HARARE – Former Zimbabwe U19 coach Stephen Mangongo, pictured below, believes the Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) board is “crazy” in the aftermath of the 5-0 ODI series whitewash against Pakistan in Bulawayo. Zimbabwe were so poor during the series as they missed a number of their senior players, who opted to boycott due to their remuneration…
HARARE – Following Zimbabwe’s 5-0 thrashing at the hands of Pakistan in an ODI series in Bulawayo, the national team’s fans are not happy at all with the result. The fans’ anger is directed towards the Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) board led by chairperson Tavengwa Mukuhlani who they accuse of destroying the game. A host of…
HARARE – Malawi sent Zimbabwe packing from Cosafa Under-17 Youth championship following a 5-0 Group C victory that underlined their quality at the Francois Xavier Stadium in Port Louis, Mauritius yesterday. Zimbabwe, so dominant in Cosafa football in the past, continued their battles at Under-17 level as their two losses means they cannot qualify for…
HARARE – After watching his charges fail to pick up maximum points in their last three matches, Harare City coach Mark Harrison feels his players need to come out of their “comfort zone” if they are to realise their full potential in the Castle Lager Premiership. The Sunshine Boys are without a win since the…
HARARE – The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (Potraz) yesterday unveiled a base station in Maitengwe, Matabeleland South, in a development that will see people living in the border area being connected to local mobile network operators. People in Maitengwe have been relying mainly on Botswana mobile telecommunications networks due to lack of enabling telecommunications…
HARARE – The Insurance and Pension Commission (Ipec) has called on the local insurance industry to embrace blockchain technology as a way of improving service delivery. A blockchain is a distributed digital ledger that maintains a continuously-growing list of data blocks, each containing batches of transactions that are secure from tampering and revision. Blockchain technology…
HARARE – Zimbabwe Association of Communication Radio Stations (Zacras) has condemned the recent awarding of the broadcasting licence to the ZBC to operate in Gweru saying it was an affront to the fight against opening community airwave spaces. Zacras acting national coordinator Kudzie Kwangwari said the latest development was also against the holding of free…
HARARE – The curtain for this year’s edition of Chibuku Neshamwari Traditional Dance festival preliminaries will come down on Saturday with Hwange hosting the Matabeleland North provincial contest. The festival started on June 2 in Mashonaland East and Central. Winning groups from all provinces will clash in the national finals pencilled for Mutare on August…
HARARE – President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government has intensified efforts to revive road and bridge projects that were abandoned more than 30 years ago. The country’s road infrastructure is in dire need of rehabilitation to improve economic growth and meet international standards after years of neglect resulting in most roads going beyond their 25-year life span….
HARARE – Sungura kingpin Alick Macheso has become the latest musician to be honoured by Zimbabwe Business Awards Council. The Tafadzwa hit-maker yesterday received a Life Time Achievement Award in Business Excellence at a ceremony held at a Harare Hotel. An emotional Macheso hailed Zimbabwe Business Awards Council and its founder Enrico Sibanda. “I would…
