HWANGE goalkeeper Taimon Mvula pulled out a match-winning performance to help his side’s fine start to the 2019 Castle Lager Premiership continue with a win over Dynamos yesterday. [GoogleAd] Mvula produced a string of wonderful saves that left DeMbare frustrated all afternoon and ensure Chipangano, who are making a return to the top flight, make…
It was a real battle of supremacy between two defence forces sides — Chapungu and Black Rhinos — at Mandava Stadium yesterday with all four goals in this Castle Lager Premiership stalemate coming in the first half. [GoogleAd] The home side was forced to come from behind twice in this pulsating opening half that had the…
Highlanders………………………… 0 CAPS United………………………… 0 CAPS United coach Lloyd Chitembwe felt his side wasted a good opportunity to beat Highlanders after the two sides were involved in a goalless draw in yesterday’s Castle Lager Premiership blockbuster fixture. [GoogleAd] Makepekepe created numerous scoring chances and even had a goal disallowed which left Chitembwe reckoning it was…
THE vice president of the Noah Manyika-led Build Zimbabwe Alliance (BZA), William Pilbrough, has died. He was 47. Pilbrough died on Thursday, but details about the circumstances surrounding his death were still sketchy at the time of going to print. [GoogleAd] Manyika said he was shocked by Pilbrough’s untimely death. “We can never completely understand…
A LOCAL civil organisation has applauded government for initiating processes to repeal a legal provision that criminalises wilful transmission of HIV/Aids to a partner in keeping with global trends and standards. According to Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs minister, Ziyambi Ziyambi, the proposed amendments would be incorporated in the Marriages Amendment Bill, which is at…
A REPORT by the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) has identified weaknesses which are open to manipulation by public officials in relief efforts meant to assist victims of Cyclone Idai, the Daily News on Sunday can report. Fundamentally, the report makes the point that those on the ground to assist victims now need psycho-social support…
THERE is gnashing of teeth among those who sought lucky charms from prominent traditional healer, Sekuru Charles Makuyana-Ndunge, who died in Chipinge on March 30, 2019 after a courageous battle with diabetes. His son, Jabulani aged 44 told the Daily News on Sunday yesterday that Sekuru Ndunge’s clients were making a beeline to their Southdown…
GOVERNMENT is investigating leads that seem to suggest high-ranking officials could be involved in the disappearance of drugs from its warehouses into private pharmacies. Recently, three men employed by TICC Pharmaceuticals based in Waterfalls appeared in court after they were allegedly caught with a consignment of drugs worth $500 000. [GoogleAd] Amongst the consignment were…
THE Harare City Council (HCC) has invited the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) to probe “spectacular” overpricing in dozens of contracts entered by the municipality. According to Harare mayor Herbert Gomba, preliminary investigations showed that millions of dollars could have been embezzled in deals involving several companies that were awarded contracts by former top council executives….
A CONSTITUTIONAL COURT (Con-Court) ruling, outlawing judicial corporal punishment, has been hailed by many for upholding an internationally-accepted culture of respect for human dignity. The apex court threw out Section 353 of the Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act, which provides for the caning of juvenile offenders, saying it was in conflict with Section 53 of…
