HIGHLANDERS’ technical manager Mark Harrison is pleased with how his squad is shaping up as the 2020 Castle Lager Premiership season draws closer. The Briton, who took over at the Bulawayo giants at the start of the year, watched his side beat Black Rhinos 1-0 in a pre-season match at Barbourfields Stadium through trialist Mkhokheli…
SOCCER Star of the Year first runner-up Ralph Kawondera was a surprise omission when Warriors coach Zdravko “Loga” Logarusic announced his provisional squad for the African Nations Championship (Chan) yesterday. Kawondera had an outstanding season with Triangle United last year which saw him being voted as the first runner-up to reigning Soccer Star of the Year…
The infamous tongues by controversial preacher Passion Java were captured in a play by the Jasen Mphepo Little Theatre at the National Arts Merit Awards on Saturday. They were performing a play plucked from Aaron Chiundura Moyo’s book Kereke Inoparara and it was a marvel for the author to watch his work being converted into a play….
It was a big night for singer Ishan walking away with two awards at the National Arts Merit Awards (NAMA) on Saturday in his first year into professional music. The singer was crowned Best New Comer and Song of the Year with his popular duet with rapper Ti Gonzi titled Kure. This follows three other awards…
CHEERS, tears and disappointment! This aptly sums up the National Arts Merit Awards (Nama) ceremony held on Saturday night at the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC) hosted by actor and model Leroy Gopal and Mbo Mahocs. Arts minister Kirsty Coventry was the guest of honour. The ceremony was punctuated by a mixture of cheers and…
STUDENTS from the country’s State universities and colleges told Parliament yesterday that high fees must fall — adding that recent fee hikes by the government would prevent equal access to education, the Daily News reports. This comes as the government was recently forced to reverse its steep examination fee hikes for Advanced (A) and Ordinary…
DOCTORS and civic society groups yesterday challenged the government to improve awareness campaigns and take a much stronger approach in its preparations against a possible outbreak of the deadly coronavirus. On its part, the government said it was stepping up its preparations but warned people against circulating “false information” which it said was creating unnecessary…
HARARE residents should brace for longer dry spells as water woes are set to worsen with the local authority grappling to secure adequate water treatment chemicals while owing its suppliers a whooping US$74 million. Most suburbs in the capital which usually have running tap water have gone without the precious liquid for more than a…
THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has seized equipment meant for training of Mpilo Central Hospital doctors over non-payment of duty. Specialist renal medical practitioners from the Belgium-headquartered International Society of Nephrology are training Mpilo doctors and nurses on how to perform and interpret kidney biopsy, dialysis and various other renal treatments. Addressing the media yesterday…
MDC leader Nelson Chamisa, pictured, has been warned against betraying his late predecessor Morgan Tsvangirai’s legacy, which saw the former prime minister becoming the only person ever to defeat Zimbabwe’s late ex-leader Robert Mugabe in an election, the Daily News reports. This comes as the MDC, the country’s largest opposition party, is being ravaged by…
