By Cloud Fusire FC PLATINUM coach Norman Mapeza has roped in club legends defender Gift Bello and goalkeeper Petros Mhari into his technical team ahead of the upcoming 2024 Castle Lager Premiership season. The duo of Bello and Mhari were part of the eight players who parted ways with the Platinum Miners together with Innocent…
WE WELCOME the nation-wide cholera vaccination blitz set to begin on Monday, which the government hopes will go a long way in containing the spread of the disease. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), cholera vaccine guarantees protection for two years in adults and six months in children aged between two to five years….
IN A dramatic development, Nelson Chamisa yesterday dumped the strife-torn Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), while also hinting that he will form a new political party going forward. The stunning move came after political analysts told the Daily News’s sister paper, the Daily News On Sunday last weekend, that Chamisa needed to seriously consider forming…
TWO suspected carjackers, who were arrested by the public after stealing a commuter omnibus, yesterday appeared at the Harare Magistrates’ Courts where they were remanded in custody. John Nhira, 39, and Innocent Chigwaze, 27, were arraigned before Harare magistrate Stanford Mambanje who advised them to apply for bail at the High Court. They will be…
By Rutendo Ngara THE government has received US$120 000 from the World Bank to modernise and strengthen groundwater monitoring systems, Water minister Anxious Masuka has said. This comes as most household owners are drilling boreholes without following proper procedures such as registering with the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa), putting groundwater levels at risk. Masuka…
ZIMBABWE Cricket (ZC) has banned national team players Wessly Madhevere and Brandon Mavuta from cricket for four months for recreational drug use. The two received the sanction after admitting — when they appeared for a disciplinary hearing last Wednesday — to charges of breaching the ZC Employment Code of Conduct that arose when they tested…
By Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO POLICE in Bulawayo have raised concerns over increase in livestock theft on farms near Bulawayo and are engaging local farmers to craft a way forward and prevent the criminal acts. Police spokesperson Abednico Ncube told the Daily News yesterday that most of the livestock thefts involved farm employees working with…
By Cloud Fusire SPORTS WRITER HIGHLANDERS have confirmed the departure of the attacking duo of Stanley Ngala and Washington Navaya. Ngala joined Bosso from FC Platinum in 2022 on a three-year contract while Navaya switched to the Bulawayo giants from Kwekwe-based Division One side ZPC Munyati. But the two failed to hit top form after…
CHIREDZI sugarcane farmers are battling to control the spread of yellow aphid insects that are feeding on their sugarcane crops, causing stunted growth and low yields. Yellow aphids are tiny insects that are bright yellow in colour with pitch black legs which primarily infest weeds or plants. The yellow aphid insects have come at a…
By Shamaine Chirimujiri KADOMA-BASED farmer, Rureyi Memory Raiva walked away with the grand prize of a Mazda T35 in the 2023 Gain…
