THERE has been a lot of posturing and public stunts, among many other signals from Zimbabwe’s political leaders on how to solve the political and economic crises affecting the country. While the political leaders — both in the ruling party and opposition — are individual persons, entitled to their own opinions, what they show in…
Vasco Chaya LIFESTYLE WRITER chayav@dailynews.co.zw ARTISTS will hold a virtual memorial service for David Mungoshi, pictured, on September 26. A number of key speakers will participate. The event to honour the late veteran poet, educationist and actor who was laid to rest last week at his rural home in Chivhu, is being organised by Constance…
Vasco Chaya LIFESTYLE WRITER chayav@dailynews.co.zw JAH Prayzah, the brand ambassador of West Properties Zimbabwe, is set to own a house in the posh suburb of Borrowdale in Harare. The Kutonga Kwaro hit maker announced the news yesterday. “I have finally made up my mind and I have settled for a piece of land at…
Austin Karonga SPORTS WRITER karongaa@dailynews.co.zw ZIMBABWE’S Vincent Fambira won gold in the Kobudo Short Weapons 16+ category during the inaugural two-day World Online Kata Championships which ended on Sunday. A total of 40 countries and 634 participants took part in the event, which saw Zimbabwe finish with six medals overall. Fambira was tied in first…
MANYAME Heliz Cricket Club has gained promotion into the Harare Metropolitan Cricket Association (HMCA) Vigne Cup First League after finishing the 2019/20 season Second League in pole position. The Air Force of Zimbabwe side ended the season on 26 points with seven wins from nine matches when HMCA decided to cancel the remainder of…
Nigel Matongorere SPORTS EDITOR matongoreren@dailynews.co.zw LOCAL clubs have acknowledged that it will be difficult to implement all the recommendations that have been prescribed by the Zifa and PSL Medical Committee to ensure football resumes amidst the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. The 2020 domestic season should have commenced in March but was postponed after the government banned…
Blessings Mashaya SENIOR STAFF WRITER mashayab@dailynews.co.zw THE Parliamentary portfolio committee on Budget and Finance has said government must be more transparent so that Zimbabweans can have confidence on how public resources are being used by the authorities. In a report, the committee said government needs to do more for people to trust them. “The committee…
Sindiso Mhlophe SENIOR STAFF WRITER mhlophes@dailynews.co.zw THE United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has revealed that psychological abuse ranks high among cases of gender-based violence (GBV) recorded in the country since the beginning of the coronavirus (Covid-19) national lockdown. Psychological abuse, also referred to as emotional abuse, is characterised by a…
Sindiso Mhlophe SENIOR STAFF WRITER mhlophes@dailynews.co.zw MANY Zimbabweans and outsiders alike will be watching closely, and waiting to see what happens during and after this week’s visit to Harare by a delegation of the top brass of South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC). This comes as Zanu PF has welcomed the trip and…
Mugove Tafirenyika SENIOR STAFF WRITER tafirenyikam@dailynews.co.zw AMID the widening fissures in Zanu PF, the party’s legislator for Gokwe Nembudziya — Justice Mayor Wadyajena — has warned supporters against engaging in divisive politics that can destroy the former liberation movement and the country, the Daily News reports. Addressing hundreds of party supporters in his constituency last…
