SUNGURA musician Peter Moyo says he has no hard feelings towards his half-brother Obert who has joined the music industry and vowed to uphold their father and music great Tongai’s legacy. With Obert being supported by one of the late Tongai’s erstwhile guitarists, Ronnie Mudhindo, murmurs of a coup to the Dhewa legacy are rife….
Nigel Matongorere SPORTS EDITOR matongorere@dailynews.co.zw ©️ EVER since the coronavirus (Covid-19) broke out, football associations (FAs) on the continent have been chipping in to help their governments to combat the pandemic. However, here in Zimbabwe, the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) is still to make any meaningful contribution towards the corona fight. Across the globe, more…
©️ AS EXPECTED, President Emmerson Mnangagwa extended the national coronavirus lockdown by 14 days yesterday, after the country failed to meet the six core World Health Organisation (WHO) conditions for lifting the stay-at-home order, the Daily News reports. This will see the lockdown, which was initially due to end yesterday, continuing to run until midnight…
©️ RESIDENTS have called for consistency and transparency in the distribution of subsidised roller meal during the lockdown period. Last week, the Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe (GMAZ) launched the zonal distribution of subsidised mealie-meal in residential areas in an effort to curb the movement of people in search of the scarce commodity during lockdown….
©️ ASSOCIATED Newspapers of Zimbabwe (ANZ), publishers of the Daily News and Daily News On Sunday — have paid tribute to its much-loved Assistant Editor, Gift Phiri — who died in the capital yesterday. Phiri, 44, died at a local hospital yesterday morning after his health deteriorated at the weekend. His is survived by a…
©️ THE copy and paste approach being adopted from Europe by most African countries will not work the same as situations are different. During an online media briefing International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) Regional Director for Africa Simon Missiri said Africa is faced with a lot of challenges that European…
©️ A NEW private Covid-19 centre, which will treat patients for free and has a capacity of 30 beds, is set to officially open today in Milton Park, Harare. This comes as the global pandemic is beginning to manifest itself more widely within the country, more so now that children are among the people who…
NORMAN Mapeza has lauded the role Wiesław Grabowski played in mentoring and nurturing him into the star he later became both as a player and a coach. Grabowski, a Polish expatriate, is responsible for the careers of some of the best footballers to ever emerge from Zimbabwe through his Darryn Textiles outfit. Based in the…
THE ministry of Health has intensified efforts to curb the spread of Malaria in Matabeleland South Province as cases continue to rise, the Daily News on Sunday can report. To date, the province has recorded 716 cases of the disease with Beitbridge and Gwanda being the hardest hit. Matabeleland South provincial medical director Rudo Chikodzere…
THE government has invoked the Civil Protection Act with immediate effect, paving way for it to take charge of all council-run hospitals as they scale up efforts to contain Covid-19 which has claimed three lives and infected 24 people in the country. The Civil Protection Act empowers all provincial development coordinators, formerly provincial administrators, to…
