HARARE – Flashy businessman Wicknell Chivayo has spoken about his stay in remand prison, describing the days as long. After his release on $2 000 bail, Chivayo took to Instagram in his usual style but this time not showing off but turning to God. “Eight long days … What doesn’t kill you only makes you…
HARARE – South Africa-based winemaker Joseph Dhafana continues to make history auctioning a box of six wines for R16 000, the highest-ever price recorded in South Africa. Dhafana told the Daily News that he was ecstatic about the development, adding that he would be donating part of the proceeds to Zimbabwean projects. “I am elated…
HARARE – After grinding to an important 0-1 away win over Bulawayo City at the weekend, FC Platinum coach Norman Mapeza wants his charges to continue picking up maximum points. Before travelling to Bulawayo, FC Platinum had lost to ZPC Kariba, drawn with CAPS United and Yadah FC. That poor run had also seen their…
HARARE – President-elect Emmerson Mnangagwa made an impassioned plea to all Zimbabweans yesterday — calling on them to leave behind the country’s recent political turmoil and focus on the future by working hard to resuscitate the ailing local economy. [Adz]
HARARE – Some parents see their children as extensions of themselves and go to great lengths to make them succeed in an attempt to make up for their own failed dreams. Others are not overly concerned whether their children help them to resolve their own feelings of regret and disappointment but just find comfort in…
HARARE – It is a crying shame that Zimbabwe’s political stalemate, in the wake of the hotly-disputed July 30 presidential poll, has pushed the urgent need for the country to fix its ailing economy on the back-burner — as price hikes and severe shortages of cash, foreign currency and fuel continue to bite. At the…
HARARE – The country’s blood supplier, National Blood Service Zimbabwe (NBSZ), has set a target of collecting 5 350 units of blood this month as it bids to replenish its stockpile which dramatically dwindled following riots which left six people dead two days after the conclusion of national harmonised elections. This comes as government’s welcome…
HARARE – Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has branded as “unfortunate” renewed US sanctions against Zimbabwe after last month’s elections were marred by a deadly crackdown against the opposition and the use of disproportionate force violence by security forces that claimed at least six lives. The action by the US State department followed an olive branch…
HARARE – A Chinese businessman reportedly fired shots before setting vicious dogs on three employees that had approached him demanding payment. Xu Lei, 36, appeared before Harare magistrate Milton Serima charged with contravening the Firearms Act and assault charges. He was released on bail. The complainants are Farai Kondo, 29, Simon Chikwanda, 29, and Tatenda…
HARARE – Harare City Council (HCC) has been accused of delaying the completion of a probe into the conduct of its four executives who are currently on suspension over a raft of allegations. This comes as a tribunal appointed to probe the executives is yet to complete its investigations which it said have been delayed…
