The World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) says it is “unfairly caught” in a row between the US and China, with their geopolitical tensions…
Donald Trump has questioned Kamala Harris’ racial identity during a heated exchange at a convention for black journalists. Trump falsely claimed the…
YOUTHFUL swimmer Denilson Cyprianos yesterday set a new national record in the men’s 200m backstroke at the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Cyprianos, who was making his debut at the global sporting showcase, clocked 2 minutes 01:91 seconds to break the national record of 2 minutes 01.96 seconds. However, Cyprianos, who finished sixth in Heat…
THE recent price increases of basic goods in the country, in both United States dollars and local currency (ZiG), have sparked a heated debate between retailers and manufacturers. Retailers blame manufacturers for the price hikes, while manufacturers attribute the increase in production costs to the unavailability of foreign currency from banks. This has resulted in…
Ashley Moyo and Anesu Mirisawu HUNDREDS of musicians turned up for a copyright awareness workshop held at the Zimbabwe College of Music in Harare yesterday. Organisers of the workshop, Zimbabwe Music Rights Association (Zimura), said the positive response shows that people are finally conscious of the need to understand copyright issues. “This has been a…
Emmanuel Marambe SENIOR SPORTS WRITER LOCAL football fans have largely welcomed the appointment of German expatriate Michael Nees as substantive Warriors head coach, but warned the Zimbabwe Football Association(Zifa) and football agents against interfering with team selection. The 57-year-old former technical advisor of South Africa’s Bafana Bafana, who also had stints as national coach of…
Brandon Josphat SENIOR STAFF WRITER josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has implored Sadc countries to collaborate in order to expedite the region’s industrialisation agenda set in 2016. This comes as the government is revelling in the 400 exhibitors who are showcasing their goods and services during the ongoing Sadc Industrialisation Week (SIW), which began on Sunday….
THE trial of 78 Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activists, who are in remand prison following their arrest in June for participating in an unlawful gathering and disorderly conduct, started yesterday. Accused, who include CCC chief administrator Jameson Timba, pleaded not guilty before Harare magistrate Collet Ncube. The trial was supposed to start on Monday…
Masimba Makwembere STAFF WRITER makwemberemv@dailynews.co.zw A GROUP of 12 unidentified robbers pounced at a warehouse in Harare on Tuesday and got away with over US$25 000 in cash. Police national spokesperson Paul Nyathi yesterday said they were investigating the robbery. “Police in Harare are appealing for information which may assist in the investigation of a…
Stella Madzivanyika STAFF WRITER madzivanyikas@dailynews.co.zw THE country lost 150 583 hectares of land to veld fires which claimed two lives since veld fire restriction period kicked off on July 1, the Environmental Management Agency (Ema) has said. This comes after the latest veld fire destroyed six hectares, five gardens and killed a grandmother in Mhondoro…
