ZIMBABWE and Iran should leverage on their close political relations to improve their trade and economic cooperation, a senior government official said yesterday. Foreign Affairs and International Trade permanent secretary James Manzou said this at the opening of the mid-term review of the Zimbabwe-Iran Joint Permanent Commission at a Harare hotel. Manzou said while the…
EDITOR — THE rate at which women and especially children are being sexually violated by shameless individuals in our society is alarming. Everyday, reports of rape of both minors and women flood our media and police stations while many others go unreported. I call upon the responsible authorities to take sterner measures to curb this…
CITY Sports Bar’s weekly musical event, Jam Session, is back with a bang after two years of Covid-19 induced break. Tonight, Progress Chipfumo, will headline the popular Harare event and he is expected to take his fans down memory lane with his old music.The Sounds of Motherland front man will share the stage with Tindo…
Tanyaradzwa MarabadaENTERTAINMENT WRITERmarabadat@dailynews.co.zw UNIVERSITY students Lordwin Rimire and Angela Dube were crowned the new Mr and Miss Albinism Zimbabwe respectively at a colourful pageant held at Longcheng Plaza in Belvedere, Harare over the weekend. At the event, which is in its fourth year running, Brenda Mlanga from Manicaland and Zvishavane-based Yolanda Gwabuya were also adjudicated…
CAMERON Green took a five-wicket haul and David Warner and Steve Smith starred with the bat as Australia defeated Zimbabwe by five wickets in their opening ODI in Townsville. After Zimbabwe were sent in by Australian skipper Aaron Finch at the Riverway Stadium on Sunday, Green produced an outstanding performance to take 5-33 from nine…
Nasha Mkokwayariraat BARBOURFIELDS STADIUM Highlanders ………….……. (0) 2 CAPS United ….…………… (1) 1 WASHINGTON Navaya rose from the bench to score the winner as Highlanders rallied from behind to compound fading Harare giants CAPS United’s woes in a Castle Lager Premiership match here yesterday. League’s current top goal-scorer William Manondo put the Green Machine ahead…
NMB Bank has moved to its newly-constructed head office in Borrowdale estimated to be worth between US$12 million and US$15 million. The construction of the building began in 2018 but was disrupted by the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe deputy governor Jesimen Chipika said the move by the bank feeds into…
THE results of recent by-elections show that opposition parties have their work cut out for them if they are to penetrate Zanu PF’s rural strongholds ahead of next year’s crunch elections, analysts say. This comes after Zanu PF comfortably defended the Gokwe Kabuyuni constituency against the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) at the weekend, in…
A general hand worker at the University of Zimbabwe has been slapped with 30 months imprisonment for selling crystal meth at the institution. Simbarashe Gonyora, 44, pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of dangerous drugs when he appeared before Harare magistrate Learnmore Mapiye.He was handed 30 months imprisonment before 12months were suspended for five years on…
Hazel Marimbizain BULAWAYO POLICE have expressed concern over rampant mob-related murders which have resulted in loss of lives across the country. National police spokesperson Paul Nyathi has called on people to desist from taking the law into their hands. “We are worried about the ongoing mob-related deaths occurring in the country which have become rampant…
