SYLVESTER Appiah has set sights on helping Dynamos achieve success after penning a one-year contract with the Glamour Boys ahead of the 2020 Castle Lager Premiership season. Appiah, who was at ZPC Kariba for the past five years, is one of the 11 players signed by the Glamour Boys during this window and is…
A FEW eyebrows were raised when Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) announced Sean Williams as the new Test captain, replacing the retired Hamilton Masakadza last year. The sceptics were justified considering William’s reputation as a hothead after numerous clashes with authorities in the past due to his tendency of being a straight talker. At one point…
AMID growing calls for dialogue between President Emmerson Mnangagwa and opposition leader Nelson Chamisa, it has emerged that hardliners within both Zanu PF and the MDC are escalating their efforts to derail the much-needed mooted talks between the two men, the Daily News On Sunday can reveal. This comes as former South African President Thabo…
ZANU PF is struggling to establish cells and branches in Harare province amid reports the exercise is being delayed by fears of infiltration by elements sympathetic to the G40 faction, the Daily News on Sunday can reveal. This comes as the ruling party provincial executive was dissolved by President Emmerson Mnangagwa in February last year…
ZANU PF youths are expected to take to the streets tomorrow in protest over business “cartels” sabotaging the economy. The ruling party’s deputy youth league secretary, Lewis Matutu, told the Daily News on Sunday that some corrupt Zimbabweans fronting business cartels are benefiting from the suffering of the majority. “We are having an all-youth stakeholders’…
HARARE City water department has warned residents to brace for worse water problems because the local authority continues to struggle to secure adequate treatment chemicals as it owes its suppliers a whopping US$74 million. Speaking during a policy dialogue on water delivery in the capital, city water engineer Charles Chinyaya said the effects of climate…
ZIMBABWE’S delay in compensating former white farmers displaced by the land reform in 2000 has left most of them destitute. The farmers are now living in extreme hardship while others have since died without being paid any compensation. Of the 737 farmers who registered for compensation, most are now above retirement age. “Many of them…
By Blessings Mashaya and Pauline Hurungudo ZIMBABWE is facing myriad challenges, with the economy unstable and volatile, both hallmarks of excessive government interference and mismanagement. The overall business environment is opaque and vulnerable to government intervention. Amid this crisis, our reporters Blessings Mashaya and Pauline Hurungudo speak to deputy Finance minister Clemence Chiduwa. Excerpts…
WE are trying to avoid a situation where varsity students drop out and go to the streets and start selling drugs or get involved in dangerous deals to make a living. That has been our argument; we want education to be affordable as this will impact the economy. Following hikes in tuition and residence fees…
