FOUR village heads from Chief Seke in Dema, who were arrested for allegedly selling council land for over eight years, have appeared before a Harare magistrate’s court. Lewis Murisa, 64, Kenneth Kuwora, 48, Rich Masona, 45, and Joshua Nechiva, 46, all from Dema, are facing charges of contravening section 24(1) of the Regional Town and…
By Cloud Fusire SPORTS WRITER NEWLY-APPOINTED FC Platinum chairman Dumisani Sisale, is rooting for the club’s head coach Norman Mapeza to bring back the premier league title to the Zvishavane-based side. Pure Platinum Play, who won consecutive league titles until last year, had an indifferent campaign last season, which saw them finish fourth on the…
By Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER moyoa@dailynews.co.zw SUNGURA kingpin Alick “Extra Basso” Macheso is certain that his forthcoming and 13th studio album will have all the ingredients of a stellar release. Speaking through his publicist Tich Makahamadze, Macheso is spending much of his time rehearsing for the project, which is going to be his first…
AFRO-FUSION singer Clare Nyakujara, believes her music craft has gone up a notch ever since she moved to the United States of America seven years ago. The talented singer-cum-guitarist moved to the US after she secured a performing contract with Disney’s Animal Kingdom, which is primarily themed around the natural environment and animal conservation. “Performing…
AUTHORITIES must take heed of the advice being proffered by economists, among them Eddie Cross, that the growing use of the United States dollar in our economy is a major factor behind the multi-faceted economic challenges facing the country. He warned last week that if nothing is done by authorities to mitigate this trend, the…
STRINGENT measures are being enforced at the Beitbridge border post as thousands of Zimbabweans return to South Africa after the festive season….
BETTER BRANDS Mining has hailed the government and experts for rescuing 15 miners that were trapped at Redwing Mine — who were…
POLICE are investigating a case of a college owner who was robbed of over US$22 000 by an unidentified suspect who claimed to be looking for a place for a Form 1 student in Mucheke, Masvingo Province. In a statement yesterday, police national spokesperson Paul Nyathi said the suspect who was armed with an unidentified…
A MAN who reportedly masqueraded as a prophet and ritualist allegedly raped his 21-year-old girlfriend, while he was in a spiritual trance. Talent Makwite, 25, of Mutare appeared before Harare magistrate Donald Ndirowei last Friday facing three counts of rape. He was remanded in custody and will return to court on January 12 to file…
AUTHORITIES have warned that they will intensify their crackdown on people who are involved in activities that are undermining the country’s ailing economy. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, police national spokesperson, Paul Nyathi, confirmed that law enforcement agents would ramp up their operations against illegal foreign currency dealers and others involved in illicit activities….
