Chimurenga music maestro Thomas ‘Mukanya’ Mapfumo has urged local musicians to rise up and speak the truth to those in power so as to rescue the country from further collapse. [GoogleAd] The ‘Corruption’ hit-maker told the Daily News on Sunday this week that the country has been reduced to ashes because people fear questioning decisions made…
The urban Idiot is a very complex idiot. Just a few months back the urban idiot was celebrating the fall of Robert Gabriel Mugabe as president of Zimbabwe, but today the urban idiot is all over social media expressing how they miss the man because he was much better than ED pfeeee. Only a few…
There was cheer in local showbiz circles this past week as two of Zimbabwe’s outstanding actresses did the country proud by presenting accolades at prestigious awards ceremonies. [GoogleAd] United States-based Danai Gurira and South Africa-based Mbo Mahocs were shining on the podium as guest presenters at some prestigious awards ceremonies, hence raising the country’s flag…
The Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) executive committee yesterday unanimously agreed to extend Warriors coach Sunday Chidzambwa’s contract at their board meeting in the capital. [GoogleAd] Chidzambwa has been working without a contract after it expired last year December, but following yesterday’s board meeting, the Zifa executive committee agreed to let the veteran gaffer continue as the…
Kobudo martial artist Wilfred Mashaya capped a fine competitive season after he was finally honoured at home last week. Known as the Zimbabwean Ninja, he became the first local World Kobudo champion. [GoogleAd] The Daily News on Sunday’s Austin Karonga caught up with Mashaya to talk about his recent honour. Below are excerpts of the interview:…
As a marathon runner, Lynnette Tomu has always mastered the art of going through the pain barrier to achieve her goals. [GoogleAd] Over the course of her athletics career, Tomu has suffered her fair share of injuries. In a bid to broaden her horizons and not focus on marathon alone, the runner, who turns 26…
Two decades ago, Kwekwe-based Lancashire Steel Football Club defied all odds by clinching the 1999 Madison Trophy after beating CAPS United 2-1 in the final and wrote their own Cinderella story in local football. That triumph by the Chimbi Chimbi Boys became the bedrock on which football in Kwekwe was to be built. Lancashire on that…
Dynamos name appeared prominently in recent years on the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League’s list of most ill-disciplined teams. [GoogleAd] This is largely due to the violent behaviour of their fans at times, who struggle to stomach defeats of their beloved side when things are not going their way. However, in the wake of their newly-found…
Regina Jonga celebrated Women’s Day in style romping to a third place finish on her pro bodybuilding debut in Shangai, China yesterday. [GoogleAd] The top Zimbabwe female bodybuilder silenced Shangai by bagging the Tera Intern-Continental 20199 WFF Pro Am Championship. The victory brought along with it a floating trophy, gold medal and the much sought…
Warriors fullback Ronald Pfumbidzai thought his breakthrough to launch a professional footballing career in Europe had arrived when he signed for Danish side Hobro IK in 2015. [GoogleAd] Understandably so, it is every African player’s dream to earn a move to Europe where the game is modernised and is played at an elite level. Hobro…
