ZIMBABWE’S Chevrons moved a step closer to matching their female counterparts’ achievements when they crushed hapless Nigeria by 10 wickets for their third successive victory at the ongoing African games in Nigeria yesterday. Inspired by a superb bowling effort which saw Owen Muzondo grab three wickets while the trio of Takudzwa Chataira, Trevor Gwandu and…
By Cloud Fusire fusirec@dailynews.co.zw WARRIORS defender Brandon Galloway is relishing his return to the national team which is currently taking part in the Four Nations Tournament that kicked off yesterday in Lilongwe, Malawi. The former Everton left-back has been out of the Warriors picture since 2021, but has been recalled as part of the Warriors…
A SUSPECTED robber allegedly broke into a house at Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison Camp in Harare and stole three mobile phones. Tavani Zhou, 47, who is facing unlawful entry charges, appeared before Harare magistrate Dennis Mangosi yesterday before he was remanded in custody. He will return to court today to file his bail application. The…
By Progress Chaya chayap@dailynews.co.zw SOUTH Africa-based Nizhe DeSoul, Kimble Rogers and Low End will represent Zimbabwe at the inaugural Victoria Falls Four Nations EDM Festival scheduled to take place in the resort town late next month. The event, set to run from April 26 to 28, will also feature electronic dance music bands from Namibia,…
By Brandon JosphatSENIOR STAFF WRITERjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zw ZANU PF will not stand in the way of the long-mooted talks with the country’s main opposition, as long as this will be in the interest of all Zimbabweans. So says the secretary-general of the ruling party, Obert Mpofu, who told the Daily News yesterday that both Zanu PF and…
By Rutendo NgaraSTAFF WRITERngarar@dailynews.co.zw THE newly-appointed Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) chairperson Michael Reza has pledged to ensure thorough investigation of graft cases before suspects are handed in for prosecution. Speaking to the media after his swearing-in at State House, Harare, by President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday, Reza, who has served for over 20 years in the…
THE Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) is engaging Intratek to push it to resume works at the contested 100 MW Gwanda solar project in Matabeleland South province, Parliament heard on Tuesday. Intratek Zimbabwe, owned by controversial businessman and socialite Wicknell Chivayo, was awarded the tender for the engineering, procurement, and construction of a 100 MW Gwanda…
Rutendo Ngara STAFF WRITER ngarar@dailynews.co.zw ZIMBABWE received a major boost in its quest to ensure food security for all in the midst of a drought afterPresident Emmerson Mnangagwa took delivery of a consignment of wheat and fertiliser donated by Russia yesterday. The consignment had been blocked by the European Union (EU) in October last year…
ZIMBABWE Miners Federation (ZMF) president Henrietta Rushwaya was yesterday granted US$500 bail after allegedly defrauding an Indian businessman of US$1 million. She appeared before Harare magistrate Stanford Mambanje facing fraud charges, and will return on April 10 for routine remand. State prosecutor Lancelot Mutsokoti told the court that Rushwaya managed to convince Ashok Jain to…
A cure for HIV could be on the horizon after scientists eliminated the virus from cells in a laboratory. Using a gene-editing tool known as Crispr-Cas, researchers were able to target HIV DNA and remove all traces of the virus from infected cells.Working essentially as scissors, the Nobel Prize-winning technology can cut DNA at certain…
