By Progress Chaya chayap@dailynews.co.zw A COALITION of 10 African artists has come together to release a remix of Bernard Betera’s song Africa Unite. Facilitated by Shanyai Events, the collaboration features artists from nine countries, including Zambia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique, Ghana, and Botswana. “I am thrilled that the song has…
CLOUD FUSIRE in Lusaka, Zambia Ngezi Platinum Stars………0 AS Maniema……………….. 0 NGEZI Platinum Stars were left ruing missed chances after playing out a frustrating goalless draw against AS Maniema of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in the Caf Champions League preliminary round first leg match here yesterday. Madamburo were the better side from the…
BY EMMANUEL MARAMBE LOCAL women’s football got a timely boost on Friday when Walter Magaya unveiled a US$320 000 sponsorship package for the Zimbabwe Women’s Soccer League (ZWSL) one of his commercial arms, The Heart Group. For so long a benefactor of local football, the cleric, who also owns premiership side Yadah FC, Magaya has…
THE Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) aims to finalise feasibility studies for the Batoka Gorge hydropower project by mid-2025, after which it will seek a new developer and secure funding. The proposed location of the Batoka Gorge hydroelectric project is on the Zambezi River, 54 kilometres downstream from Victoria Falls, and it will cross the boundary…
ZIMBABWE-BORN Ameerh Naran knows the secrets of the super-rich. He knows what they are spending and where in the world they are…
Neville Mlambo, 65, a retired missionary, shakes his head. His United Church of Christ in Zimbabwe (UCCZ) church had educated some of…
GOVERNMENT efforts to curb foreign currency manipulation and stabilise the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) are commendable, but a more comprehensive approach is necessary to address the root causes of this issue. The arrest and fining of 500 foreign currency dealers and unscrupulous businesses is a step in the right direction, but it only scratches the surface…
DESPITE the earlier threats of mass protests by some political activists, yesterday’s Sadc Summit in Harare proceeded without incident. And as was planned, President Emmerson Mnangagwa assumed the chairmanship of the regional bloc for the next year — which effectively puts to bed the bid by the country’s opposition to keep their challenge of the…
HERENTALS Queens’ dream campaign in the ongoing Caf Champions League Cosafa Women’s Qualifier continued yesterday as the Zimbabwean champions edged Zambia’s Green Buffaloes one-nil in a Group A clash at Mpira Stadium in Blantyre, Malawi. Maudy Mafuruse’s close range finish on the hour mark was all that the Lazarus Magayacoached side needed to register back-to-back…
BY STELLA MADZIVANYIKA THE government has so far distributed 200 tonnes of stock feeds to 2 000 farmers from eight districts to mitigate the effects of drought. This comes as the country, as well as the rest of the Sadc region, is grappling with the debilitating effects of an El Nino-induced drought that has also…
