Emmanuel Marambe CHIEF SPORTS WRITER MCM Estates, a leading local property developer, has launched a US$310 000 title sponsorship for the 2026 Northern Region Soccer League (NRSL) campaign. Apart from the financial injection, MCM Estates will also sponsor the NRSL’s Annual Awards and reward the league’s outstanding performers with residential stands — a first for…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER THE battle for Song of the Year 2025 is heating up in Zimbabwe’s music scene, with Jah Prayzah’s “Ruzhowa” emerging as a top contender. Some artistes are throwing their weight behind Winky D’s “Drink Up” which features Busy Signal, while others are championing hits like Hulengende’s “Fadza Madzimai”. Music promoter…
Takudzwa Dhambu POLICE have intercepted a haulage truck along the Harare–Beitbridge Road carrying 221 kilogrammes of dagga and more than 3 000 bottles of addictive cough syrup. The seizure follows sensational claims recently made by Home Affairs Minister Kazembe Kazembe, who alleged that some high-ranking Zanu PF officials were abusing their positions to peddle drugs…
POLITICAL EDITOR THE government says salary adjustments for civil servants will be guided by the outcome of next year’s job evaluation exercise, but has ruled out any changes to existing tax bands. Speaking in the National Assembly last week, Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube said the evaluation is intended to ensure fairness and consistency across the…
Sandra Hove SPORTS WRITER THE legitimacy of the participation of the Mashonaland West Provincial Association has been thrown into legal contention following a formal objection from its provincial representative at the Basketball Union of Zimbabwe (BUZ) Elective Annual General Meeting (AGM). The election, meant to usher in new leadership for the organization, saw two presidents,…
Takudzwa Dhambu THE Insurance Council of Zimbabwe (ICZ) has bolstered the nation’s road safety net by deploying 10 dedicated ambulances and activating a 24-hour emergency call centre to provide rapid medical assistance during the festive season. The initiative, described as a “Public Good Christmas Gift to the nation,” was announced during the launch of the…
Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO AN ACTING traditional chief in Binga has appeared before the Binga Magistrates Court facing charges of engaging in sexual intercourse with a minor. Amos Mudenda, 45, of Malambwa Village under Chief Sinampande, appeared before magistrate Nyengeterai Bushu. Mudenda was remanded in custody to tomorrow for the continuation of the matter. The…
Takudzwa Dhambu AUTHORITIES have officially identified the 17 individuals who perished in a series of horrific road traffic accidents that occurred across the country’s highways on December 17. According to a police briefing released at the weekend, the victims — who died in separate incidents in Nyamapanda, Ruwa, and Nyabira — have all been formally…
Brandon Josphat & Brighton Muronzereyi WITH January often considered the longest and most financially challenging month of the year by many Zimbabweans, experts have called for wise spending by ordinary consumers over the festive season. At the same time, the experts have also warned citizens to beware falling victim to con artists and cyber scams…
SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER IN A kaleidoscope of brown, purple, lime green, royal blue and hot pink, Doek and Slay has cemented its status as the country’s most dynamic ladies-only event, leaving awe and excitement in its wake. What began as a modest, impromptu bonfire in Borrowdale, Harare, has blossomed into a fully fledged phenomenon, spreading…
