EDITOR —The current price increases bedevilling the nation are unjustified and inflicting unbearable pain on the consumer. The increases have effectively eroded the people’s disposable income basically leaving the majority of the population living below the poverty datum line. Basic goods such as cooking oil, sugar, rice, meat, flour and milk are fetching between five…
© POLICE yesterday said they had arrested notorious members of gangs of armed robbers who have been terrorising residents of Harare, Gweru and Chinhoyi. At the same time, law enforcement agents also warned Zimbabweans that violent crime was on the rise in the country. This comes as the economic situation in the country is worsening,…
© AFRICA Albida Tourism (AAT) has relinquished its entire shareholding in the Botswana-based operation, Ngoma Safari Lodge, as it consolidates its business in Victoria Falls. Ross Kennedy, the leisure group’s chief executive, said the company will cease operations next month, but could not divulge quantum of the transaction. [GoogleAd] “AAT is rationalising its interests and…
© POPULAR jiti musician Baba Harare,pictured, has broken the silence over his lyrics and dances which some perceive as dirty and obscene. The musician, whose real name is Braveman Chizvino, says jiti has an element of “mischief” which cannot be viewed as obscene. He said his music cuts across generations and does not afford to…
© EVELINE Girls High which is fast turning into a hub of arts among the city’s schools is set to host the Albert Nyathi Talent Search (Ants) with organisers hoping to unearth new artistic talent among school children. Pencilled to take place on August 1, the event is a competition platform that gives learners an…
© POPULAR gospel music outfit Vabati VaJehova’s revival has paid off as they have won the hearts of many resulting in more shows. The group recently released a new album Ngandibereke Mapudzi which has since been embraced by music lovers and opened doors for them. They were scheduled to travel to the United Kingdom but…
© ZIMBABWE is once again this year host to the cycling and safari expedition, Tour de Tuli, a mountain bike event whose route navigates through the Greater Mapungubwe Trans Frontier Conservation Area. The tour roared into life on Tuesday in Mapungubwe National Park, South Africa entering into Zimbabwe yesterday and will exit through Botswana later…
THE Zimbabwe Rugby Union (ZRU) has new coaching appointments for the Women’s National 15s and the Sevens team. Former Sables scrumhalf Philimon Machisa has been appointed the Women’s 15s head coach while the Lady Cheetahs gaffer will be the experienced Derek Chiwara. Machisa is the Harare Sport Club women’s head coach and has coached Lord…
© ZIMBABWE is likely to be stripped of its Full Member status by the International Cricket Council (ICC) after the Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) insisted it will not back down. The ICC last week banned the country from all forms of the game after the SRC had suspended the newly-elected Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) board…
© THE Warriors will not compete at next year’s Cosafa Cup after they were banned by the regional body following Zimbabwe’s refusal to host this year’s edition of the competition. The Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) last year submitted a bid to host the biggest regional competition and Cosafa had accepted the offer. [GoogleAd] However, Zifa…
