FIRST Capital Bank (FCB) has entered into a definitive binding agreement with ASB Hospitality LLC for the disposal of its entire interest in Makasa Sun. The deal, valued at US$30 million, transfers 100 percent ownership of Makasa Sun, whose sole asset is the Makasa Sun Hotel, formerly known as The Kingdom at Victoria Falls. The…
Takudzwa Dhambu A MBERENGWA man has been jailed for two years for culpable homicide after his unmuzzled dog caused a child’s death from rabies. The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) yesterday confirmed that Nhamo Zhou, 50, of Vurayayi Village, Chief Nyamondo, Mberengwa, was found guilty of a culpable homicide by the Zvishavane Magistrates Court and was…
ZIMBABWE stands at a pivotal moment in its fight against HIV. The international recognition of the country’s readiness to roll out Lenacapavir, the groundbreaking, twice-yearly HIV prevention injection, is a testament to the decades of relentless national commitment and sustained progress. This new drug, with its near 100 percent efficacy in preventing new infections, offers…
Brandon Josphat CHIEF WRITER AUTHORITIES should move with speed to give legal effect to their recently announced ease of doing business reforms, to spur the country’s economy, key stakeholders say. Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — the stakeholders added yesterday that while the recent policy directives which had been…
THE Premier Soccer League (PSL) has been rightly and decisively checked by Zifa, delivering a long-overdue lesson in governance and sporting integrity. The PSL’s “jaw-dropping” resolution to unilaterally scrap relegation and balloon the league membership from 18 to a ridiculous 22 teams for the 2026 season was not just controversial — it was a spectacular…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER IN A move to revive the classic hits of yesteryear, the children of Zimbabwe’s music legends (nepo babies) are set to unite for a special concert at PaGango Truck Inn, situated along the bustling Harare-Masvingo Road, on November 29. The line-up features Faheem Somanje, Tryson Chimbetu, JSK Chibadura, Tendai Chimombe,…
Emmanuel Marambe CHIEF SPORTS WRITER THE drama that characterised the PSL over the past few days has sparked debate from the football fraternity. In an unprecedented, but ultimately ill-advised move, the top flight governors had voted for the expansion of the league from 18 to 22 teams on Tuesday. The decision came in the wake…
Thabiso Mutirwara THE police yesterday confirmed a US$9 700 robbery at Meru Service Station in Kwekwe, where four armed men targeted security officers. Police national spokesperson Paul Nyathi said the robbery took place on Monday. “Four armed men approached a Fawcett security officer who was on duty and forced him to lie on the ground,”…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER DANCEHALL heavyweight Winky D continues to solidify his influence in the region following his recent nomination as the Best Male Regional Music Artist courtesy of the Ngoma Awards Zambia. Hosted by the National Arts Council of Zambia, the awards set to take place on December 11 at Ciela Resort &…
SANDRA HOVE WITH the Zimbabwe Chevrons seeking a lift-off today when they face Sri Lanka in the ongoing Tri- Series in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, captain Sikandar Raza, pictured, has lamented the team’s batting collapse in the five-wicket defeat by Pakistan on Tuesday. The all-rounder believes the Chevrons should have built on the platform laid by opening…
