By Emmanuel MarambeSPORTS WRITER CHEVRONS duo, Richard Ngarava and Sikandar Raza have been recognised for their sterling performance in an otherwise underperforming team after yesterday being named in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s T20 Team of Year for 2023. The inclusion of the local pair in the 11-man Team of the Year that also…
By Rutendo Ngara SEVENTY percent of the candidates who sat for 2023 Ordinary Level Zimbabwe Schools Examination Council (Zimsec) examinations failed leading to a national pass rate of only 29 percent. This comes as the government has put in place tight security measures to curb examination leakages which led to the smooth flow of the…
By Rutendo Ngara ngarar@dailynews.co.zw THE government is continuing to push for a settlement with white former commercial farmers who lost their land during the country’s chaotic agrarian reform programme of the early 2000s. This comes as it has emerged that authorities are dangling a new compensation structure to the affected farmers, which will see agreements…
THE Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) has drilled 77 boreholes around the country to assist in alleviating the water and sanitation situation…
By Rutendo Ngara THE government has warned landowners against converting agricultural land into residential stands saying they are violating the law and risk being arrested. This comes as the ministry of Agriculture has introduced annual production and productivity forms to beneficiaries of the land reform programme to ascertain if land was being put to good…
Emmanuel Marambe SPORTS WRITER FORMER Young Warriors player Sebastien Summerfield has pledged to champion local grassroots football development in a bid to ensure that Zimbabwe can become a major exporter of football talent in Africa and beyond. Summerfield, who has been playing in Europe for a couple of seasons now, has since formed the Sebastien…
ZIMBABWE’S national women’s cricket team, the Lady Chevrons yesterday put up a spirited fight to draw their second ODI against Ireland at Harare Sports Club, leaving the three-match series delicately poised at one-nil in favour of the latter. The Lady Chevrons now need to win the third and final ODI tomorrow to avoid a series…
WE KNOW that illicit drugs are flowing into the country from various countries. Yet we rarely get to hear who the couriers smuggling most of it through legal ports of entry are. We have drug and narcotics police units at border posts. We only get to hear about the end users who get arrested daily….
POLICE in Mhangura have reported 23 cattle deaths from suspected cyanide poisoning. In a statement, police said the cattle died on January…
A BULAWAYO couple has been arrested and charged with concealing the death of their baby after burying the child on a river bank in Mpopoma without a burial permit. The couple Pretty Sibanda, 35 and Isaac Gwatinyanya, 62 of Magwegwe suburb, appeared before Western Commonage magistrate, Progress Murandu on a charge of failing to give…
