BRANDON Mavuta was the hero of the day for the Zimbabwe Emerging team as they edged their South African counterparts by just three runs in a thrilling finish to the third one-dayer at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo on Saturday, with the leg-spinner turning in a match-winning spell of six wickets for 39 runs. Winning…
AUTHORITIES have informed the United Nations Human Rights Commission (UNHRC) and other international organisations to allow the country’s laws to take their course as the executive cannot interfere and order the release of incarcerated human rights activists. This comes as scores of activists have been arrested on charges of allegedly trying to cause chaos in…
GOVERNMENT wants all local authorities mayors and chairpersons to attend training at the Zanu PF Chitepo School of Ideology to be conducted this week in the capital. This comes as President Emmerson Mnangagwa last year launched the “Call to action, no compromise to service delivery” campaign to enhance accountability and service delivery in all 92…
ZIMBABWE’S successful hosting of the Sadc Summit of Heads of State and Government at the weekend marked a significant milestone in the region’s journey towards economic prosperity and integration. Despite the absence of three leaders, including Zambia President Hakainde Hichilema, the summit’s oversubscription is a testament to the region’s commitment to collective progress. At the…
POLICE have confirmed the arrest of a 20-year-old woman from Nyamandlovu, Matabeleland North Province, for recently strangling her 18-month-old son to death. In a statement yesterday, national police spokesperson Paul Nyathi said the suspect allegedly murdered her son after failing to silence him while he was crying. “On August 14 2024, police in Nyamandlovu arrested…
SPORTS WRITER ARMY outfit Black Rhinos returned to the top of the Northern region Soccer League log standings on Saturday following a narrow 1-0 win over Ngezi U19 FC at Baobab Stadium. The win, coupled with MWOS FC’s goalless draw with Scottland at Ngoni Stadium on the same day, meant Rhinos took their points tally…
Thembinkosi Nyathi nyathit@dailynews.co.zw MUSIC loving people’s excitement turned to frustration over the weekend as one event after another was cancelled. The first blow came when sungura kingpin Alick Macheso’s much-anticipated “Kupa Kuturika” album celebration party, set to be hosted at Steak House in Harare on Saturday, was postponed. The event had been scheduled for Saturday…
THE High Court has sentenced three Mt Darwin, Mashonaland Central, gold panners to a suspended two-month prison term each for fatally assaulting a fellow miner in 2022. Lovemore Masauki, Naison Masauki, and Ellin Joe were initially charged with murder before it was later turned to an assault charge. The three were accused of fatally assaulting…
BULAWAYO giants Highlanders turned on the style to hammer GreenFuel 3-0 at Barbourfields Stadium yesterday and book a place in the quarter-finals of the Chibuku Super Cup. A goal in the first half from Melikhaya Ncube and two goals in the second half from Nqobile Ndlovu and Marvellous Chigumira were enough for Bosso to see…
By Progress Chaya chayap@dailynews.co.zw A COALITION of 10 African artists has come together to release a remix of Bernard Betera’s song Africa Unite. Facilitated by Shanyai Events, the collaboration features artists from nine countries, including Zambia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique, Ghana, and Botswana. “I am thrilled that the song has…
