© WITH Zifa embroiled in endless scandals, football fans are now disenchanted with the Warriors, judging by the poor attendance at the National Sports Stadium for Sunday’s 2020 African Nations Championship (Chan) qualifier against Lesotho. Zimbabwe beat the Crocodiles 3-1 in the first leg but less than 5 000 people paid to watch Prince Dube…
© SOUTH African opposition Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) party leader Julius Malema yesterday hailed former first lady Grace Mugabe for protecting the late ex-president Robert Mugabe’s legacy from “individuals who tormented him” until his death early this month. [GoogleAd] Addressing journalists at Mugabe’s Blue Roof residence after conveying his condolences to Grace and viewing Mugabe’s…
© CASH-STRAPPED Harare City Council (HCC) yesterday shut its main water treatment plant after failing to secure foreign currency to import critically-needed chemicals — leaving at least three million people at risk of contracting diseases, the Daily News reports. [GoogleAd] This comes as the council is owed about $1 billion by the government, companies and…
© ZIMBABWE has missed out on opportunities as a result of the sanctions, political disharmony surrounding its election results, lack of political democracy and intolerance to a multi-party political landscape. [GoogleAd] Like many of its counterparts in similar circumstances, the country has lost decades of precious time, resources and investment. Most if not all sub-Saharan…
© THE controversy surrounding the death and burial — which is officially yet to take place — of the late former president Robert Mugabe has provided perhaps one of the most bizarre and weird stories of death in living memory. [GoogleAd] Mugabe — who no doubt deserved national hero status and, of course, a place…
© EDITOR — Zimbabwe’s problems are unique and have become habitual. [GoogleAd] But why are they this unique? Zimbabwe’s diversity of language, habits, religions, ethos and culture can be a reason for the chronic underdevelopment that it has been battling for the last three decades. This diversity in fact, should be enjoyed and cherished. Some…
© ZIMBABWE’S microfinance sector registered a 15,2 percent increase in the number of active clients to 402 295 during the quarter of March 31, 2019 from 349 341 registered in December last year, latest figures show. [GoogleAd] Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor John Mangudya said women borrowers accounted for 39,79 percent of the total number…
© AUSTRALIAN listed lithium developer Prospect Resources is now trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. [GoogleAd] The dual listing is expected to expand the company’s investor reach and increase exposure to European markets. Prospect is currently developing Arcadia lithium mine in Goromonzi. “African lithium developer, Prospect Resources is pleased to announce the dual listing of…
© BUBBLY Aryana Yasmin El Hamzawy, the reigning Miss Teen Super Globe Zimbabwe, has been selected to represent the country in an international beauty pageant in Dubai next month. [GoogleAd] The 11-year-old model will be part of this year’s edition of the Miss Super World Globe to be held on October 14. Hamzawy will battle…
© SONGSTRESS Selmor Mtukudzi, pictured, was a notable absentee at a memorial dinner held in remembrance of her late father Oliver “Tuku” Mtukudzi at Pakare Paye Arts Centre on Saturday. Several musicians among them Alick Macheso, Bob Nyabinde, Charles and Olivia Charamba, and Baba Manyeruke attended the dinner. [GoogleAd] Also in attendance were government officials…
