By Ketty NyoniSTAFF WRITERnyonik@dailynews.co.zw THE Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat) has pegged the monthly food basket for a family of six at ZiG2 550. Speaking in Harare yesterday, Zimstat’s acting director general Aluwisio Mukavhi said this month statistics were calculated using the new currency – the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG), which was launched by the Reserve…
AT least 1 300 hectares have been put under wheat so far out of the targeted 120 000 hectares, with 9 000…
WITH 27 countries from across the globe participating at the just-ended 64th Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) edition in Bulawayo, the grand business delegation that flew for the mega exhibition showed that they have confidence that Zimbabwe has the potential to become an economic giant. Running under the theme; “Innovation: The Catalyst for Industrialisation and…
KENYA President William Ruto has secured Zimbabwe’s support for Raila Odinga’s bid for the African Union Commission (AUC) chairmanship. Kenya has presented its candidature for AUC Chairperson for 2025 – 2028. This comes in the wake of a unanimous decision by the African Union Executive Council, on March 15 that the Eastern Africa region submit…
SPORTS WRITER THE Premier Soccer League is set to institute disciplinary procedures following the abandonment of the match between Chegutu Pirates and Dynamos after they received reports from either club on the events leading to last Thursday’s incident at Baobab stadium. The match between the two sides was called off in stoppage time after Chegutu…
By Emmanuel MarambeSPORTS WRITER THE Lady Chevrons reignited their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup qualifying campaign with an eight wicket victory over hosts United Arab Emirates on Saturday evening.After a shock loss to minnows Vanuatu in their qualifying opener on Thursday, Zimbabwe needed a big win on Saturday to get themselves back into the race…
NASH MKOKWAYARIRAat BARBOURFIELDS STADIUM Highlanders………….(2) 2Caps United………………0 HIGHLANDERS beat Caps United by two goals to nil in an exciting Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match played here yesterday afternoon to open up a two-point lead atop the log standings. The fans who braved the chilly weather to witness the two football giants clash were given…
By Ashley MoyoSENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITERmoyoa@dailynews.co.zwACTOR Gracious Mangei is happy with the positive response he is getting from film-loving people following the release of his 13-episode series titled Mukoma Dan. Mangei, who is fondly known in the film industry as Dan Grego, featured popular comedian, Comic Elder in the new series.“I am happy with the views…
Rutendo NgaraSTAFF WRITERngarar@dailynews.co.zwMUSIC star Tawanda ‘Mbida D’ Madondo, 28, who walked away with a BMW car after being crowned the new Zimdancehall king at the National Cup clash 2023, has been arrested for fraud. Mbida D was arrested last Thursday for fraud after he allegedly failed to perform in Dzivaresekwa, Harare even though he had…
By Rutendo Ngara THREE suspected extortionists have appeared in court after they allegedly demanded US$2 000 from one of bus operators who was transporting 19 Malawians to South Africa. The three, Taurai Zindoga, 32, Simbarashe Mapfungo, 34 and Ishmael Kasvuure, 44, were arraigned before the courts last week facing extortion charges and were remanded in…
