…as Simba Bhora, Dynamos clash in Castle Challenge Cup Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER SIMBA Bhora gaffer Joel Luphahla is relishing what he says will be an emotional Castle Challenge Cup clash against Dynamos – a club at which he served as assistant coach until last December. The Castle Challenge Cup, which marks the start…
Rapper A$AP Rocky has been found not guilty of firing a gun at a former friend. A jury in Los Angeles acquitted…
AS ANTICIPATION builds for the upcoming National Arts Merit Awards (Nama), top musicians Jah Prayzah and Shashl have been confirmed as the main headliners for the prestigious event, set to take place on March 1 at Harare Hippodrome. This year’s edition, themed “Afrofuturism,” will also feature a lineup that includes rising stars such as Bagga,…
IN a bold move that underscores his commitment to transparency and open communication, President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Monday held an interactive meeting with editors from both private and public media at State House, Harare. This gathering was a watershed moment in the country’s history, as it provided a platform for the president to engage with…
THE Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (ARDA) is optimistic about a good maize crop yield after its intervention helped farmers nationwide combat the armyworm infestation. ARDA board chairperson Ivan Craig yesterday urged farmers to continue monitoring their maize crops for signs of armyworms. “ARDA is looking forward to a good yield after our intervention helped…
GOVERNMENT has expressed concerns over the proliferation of fuel stations near residential areas, posing a threat to human lives. Giving oral evidence before the parliamentary portfolio committee on Energy in Parliament yesterday, the permanent secretary in the ministry of Energy, Gloria Magombo, said authorities were investigating whether the issuance of licences was done above board….
By Brandon Josphat IN A significant development, the ruling Zanu PF has dropped its much-debated push to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s stay in office beyond 2028. In an interview with the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — Zanu PF spokesperson, Christopher Mutsvangwa, confirmed last night that the party had ended its bid…
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) aims to boost its revenue through various sustainability projects, ensuring the city benefits from carbon credits.Carbon credits represent a reduction in carbon dioxide emissions, compensating for greenhouse gas emissions contributing to climate change.The United Nations allocates a certain number of credits to countries, which are responsible for issuing, monitoring, and…
HARARE mayor Jacob Mafume was yesterday given an option of paying US$300 fine or serve three months in prison for lying under oath by the Harare Commission on Inquiry into suspected mismanagement and corruption at Town House. However, commission chairperson Justice Maphios Cheda wholly suspended the sentence on condition Mafume will not commit a similar…
Masimba MakwembereSTAFF WRITERmakwemberemv@dailynews.co.zw AT LEAST 10 000 drug offenders were arrested across the country between September last year and January this year, the government has confirmed. Addressing the media at a post-Cabinet briefing in Harare yesterday the Information minister, Jenfan Muswere, said authorities also managed to destroy 79 illegal drug bases. “Cabinet considered an update…
