HOME Affairs minister Kazembe Kazembe, pictured, said the recent surge in child murders is worrisome and has appealed to the public to work together with law enforcement agents to stop the killings. Speaking in the National Assembly yesterday, Kazembe said the police were doing their best to stop the killings which were ritually-motivated in most…
ORGANISATION for Public Health Interventions and Developments (Ophid) has partnered various apostolic sect church leaders to raise awareness on behavioural change and the importance of taking medication among congregants living with HIV. This comes as a number of apostolic sect congregants have been abandoning their medication, amid claims they could miraculously get healed through prayers,…
GOSPEL music diva Fungisai Zvakavapano-Mashavave has established a beverage brand which she hopes will help cushion her from thefinancial effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. The Toita Zvedenga hitmaker has named her beverage made from baobab fruit — Fun-z — in honour of her multitude of music fans. “I dedicate everything to my fans and God…
THE Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) breathed a huge sigh of relief after the Confederation of African Football (Caf) cleared theNational Sports Stadium to host Warriors’ 2022 World Cup qualifier against South Africa next month. There had been doubts over the stadium’s capacity to host Warriors opening World Cup qualifier against Bafana Bafana between June 5-8…
THE Zimbabwe Boxing Federation (ZBF) president Festus Dumbu feels the sport is on the right track to claim its place amongst the country’stop sporting codes following a successful national open boxing tournament in Victoria Falls recently. The tournament was the federation’s first in the post Covid-19 era and saw over 42 boxers from the country’s…
A NEW digital application — mySimmer — has entered the space with the hope of helping musicians earn some income during this Covid-19pandemic. At the moment, the government has banned all musical shows and live gigs in a bid to curb the spread of the pandemic. The application was first launched in Botswana last month…
ZIFA president Felton Kamambo’s lawyer Tawanda Zhuwarara yesterday asked the court to postpone his trial to allow him to go for a medicaloperation in South Africa. This comes after presiding magistrate Bianca Makwande yesterday observed Kamambo sleeping during his trial proceedings and could notconcentrate and asked his lawyer Zhuwarara to consult with him. It came…
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube says the government has done more towards improving the civil servants’ welfare over the past two-and-a-half years through guaranteed salaries and bonuses. President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government has had a love-hate relationship with civil servants, who recently issued threats to go on strike before resolving to report for duty twice a week…
FORMER Harare mayor Hebert Gomba yesterday appeared in court on fresh abuse of office charges emanating from the sale of Mt Pleasant Sports Club in Harare. Allegations against Gomba are that in August 2019 he used his position as mayor and sold the sports club to Hardspec Investments, through its representatives, Mavis Madzivanzira and Pauline…
