Godknows Matarutse SPORTS WRITER matarutseg@dailynews.co.zw WARRIORS legend Peter “The Flying Elephant” Ndlovu believes respect is the key to his successful transition from being a player into welfare management. After an illustrious playing career in Europe and Africa, Ndlovu has been the team manager of South African giants Mamelodi Sundowns since 2013. In his role, the…
EDITOR – I’m a Zimbabwean female opposition activist based in the United Kingdom (UK) and would like to register my greatest fear for my motherland since the abduction, torture and assault of three MDC Alliance youth assembly members in May this year. The three Joanna Mamombe, Cecilia Chimbiri and Netsai Marova were arrested while demonstrating…
Blessings Mashaya SENIOR STAFF WRITER mashayab@dailynews.co.zw MEDICAL experts and human rights activists are up in arms over the government’s controversial plans to make public the names of all the people infected with the lethal coronavirus, the Daily News reports. This comes after Health minister Obadiah Moyo, pictured, made a surprise announcement in Parliament on Wednesday…
Sindiso Mhlophe SENIOR STAFF WRITER mhlophes@dailynews.co.zw ZIMBABWE’S consulate in Johannesburg, South Africa, has suspended the issuance of temporary travel documents (TTDs) and repatriation certificates owing to a coronavirus (Covid-19) suspected case at its offices. This comes as South Africa’s confirmed Covid-19 cases were now more than 37 000, including 700 deaths and 19 000 recoveries….
Blessings Mashaya SENIOR STAFF WRITER mashayab@dailynews.co.zw THE Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) last night hiked the price of fuel at a time the country is experiencing serious shortages of petrol and diesel, forcing motorists to spend hours in long-winding queues. Besides the hike in petroleum prices, the long-suffering Zimbabweans would also need to fork out…
Tinashe Sibanda Lifestyle Writer sibandat@dailynews.co.zw CELEBRATED Afro-fusion ensemble Jesa took the centre stage on Wednesday during the locally UN75 virtual concert organised by Yolk Africa in conjunction with the United Nations. The online concert featured various artistes that include DJ Yayos, Pastor Haisa, Masa Caroleen and then Jesa before the concert was closed off with…
Vasco Chaya LIFESTYLE WRITER chayav@dailynews.co.zw YESTERYEAR musician, Patrick Mukwamba of the Wapenga Nayo Bonus fame said he was overwhelmed when he received groceries from youthful singer King98 that he sold part of it. He had received groceries worth $10 000 on top of US$100 cash. “Words cannot express enough what I felt after the surprise…
Tarisai Machakaire STAFF WRITER machakairet@dailynews.co.zw PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa’s former top aide Douglas Tapfuma has been slapped with a six year prison term for abuse of office. Tapfuma was convicted on Thursday of three counts of abuse of office by corruptly importing vehicles abusing the State Residences department’s name by Harare regional magistrate Esthere Chivasa. Chivasa sentenced Tapfuma to…
Blessings Mashaya SENIOR STAFF WRITER mashayab@dailynews.co.zw THE Poverty Liberation Movement (PLM), a pressure group launched yesterday, threatened to roll out protests against President Emmerson Mnangagwa, charging that the Zanu PF leader has caused untold suffering to the people of Zimbabwe. Speaking to the media during the launch of their organisation in Harare, PLM chairperson Obert…
Godknows Matarutse SPORTS WRITER matarutseg@dailynews.co.zw IT SEEMS there is no immediate bailout for local clubs from the effects of the coronavirus (Covid-19) after the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) insisted money from the Confederation of African Football (Caf) will only go towards the association’s upkeep. Caf announced last week that it will disburse US$10,8 million into…
