BY RANDON JOSPHAT PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed three more deputy ministers as he assembles his executive after being elected to lead the country for the next five years last month. This comes after 26 cabinet ministers, their deputies and provincial ministers, last week took oath of office before Mnangagwa at the State House. In…
By Rutendo Ngara AGRICULTURE experts have called on farmers to invest more in post-harvest management to minimise losses amid fears that crops could fail this season owing to El Nino-induced drought. Speaking during a webinar yesterday, agronomists deliberated on how farmers could adjust to circumstances that are beyond their control with Sibongile Mangena from the…
By Cloud FusireSPORTS WRITERfusirec@dailynews.co.zw THE Castle Lager Premier Soccer League season, which descended into mayhem last Sunday leading to the abandonment of the Dynamos-Highlanders game at Barbourfields Stadium, resumes today with three of the league’s top four teams in action as they look to maintain their title charge. The crowd trouble that caused the abandonment…
SIX players who helped Manchester City win the Treble in 2022-23 are among the nominees for the men’s player of the year…
KWEKWE-BASED filmmaker Thompson “Slimy” Muzondiwa has teamed up with South Africa-based filmmaker Simon Jamukoko on a new short film titled The Legacy. The project was shot in Dzivaresekwa Extension in the capital. “Working with Jamukoko Media on this production was a moment full of fun and sharing of new ideas, Simon is such a humble…
ONE of Zimbabwe’s premier music events — Zimbabwe Jazz Festival — will hold a concert apiece in Bulawayo and Harare at the end of this month. The two shows, being organised by the Zimbabwe Jazz Community Trust (ZJCT) and the Alliance Francaise, will feature some of Zimbabwe’s most celebrated artists. The Bulawayo concert, which will…
ZIMBABWEANS are generally peace-loving people. Zimbabweans are a generally well-educated population. Zimbabweans, too, generally love their football, hence such established local teams such as Highlanders and Dynamos continue to command a massive following regardless of their struggles in recent seasons. The mass following that these sides command means they remain attractive to corporate backers who…
By Brandon Josphat PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has exhorted newly-elected local government officials to work harder, shun corruption and concentrate on delivering quality service to their communities. Speaking at the National Heroes Acre in Harare yesterday, during the burial of the late former executive mayor of Bulawayo, Joshua Malinga, Mnangagwa said municipalities were critical for service…
A POLICE officer is facing fraud charges after he allegedly convinced a woman to pay him nearly US$4 000 for a vehicle being sold by a non-existent company. Takaruza Chibakera, 48, who is stationed at Chikurubi Police Camp in Harare, was released on free bail when he appeared before Harare Magistrate Dennis Mangosi on Thursday…
THE government has implored public entities to commit to sustainable growth through accountable resource management in a bid to boost the economy in the upcoming years. Speaking at the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Zimbabwe (ICAZ) public sector convention in Bulawayo yesterday, Finance minister Mthuli Ncube said accountability in finances was key to realising the…
