By Rutendo Ngara ngarar@dailynews.co.zw THE government yesterday unveiled the first batch of fire tenders set to benefit all the 92 local authorities in the country to curb fire incidences. This comes as at least 35 000 hectares of land have been lost to veld fires throughout the country since the start of the fire season…
THE Southern African Development Community Electoral Observation Mission (SEOM) has commended the government and the people of Zimbabwe for observing peace in the build-up to the harmonised elections to be held next Wednesday. Head of the SEOM, former Zambian vice-president, Nevers Mumba, made the remarks yesterday while launching the observer mission in the country, adding…
THE news that the new coronavirus variant, Eris, has now been confirmed to be present in neighbouring South Africa has understandably triggered panic and fear in Zimbabwe due to the interconnectedness of the two countries. Given the foregoing, it was therefore reassuring to hear the chief coordinator for the national response to Covid-19 in the…
SUNGURA musician Tendai Dembo will lead his Barura Express to MacSherp Bar in the gold-rich town of Kadoma tonight before showcasing his musical talent at Messina Bar in Chegutu tomorrow. Glen View hosts Allan Chimbetu DENDERA music star Allan “Professor” Chimbetu and his Orchestra Dendera Kings Central Committee will perform at Club Empire in Glen…
TOP Afro-fusion group Gwevedzi will sample tracks from their forthcoming third studio album titled One at Theatre in the Park in Harare tonight. The new offering features the song Angelina, released earlier on to promote the project in the pipeline. Gladmore Bvuta, the group spokesperson, confirmed the new album was ready and fans should look…
POLICE Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga says the law enforcement agency has partnered with the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) to ensure a conducive environment for free, fair and credible polls next week. Speaking during a meeting with election observers organised by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) in Harare on Wednesday, Matanga said the police had…
A 42-YEAR-OLD man from Bulawayo is in trouble after he was dragged to court for allegedly kidnapping a 12-year-old girl before spending the night with her at an unknown place. The man, who cannot be named for ethical reasons, appeared yesterday before Bulawayo regional magistrate Elijah Singano facing charges of kidnapping his friend’s daughter. He…
BY NASH MKOKWAYARIRAin BULAWAYO HIGHLANDERS head coach Baltemar Brito could jump ship to join the Zimbabwe national football team as his long-term future at table-topping Highlanders is far from certain. Brito, who, in just 14 months has transformed Highlanders into genuine title contenders after seasons of underachievement, only has 4 months left on his contract…
By Ketty Nyoninyonik@dailynews.co.zw THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has implored Zimbabweans to act with decorum when the country goes to the polls on Wednesday next week. Speaking last night on independent national television station 3Ktv’s popular news and current affairs programme, Vantage, Zec deputy chairperson Rodney Kiwa also urged politicians and ordinary citizens to be…
Cloud Fusire SPORTS WRITER DYNAMOS chairperson Bernard Marriott will today convene an emergency meeting with his executives amid murmurs of disapproval from some of the club’s sponsors and partners who are unhappy with the squabbles in the Glamour Boys camp since the axing of head coach Herbert Maruwa last week. Marriot’s urgent meeting with his…
