SKIPPER Partson Jaure believes the Warriors should not be afraid of facing hosts Cameroon when the 2020 African Nations Championship (Chan) finals kick-off in April. Zimbabwe were drawn in a tough Group A with Cameroon, Mali and Burkina Faso when the draw was held in Yaounde on Monday night. The Warriors and the Indomitable Lions…
A 34-member Zimbabwe swimming team for the Confederation Africaine de Natation (Cana) Zone IV Swimming Championships left for Botswana yesterday morning with high hopes for a successful gala. Stanbic Bank Botswana is sponsoring the competition that has been slated for the University of Botswana Swimming Pool from February 20-23. This will be the first time…
THE Hockey Association of Zimbabwe (Haz) is optimistic of making it to next year’s Junior Women’s World Cup which will be held in neighbouring South Africa. This is the first time the continent hosts the event with games taking place in Potchefstroom while the Junior Boys World Cup will be held in India. With Africa…
FRESH from being acquitted on treason charges, firebrand MDC deputy national chairperson Job Sikhala has warned President Emmerson Mnangagwa to prepare for major civil unrest, unless he halts Zimbabwe’s worsening national rot, the Daily News reports. This comes as the MDC is due to hold a briefing in Harare today — amid growing pressure from…
PARLIAMENT was told yesterday how the government’s subsidised grain was allegedly being smuggled to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) by millers connected to the Grain Marketing Board (GMB), the Daily News reports. The revelations came as the country is experiencing widespread shortages of the staple maize meal — which has put pressure on authorities…
THE Harare City Council (HCC) will be evacuating patients from Wilkins Infectious Disease Control Hospital to make way for coronavirus (Covid-19) cases that may be recorded in the country, the city health director has said. This comes as the government on Monday and yesterday conducted a training workshop to equip health workers with skills on…
FIVE family members were struck to death by lightning in the Muzvezve area of Sanyati District on Monday while they were working in their maize field. National police spokesperson Paul Nyathi confirmed the tragedy to the Daily News and underscored the importance of staying indoors whenever it is raining. “We confirm a sad incident where…
BUSINESSMAN Genius “Ginimbi” Kadungure, who is accused of fraudulently undervaluing a Bentley Continental GT that he imported from South Africa, has finally been freed on $10 000 bail. Kadungure, who was in remand prison for nearly two weeks, was yesterday freed by High Court judge Erica Ndewere. As part of his bail conditions, Kadungure was…
FARM Community Trust of Zimbabwe (FCTZ) has partnered Unicef to repair 467 water hand pumps in Mashonaland East Province’s Mudzi District. FCTZ water, hygiene and sanitation (WASH) manager Barnabas Muhoma told the Daily News the project, being funded by the Department for International Development (DFID), seeks to improve access to safe water as well as…
FORMER Zanu PF youth league boss Godfrey Tsenengamu has vowed that he will never to apologise to the ruling party over the ill-fated press conference they held in Harare where they accused several local businessmen of heading cartels. This comes on the back of a statement by acting Zanu PF secretary for administration Patrick Chinamasa…
