Reviewed by Eddie Zvinonzwa Grey Angels; By Virgina Phiri; Harare, Coral Services, 2018. ISBN: 978-1-7792-9503-3 (Paperback) 238 pages WHEN I saw the smile on Virginia Phiri’s face as she greeted me holding a copy of Grey Angels, I could tell something had indeed changed on the book. I then recalled a lengthy telephone conversation…
Austin Karonga SPORTS WRITER karongaa@dailynews.co.zw LADY Chevrons all-rounder Anesu Mushangwe underlined her dominance in the Australian Statewide Women’s Second Grade after taking home all the five accolades during last Friday’s banquet in Glenelg. Mushangwe, who is on the books of Glenelg Cricket Club, was crowned the best bowler at the club, the best bowler in…
THERE is a glimmer of hope among long-suffering Zimbabweans that the stabilising cost of basic consumer goods in the country will soon lead to more prices coming down on the back of the continuing good performance of the Zimbabwe dollar against major currencies. Consumers who spoke to the Daily News yesterday expressed relief that the…
By Mugove Tafirenyika and Sindiso Mhlophe THE government has set strict conditions for the resumption of face-to-face schooling and the sitting of end-of-year examinations, the Daily News reports. However, a showdown still looms between authorities and school heads who are demanding that fees be paid in foreign currency or the equivalent in local currency to…
HARARE City Council has said it is working hard to ensure that all health workers at its institutions return to work. Health personnel in the country, including government workers, have downed tools in the wake of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, demanding better remuneration and personal protective equipment (PPE). The city closed several of its clinics…
THE United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has revealed that over one million women and children in Zimbabwe are suffering from malnutrition and are in urgent need of food assistance. This comes as the World Food Programme Zimbabwe (WFP) recently appealed for US$250 million to boost food assistance in the country,…
TWO armed suspects behind Saturday’s shooting incident in Chivhu that claimed the life of a soldier and left another in critical condition were yesterday killed in a shootout with security forces at Waterbury Farm along the Chivhu-Gutu Road. The Saturday incident claimed the life of Lorance Mupanganyama and left his colleague, Peter Zvirevo, injured before…
ENVIRONMENT minister Mangaliso Ndlovu says his ministry has partnered with the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) to remove hordes of illegal gold miners who have invaded the Chimanimani National Park, threatening the existence of wildlife in the area. This follows a public outcry over hundreds of illegal gold panners who invaded the game park last month,…
GOVERNMENT has not approved football’s return despite Zifa president Felton Kamambo’s claims that teams are set to begin training next week amid the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. During his tour of Midlands last week, Kamambo claimed they are working on a plan for top-flight clubs to start training on September 14. Once teams start to…
VETERAN urban grooves diva Pauline Gundidza says she has been more productive in her isolation as she has to face herself like the woman in the mirror. “I have seen the greatness in me which I have put to use in order to survive. I have more time to focus on me! “Apart from music,…
