AFRO-FUSION singer Andy Muridzo’s song Mhinduro is deeply spiritual, so much so that it immediately evokes the anguish of the biblical prophet Jeremiah.Like Jeremiah, Muridzo appears trapped in a calling he neither sought nor can escape.The prophet once confessed that the Word of God was like fire shut up in his bones; despite persecution and…
HOT-HEADED Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe was arrested in South Africa yesterday, following the shooting and critical wounding of a gardener at the family’s upmarket Johannesburg home.SA police confirmed to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — that the high-strung and never far from trouble son of the late former president Robert Mugabe was…
THE Mighty Warriors launched their Cosafa Cup campaign in style, with a convincing 2–0 victory over Eswatini in their opening match, delivering a confident performance that highlighted their title ambitions.The Zimbabweans opened their account in the 37th minute whenPraynance Zvawanda handed the Mighty Warriors a deserved lead, before substitute Rutendo Makore sealed the win with…
THE Shurugwi Town Council is grappling with US$6,4 million in unpaid revenue for 2025, a financial strain that officials say is crippling service delivery and stalling key development projects.Town secretary Archbald Ncube said the council plans to intensify internal debt recovery measures while avoiding punitive actions against struggling ratepayers.“As council, we cannot apply harsh conditions…
MUSIC fans are in for a treat this weekend as some top performers take to stages across Harare and beyond, promising a vibrant mix of live bands, DJs and family-friendly shows.Some of the events are slated for tomorrow, coinciding with National Youth Day. Harare braces for musical fireworks… as Lee McKrazy returnsSouth African Amapiano sensation…
THE heart-wrenching disappearance of two-year-old Asandra Ndhlovu from a Bulawayo shopping mall this week is more than just a police report; it is a piercing siren sounding an alarm across the country.As reported in yesterday’s edition of this newspaper, on Tuesday morning, a toddler playing near her mother’s workplace was spirited away by a man…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has ordered the police to decisively dismantle criminal syndicates while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism.Speaking during a pass-out parade of 999 police recruits at Ntabazinduna Training Academy yesterday, Mnangagwa said the ceremony underscored the government’s commitment to peace and stability.“The graduation of these new 999 recruit police officers further demonstrates the…
ZIFA has announced the formal regulation of all junior leagues and academies across the country as part of efforts to standardise grassroots football.For years, junior football in Zimbabwe has operated in a fragmented landscape, with many private academies and informal leagues running without central oversight.And in a statement yesterday, Zifa said it was taking full…
ZANU PF says it is unfazed by a potential referendum on constitutional changes, citing recent by-election sweeps as evidence of dominance.The defiance follows the gazetting of Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 by Speaker of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda.The controversial Bill seeks to scrap the popular vote for the presidency, instead allowing Parliament to elect…
AWARD-WINNING comedian King Kandoro has taken his State of the Nation Comedy Tour back on the road, with organisers confirming a string of European and South African dates following the success of last year’s edition.The tour begins in Birmingham on March 6 before moving to Edinburgh on March 14, Bristol on April 26, Manchester on…
