BY RUTENDO NGARA THREE Harare men, Samuel Muronzi, 24, Lionel Rupiya, 34, and Jonathan Chishiri, 30, were yesterday arraigned before the courts facing charges of assaulting and kidnapping two police detectives. They are also being charged with contravening the Firearms Act. The trio appeared before Harare magistrate Dennis Mangosi who remanded them to July 4…
THE Zimbabwe A Women’s side begin their quest for glory at the Kwibuka Women’s T20I tournament when they take on Malawi at the Gahanga B Ground in Kigali, Rwanda today. Zimbabwe are one of eight countries taking part in the tournament that begins today and ends on June 8, the others being Botswana, Cameroon, Kenya,…
THE government has called on former white commercial farmers who lost their land, which was under the Bilateral Investment Protection and Promotion Agreements (BIPPAs), during chaotic agrarian reforms at the turn of the century to apply for compensation. Finance minister Mthuli Ncube said the government had set aside US$20 million in this year’s national budget…
BUSINESSWOMAN and philanthropist Fortunate Kufakunesu has been recognised by the internationally-acclaimed Women Changing the World Awards. The Women Changing the World Awards, presented by the United Kingdom Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson and Zimbabwe-born scholar humanitarian and author Tererai Trent, are a global awards programme recognising the work of incredible women making a positive difference…
. . . SA-based striker Mapfumo gets first call-up, Galloway returns Cloud Fusire fusirec@dailynews.co.zw THE Warriors squad for the upcoming 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifiers has been named with former Everton defender Brendon Galloway making a return to the fold, while strikers Douglas Mapfumo and Tymon Machope are among the new call-ups. Zimbabwe’s Warriors, who…
By Blessings Mashaya and Brandon Josphat THE prospects look dim, at least in the short to medium term, for the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) faction that continues to rally behind Nelson Chamisa. This comes after the group suffered another major setback this week, after the Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Mudenda, rescinded all the appointments…
THREE police officers who were stationed at Beitbridge Police Station and robbed Timothy Murasiranwa of his US$60 000 Toyota Prado vehicle last year were yesterday sentenced to a combined 30- year jail term. Admore Nyamaropa, Andrew Magwenzi, and Prince Mugove Kuchekenya were each sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment by Harare magistrate Estere Chivasa. Nyamaropa will…
By Ketty Nyoni nyonik@dailynews.co.zw COMMISSIONER general of police Godwin Matanga has implored newly promoted senior police officers to watch out for anarchists who might want to threaten the country’s peace. He said this during the commissioning of 86 commissioners, assistant commissioners and chief superintendents in Harare yesterday. Of the 86 senior police officers, 17 were…
Masimba Makwembere makwemberemv@dailynews.co.zw CABINET has approved a partnership of the government and Vitronic Machine Vision Middle East, a Dubai-based company, in implementing a smart traffic management system in the country. Addressing a post-Cabinet media briefing on Tuesday night, Information minister Jenfan Muswere said the Cabinet received a report that was presented by the minister of…
BY RUTENDO NGARA FOUR men who allegedly stole properties worth US$500 000 from their employer, former first Lady Grace Mugabe, were denied bail on Tuesday after investigating officer Oliver Guta raised fears that they could abscond. Mugabe is the widow of the late former President Robert Mugabe. The quartet of Allen Chinamonya, 42, Danmore Chinamonya,…
