Emmanuel Marambe CHIEF SPORTS WRITER NINE out of nine. This is what Dynamos, the Harare giants who had been a pale shadow of themselves all season, have achieved in the last three rounds of matches in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League. The Glamour Boys may still be second from bottom on the 18-team PSL…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER MUSIC star David Scobie, 61, best known in Zimbabwe for his 1985 duet with the late Biggie Tembo Buda Pachena, is back in the country for a one-night-only performance of Neil Diamond Masterworks at Reps Theatre in Harare on Friday. The solo musical show, which debuted at the same venue…
GOVERNMENT says it is working to revitalise Bulawayo’s industrial sector by strengthening private and public partnerships, a move expected to restore the city’s role as a key contributor to national development. Speaking on the sidelines of a stakeholders’ meeting, Bulawayo Provincial minister Judith Ncube said strides were being made to improve industrial performance. “Bulawayo has…
POLITICAL EDITOR ORGANISED business has asked Industry minister Mangaliso Ndhlovu to secure an urgent meeting for them with President Emmerson Mnangagwa, in a bid to find lasting solutions to the country’s enduring economic challenges. This comes after business member organisations (BMOs) that include the Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC), the Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries…
THE Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Zimbabwe will host this year’s edition of the Korea Festival at the Zimbabwe Academy of Music in Bulawayo next month. Scheduled for September 12, the event will showcase a variety of cultural experiences, including interactive booths featuring Kcosmetics, pop goods, Hanji arts and crafts, as well as…
EMMANUEL MARAMBE AMBITIOUS side Super Lions continued their recent upturn in form by overcoming Irvines 3-1 in the first round of the inaugural Dee’s Dairy Cup which got underway at the weekend. All 40 teams in Zifa Harare Province’s Division 2 leagues were involved in the first round of the US$10 000 tournament, which was…
GOVERNMENT says there is a need for the agriculture sector to embrace climate-resilient practices by investing in green smart agriculture and adopting biodiversity-focused farming methods like Pfumvudza. This was stated by Environment minister Evelyn Ndhlovu, represented by chief director Washington Zhakata, at the 115th Zimbabwe Agriculture Society indaba held in Harare on Monday. “Rising temperatures,…
Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER THE Supreme Court has dismissed with costs an appeal by ZETDC principal human resources officer, Rodger Sibanda, upholding a High Court judgment that awarded his ex-wife, Thandiwe, a house and a Mercedes Benz. The Supreme Court bench, comprising Justices Nicholas Mathonsi, Antoneta Guvava, and Tendai Uchena, ruled that Sibanda’s appeal…
GOVERNMENT says it is reviewing licences and taxes in the tourism sector to lower the cost of doing business. This initiative follows a recent Cabinet decision to review levies, licences, and permits across 12 economic sectors. During a post-Cabinet briefing yesterday, Finance minister Mthuli Ncube stated that the ongoing review aims to streamline regulations and…
HARARE City Council (HCC) has floated a public tender to secure essential equipment for the rehabilitation of its critical Morton Jaffray and Prince Edward waterworks. This move comes as the local authority struggles to address a severe water supply deficit, with the capital city currently producing a mere 200 mega litres of water against a…
