Nigel Matongorere SPORTS EDITOR matongoreren@dailynews.co.zw THE Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) faces a costly prospect of hiring two planes to ensure the Warriors are able to fulfil next month’s 2022 Afcon Group H qualifier away to Algeria. Initially, these two matches against the Desert Foxes were supposed to have been held in March but had to…
Godknows Matarutse SPORTS WRITER marutseg@dailynews.co.zw CELEBRATED developmental coach Norman Taruvinga has emerged as the front runner to replace the late Biggie Zuze as the Dynamos assistant coach, the Daily News has leant. Zuze, who was a father figure in the Glamour Boys dressing room, passed away in Harare in June after suffering a pulmonary (lung)…
Vasco Chaya LIFESTYLE WRITER chayav@dailynews.co.zw HIP-HOP star Calvin Nhliziyo popularly known as Cal_Vin died in a hit and run car accident yesterday in Luveve, Bulawayo plunging the music industry into mourning. He was involved in a hit and run car accident near his home in Luveve 5 in the wee hours of yesterday while on…
Vasco Chaya LIFESTYLE WRITER chayav@dailynews.co.zw SINGER Jah Signal wowed fans at the Chivero Rhino Run on Saturday courtesy of Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks). The Chivero Rhino Run was held at Lake Chivero which is located about 30km from the capital, Harare. He performed a number of his popular songs such as Yekedero,…
Vasco Chaya LIFESTYLE WRITER chaya@dailynews.co.zw CITY Link Coaches has partnered Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) to promote domestic tourism. This comes as the government recently opened the tourism sector to operate during the on-going Covid-19-induced national lockdown. As a result, the transporter has introduced weekly trips to tourist attraction centres with Harare –…
Vasco Chaya STAFF WRITER chayav@dailynews.co.zw A MACHETE- WIELDING robber was shot dead in Esigodini on Friday by law enforcers after resisting arrest, the police have confirmed. The police urged criminal elements to always comply with lawful orders. “The ZRP is warning all criminal elements committing crimes and in the process try to resist lawful arrest…
BUSINESS WRITER FUNERAL assurers said its members have begun reviewing premiums which had been deferred due to increased number of companies and individuals who have stopped contributing due to disruption of normal business operations by the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. Speaking during a virtual insurance and pensions mentorship programme at the weekend, Zimbabwe Association of Funeral…
Maxwell Sibanda ASSISTANT EDITOR THE government must lift the suspension on by-elections as the ban stifles democracy and violates the rights of Zimbabweans to express themselves politically, analysts contend. Statutory Instrument 225A suspended the holding of by-elections for an indefinite period, citing the need to protect citizens and election officials from the Covid-19 pandemic. This…
Tarisai Machakaire Staff writter machakairet@dailynews.co.zw BLUESTAR Investments (Pvt) Ltd (Bluestar), a company in the business of animal husbandry, has sued Agriculture minister Anxious Masuka for US$8,1 million which was lost when their farm was compulsorily acquired by the government. In summons filed before the High Court, Bluestar is suing Masuka, and 53 people that are…
Mugove Tafirenyika SENIOR STAFF WRITER tafirenyikam@dailynews.co.zw THE West’s sanctions on Zimbabwe are like “weapons of mass destruction” which are hurting ordinary people, with the potential to undermine the country’s unity and peace, President Emmerson Mnangagwa, pictured, has said, the Daily News reports. Mnangagwa also said yesterday that sanctions were hurting the government’s plans to turn…
