© South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, pictured, told officials and business leaders yesterday that he was committed to quelling attacks on foreigners that have threatened to cast a cloud over an economic forum aimed at boosting intra-African trade. [GoogleAd] Police have arrested almost 300 people and confirmed several deaths after riots in Johannesburg and the…
© FOLLOWING the orgy of violence in South Africa directed at foreigners and their businesses, Zimbabwe has warned its citizens living and intending to travel to the neighbouring country to take “necessary precautions”. [GoogleAd] This comes as at least five foreign nationals have been killed in the country — with hundreds others injured — while…
© The Nigerian division of South African telecom operator MTN said yesterday it will shut all stores and service centres in the country until further notice after its facilities in three cities were attacked. [GoogleAd] The facilities were attacked in retaliation after days of riots in South Africa chiefly targeting foreign-owned, including Nigerian, businesses. “The…
© OPPOSITION leader Nelson Chamisa has upped the ante in his war with President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his administration — by confronting police chiefs over the recent spate of abductions and savage beatings of his supporters, the Daily News can report. [GoogleAd] This comes as the ruling Zanu PF is pushing the police to arrest…
© PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has urged his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa to use force to contain the xenophobic violence that has engulfed Zimbabwe’s southern neighbour. [GoogleAd] Mnangagwa, who is in Cape Town in South Africa for the World Economic Forum on Africa which started yesterday, said this while addressing Zimbabweans living there during a…
© THE Zimbabwe Netball Association (Zina) has been accused of gross mismanagement after clubs petitioned the Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) seeking intervention before the game collapses. [GoogleAd] The netball stakeholders are not happy with how Zina is crushing efforts by the Rainbow Amateur Netball League (Ranl) to affiliate as an independent league. Ranl, which…
© FORMER vice president Phelekezela Mphoko’s criminal abuse of office trial failed to commence yesterday in Harare after he notified the court that he wants to be tried in Bulawayo where he resides. [GoogleAd] Mphoko, who assumed the VP post in 2014 and lost his job in November 2017 following a military takeover, is accused…
© Sheasham FC maintained their two-point lead at the apex of the Zifa Division One Central Soccer League with an emphatic 4-0 drubbing of Shabanie Mine at Mkoba Stadium on Saturday. [GoogleAd] The property developers, who last week were downed 2-0 away to Blanket Mine, atoned for the loss with a convincing victory that ensured…
© Government has assured adequate supply of contraceptives to alleviate the current shortages which have hit the country. [GoogleAd] Contraceptives such as jadel, depo and the secure pill have been in short supply in some parts of the country, leaving women with limited family planning options. Family health director in the Health and Child Care…
© YOUNG Warriors coach Tonderai Ndiraya wants his charges to at least get an away goal when they face South Africa in an Under-23 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier at the Bidvest Stadium in Johannesburg tomorrow night. [GoogleAd] The Young Warriors’ technical team and 14 local-based players left the country yesterday in three batches…
