© MISS Tourism Manicaland licence holder and former Miss Zimbabwe Caroline Marufu-Buwu is confident of producing another nationally-acclaimed beauty queen as she hosts provincial finals tonight at Montclair Hotel and Casino. Last year’s provincial winner Tafadzwa Jaricha is the reigning Miss Tourism Zimbabwe. “I believe we can do it again this year,” Marufu-Buwu said on…
© THE last time an English Premier League team paid millions of pounds for a Zimbabwean footballer to come to England was in 2006 when Portsmouth signed Benjani Mwaruwari from Ligue 1 side Auxerre. On January 5 of that year, the then Pompey manager Harry Radnkapp signed off on Benjani’s £4,1 million move from East-Central…
© The potentially-explosive National Social Security (Nssa) forensic audit report has to be handled with due care because some of its contents have far-reaching consequences if hurried to the public, Labour minister Sekai Nzenza has said. [GoogleAd] Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Nzenza said she was not refusing to table the damning report in…
© OPPOSITION leader Nelson Chamisa’s MDC will launch big rallies across the country this weekend — in preparation for massive protests against the country’s worsening economic rot, which has resulted in debilitating power blackouts and severe shortages of water, fuel and critical medicines. [GoogleAd] This comes as most companies have started cutting jobs and scaling…
© FEMALE comediennes Felistas “Mai Titi” Edwards and Samantha “Gonyeti” Kureya were awarded at the recent Women of Excellence Awards 2019 at a ceremony hosted by the Ruth Pasi Foundation. At the event which took place at Ruwa Habilitation Centre on Wednesday, Mai Titi was awarded the Best HIV Advocate for 2019 while Gonyeti was…
© OPPOSITION leader Nelson Chamisa will today visit the City of Kings in a bid to bring sanity to the troubled MDC-run local council which is riven by ugly infighting — amid damaging accusations of corruption and tribalism. This comes as irate residents have called on the government to install a commission to run the…
© TWO Petroleum Technology bosses have been hauled before the courts on allegations of duping their business partner of US$131 000. [GoogleAd] Cavin Sheshe and Remigio Chiguvare allegedly received the money in their company’s bank account from an unnamed complainant through a bank transfer. The duo was supposed to surrender an equivalent sum in bond…
© IN A stunning development, Tourism minister Prisca Mupfumira was yesterday held for questioning by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) — becoming the first senior government and Zanu PF official to be nabbed by the country’s newly-appointed anti-graft team. [GoogleAd] “We can confirm that the minister of Tourism is currently in our custody for questioning…
© ECONET Wireless chief operating officer Fayaz King has been appointed assistant secretary general to serve as the deputy executive director, Field Results and Innovation for the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef). The announcement was made by United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday night. He will succeed Shanelle Hall of the United States, to…
© Police in Bulawayo have arrested three men suspected of stealing Zesa power cables. [GoogleAd] The three suspects were apprehended in the wee hours of Tuesday morning with the help of members of the public. “An informant heard an unusual noise outside his house at around 0200 hours on Tuesday and saw some sparks of…
