ONE of the most recognisable logos on the web, the tweeting blue bird, is no more. Will the black and white X…
THE Second Republic under the leadership of President Emmerson Mnangagwa has since November 2017 made several commitments to improve the livelihood of ordinary people through various interventions. Some of its commitments have come to pass, others are in various stages of implementation. On a sour note, the fight against corruption is at a helter-skelter pace….
WHEN South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa consulted his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in a telephone call a week or so ago over…
NGEZI Platinum Stars coach Takesure Chiragwi has thrown the proverbial “first psychological punch” in the pre-game mind games ahead of the impending top-of-the-table clash against Highlanders, saying the pressure is on the Bulawayo giants to protect their unbeaten record. Second-placed Madamburo will host Bosso at their Baobab fortress on Sunday with the aim of becoming…
Cloud FusireSPORTS WRITERfusirec@dailynews.co.zw THE Harare Association of Trust Schools (ATS) Northern Region Basketball under 20 girls’ A League concluded at the weekend with Dominican Convent Harare dethroning Heritage School for the title. Convent were crowned champions after winning all five league games to amass 10 points ahead of the 2022 winners Heritage, who placed second…
AUSTRALIAN cricket legends John Buchanan and Paul Wilson will hold high-performance camps for underprivileged children in Zimbabwe in August this year. The coaching clinics to be held in Harare from August 15-22 and in Bulawayo from August 27-29, are being organised by Grassroots Cricket, a charity organisation harnessing the power of cricket to help transform…
ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe Limited, the country’s largest mobile telecommunications and technology company, will hold an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) on August 7 to approve a US$30 million rights issue. The rights issue would see Econet offer existing shareholders the opportunity to subscribe for new shares at a discounted price.The proceeds of the rights issue, which…
Ketty NyoniSTAFF WRITERnyonik@dailynews.co.zw MORE than 350 000 girls between the ages of 10 and 19 fell pregnant in the country between 2019 and 2022, according to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), with the bulk of cases being common in rural areas. Speaking during a media briefing held in Harare yesterday, the UNFPA programme specialist…
Rutendo NgaraSTAFF WRITERngarar@dailynews.co.zw THE government has liberalised the trading of soya beans, barley and wheat to allow farmers to maximise profits by selling their produce to the highest bidder. This comes as the government removed the Grain Marketing Board (GMB) monopoly to trade in maize and other traditional grains in April and allowed farmers to…
Ashley MoyoENTERTAINMENT WRITERmoyoa@dailynews.co.zw SUNGURA music kingpin Alick Macheso is taking his sons — Tatenda and Esau — to Zvishavane where they will share the stage at Radio Park this Saturday. According to Macheso’s publicist Tich Makahamadze, the joint concerts will provide perfect platform for the ‘boys’ to learn from their legendary father.“Yes, here and there…
