POLICE have arrested Wilton Dube, 35, in connection with a murder case that occurred on August 7 at a nightclub in Checheche Growth Point, Chisumbanje, Manicaland Province. This comes as authorities are grappling with a surge in murder cases, many of which stem from domestic disputes, including extra-marital affairs and property wrangles, clashes at drinking…
THE country’s major political parties are letting down long-suffering Zimbabweans by failing to agree to much needed, all-inclusive national dialogue. So says the forthright secretary general of the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA), Sam Parerenyatwa, who adds that dialogue remains the best way to resolve the country’s long-standing myriad challenges. Speaking to the…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER FORMER Warriors goalkeeper Ephraim Mazarura will today host the third edition of the Heroes Day football tournament that will see 24 football academies from across the country battle for honours in Harare. The tournament will be held at the First Capital Sports Club in Harare and will see football academy…
SEVERAL gigs will take place on Heroes Day and Defence Forces Day holidays across the country. Below is a list of some gigs: EXQ joins Joe Thomas CELEBRATED American R&B singer, songwriter and record producer Joe Lewis Thomas’s highly anticipated Zimbabwe show has just got even hotter with the addition of talented local acts, including…
FIESTA Fiesta, which kicked off in good spirits this Saturday at Belgravia Sports Club, turned chaotic when popular South African Amapiano artist Young Stunna failed to take to the stage. Some disappointed fans who had gathered to watch the performance threw missiles on stage to register their displeasure. Young Stunna, best known for the hit…
Brandon Josphat CHIEF WRITER josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw THE country’s prisons are reeling from an acute shortage of critical medicines, including for chronic diseases such as diabetes and high blood pressure. This emerged from the 2024 annual report of the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC), which was tabled in Parliament last week. The report also revealed that the…
GOVERNMENT has announced sweeping land reform measures, including the introduction of securitised title deeds and the modernisation of land ownership systems. This initiative aims to eliminate fraudulent and irregular land entries while restoring public confidence in the Deeds Registry. “The primary objectives of this exercise are to confirm the legal status of title deeds currently…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER ZIMBABWE Table Tennis in conjunction with the Chinese Embassy to Zimbabwe, yesterday hosted the 5th edition of the Table Tennis Diplomatic Friendship Tournament in commemorating of 45 years of diplomatic relations between the two nations. The tournament, which was held in the capital yesterday, saw over 100 players from both…
By Yvonne Ncube POLICE in Bulawayo are investigating two separate armed robberies involving stolen motor vehicles that occurred last Friday in Emganwini and Nketa 9 suburbs. According to Bulawayo provincial police spokesperson, Assistant Inspector Nomalanga Msebele, the first incident took place at around 5.15pm near a local school in Emganwini. “The complainant, a 33-yearold man…
GOVERNMENT has announced plans to publicly name and shame individuals involved in illegal land deals in an effort to protect citizens and restore order to urban development. This initiative follows the recent launch of the urban state land management policy and minimum service delivery standards by President Emmerson Mnangagwa. “With the operationalisation of the new…
