convicts were nabbed in a foiled prison break in 2015. Those who witnessed the incident, will point out the scene to Harare magistrate Francis Mapfumo where…
HARARE – The South African government has handed to the Zimbabwean government previously classified documents that were being kept at Rhodes University by the colonial Ian Smith regime. This was revealed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa in Harare yesterday. According to the president, among the documents are files implicating several individuals who were selling out by…
HARARE – President Emmerson Mnangagwa has uncovered a plot within his fractured Zanu PF party to impeach him in the event that he wins the presidential race in July this year, the Daily News heard yesterday. [Adz]
HARARE – As the country’s biggest and most successful football club, Dynamos should be leading the way, but alarmingly, the Glamour Boys are on a free-fall. After 14 league matches, the fast-fading Harare giants find themselves in 11th place with only 14 points. DeMbare have only managed three wins in those 14 matches while losing…
HARARE – When we read of criminal syndicates of the western world, we always envision Al Capone and the Italian Mafia as the apex of organised crime. In Zimbabwe, the mafia is our inept selfish government that thrives on exorbitant unjustifiable expenses on what they term the best intentions for the nation. Recently, the Zimbabwe…
HARARE – One of Harare’s leading entertainment joints — Dandaro Inn — was gutted down by fire on Monday night. Property worth thousands of dollars was destroyed. The joint was run by music promoter Partson “Chipaz” Chimbodza. Dandaro Inn manager Oscar Nembare told the Daily News that they are still trying to establish the cause…
