Blessings Mashaya SENIOR STAFF WRITER mashayab@dailynews.co.zw ZANU PF political commissar Victor Matemadanda, pictured, says the lethal Covid-19 pandemic will not destroy the ruling party as yearned for by its detractors, but will emerge stronger. The killer virus last week claimed the lives of senior Zanu PF and government officials who include Foreign Affairs minister Sibusiso…
IT’S almost a year since football was suspended in the country owing to the outbreak of coronavirus (Covid-19) which has left the game in a precarious position. The last time fans had a taste of domestic action was on March 14 when Zimbabwe champions FC Platinum beat Bulawayo giants Highlanders 0-2 in a pre-season opener…
NASH MKOKWAYARIRA In Bulawayo ASPIRING Highlanders Football Club committee member Bheka “Mahii” Sibanda believes he is ready and has what it takes to work with other committee members in turning around the fortunes of the club. Sibanda who is being challenged by Mgcini Mafu for the committee member’s post is adamant he will make it…
AS ZIMBABWEAN musicians last year pondered their next move after government introduced the first national lockdown in March that banned gatherings, a saviour in the form of Nashtv was born. Nashtv went on to pre-record hundreds of musicians and screen their performances on national television, much to the delight of audiences across the country. The musicians were…
By Dakarai Mashava Netherlands-based Zimbabwean artist Vimbai Zimuto, pictured, has dropped yet another controversial video titled Handigone. As has become the norm, the video featuring veteran actor Leroy Gopal, has stirred controversy, with some music fans crticising the former backing vocalist in the late music superstar Oliver Mtukudzi’s Black Spirits of being obsessed with nudity. Daily News…
ACTING Information minister, Jenfan Muswere, yesterday likened Zimbabwe’s raging and deadlier second wave coronavirus storm as a war — amid the country’s soaring deaths and infections. Speaking to the Daily News On Sunday, the concerned Muswere also described the global pandemic as “one of the worst diseases in the history of the country”. “During the burial…
WITH Zimbabwe’s coronavirus deaths and infections continuing to soar, the cost of treatment for the killer disease has become a very big issue in the country. The Daily News on Sunday established yesterday that treatment costs for the deadly respiratory disease remain beyond the reach of the majority despite the public spotlight on this —…
AARON NHAU Sports Writer nhaua@dailynewsonsunday.co.zw WARRIORS manager Wellington Mpandare has rubbished social media reports that star midfielder Denver Mukamba was being overlooked after clashing with head coach Zdravko Logarusic over team selection and tactics. Social media hawks claim that Mukamba did not feature in the two opening matches at the ongoing African Nations Championship (Chan)…
AT LEAST 257 families in Manicaland have already been evacuated to safe places by the Civil Protection Unit (CPU) as tropical cyclone Eloise made landfall just south of Beira in Mozambique yesterday, threatening possible disruptive rain and flooding in the country. According to the Meteorological Services Department (MSD) and CPU, the storm will continue to…
THE Women’s Coalition of Zimbabwe (WCoZ) has called on the government to extend social safety nets to minimise the burden on breadwinners. The call comes as Vendors Initiative for Social and Economic Transformation (Viset) has also urged the government to come in and support the informal sector and assist the vulnerable by giving them grants…
