© FC PLATINUM coach Lizwe Sweswe is hoping his charges are mentally prepared for their African Champions League Group B opener against Sudanese giants Al-Hilal in Khartoum tomorrow. The Zimbabwean champions arrived in the Sudanese capital in the early hours of yesterday morning, having left the country on Tuesday afternoon. [GoogleAd] Pure Platinum Play’s preparations…
© ON the backdrop of this year’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, a female artist will tomorrow present an exhibition that interrogates present day global societal imbalances at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe (NGZ). Fine artist Virginia Chihota’s solo exhibition will run under the title Uri Mwana Wani? (Who’s Child Are You?). [GoogleAd]…
© PARLIAMENT yesterday fast-tracked debate on the 2020 National Budget, which was presented by Finance and Economic Development minister Mthuli Ncube a fortnight ago to ensure that it sails through the august House before it adjourns for Christmas. Leader of government business in Parliament, Justice minister Ziyambi Ziyambi, moved for the suspension of all other…
© BULAWAYO mayor Solomon Mguni is ecstatic with the return of Bulawayo City FC into the Castle Lager Premiership for the 2020 season after they won promotion from the Zifa Southern Region Division One League. Coach Try Ncube and his charges returned to top flight football after edging Talen Vision to the sole promotion ticket…
© STATE-OWNED mobile network provider NetOne has removed transaction fees on its mobile money platform. “We have introduced zero-rated transactions on all OneMoney transactions, except the statutory two percent tax and swipe card charges,” said NetOne chief executive Lazarus Muchenje on Monday in the capital. [GoogleAd] He added that the latest development, which is expected…
© ZIMBABWE Tourism Authority (ZTA) has re-joined the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) after a two-year absence. “It is indeed a pleasure to have re-joined ICCA and we look forward to partnering them in capacity building programmes and marketing activities,” said Pauline Ndlovu, ZTA acting director of the National Convention Bureau. [GoogleAd] The ICCA…
© CHILDREN welfare organisations say the worsening economic hardships in the country are creating a generation of youngsters tormented by stress. This emerged during a symposium on “The Impact of the Zimbabwean Economy on Child Protection” held in Harare yesterday by the Justice for Children (JCT). [GoogleAd] Paediatric Association of Zimbabwe Association (PAZ) representative Wadzanai…
© EDITOR — The latest events have cast a dark cloud on the future of the country, showing signs and symptoms of the dearth of democracy. Our government has again scored an own goal and has been caught on the wrong side of the law by grossly abusing human rights after failing to adhere to…
© A SECURITY guard shot himself to death yesterday in a shop in the central business district of Harare after he was captured on CCTV camera stealing mobile phones. National police commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed the incident to the Daily News. “We confirm that there is a security guard who has shot himself to death….
© THE devastating effects of Cyclone Idai that hit Chimanimani and Chipinge in Manicaland early this year are still haunting and traumatising the country. Over 800 people perished and 50 000 households displaced, homes pulverised into smithereens, property and livestock lost. It was a disaster of huge proportions and exposed the country’s lack of preparedness…
