TAKUDZWA DHAMBU A BEITBRIDGE man, Arnold Ncube, has been handed a four-month jail term after he was convicted of stealing three donkeys. The Beitbridge Magistrates Court convicted Ncube of Tshatsilikiti Village, Lutumba, Chief Staudze, and sentenced him to four months in prison for stealing three donkeys belonging to Dowelani Mulaudzi in Masumpa Village, Chief Masioka,…
Takudzwa Dhambu dhambut@dailynews.co.zw TWO illegal gold miners, Evelyn Nkomo and Rasper Nkomo, from Gwanda in Matabeleland South Province, were this week sentenced to two years’ imprisonment each at the Gwanda Magistrates Court for engaging in illegal gold prospecting along Njeni River in Lupane. “The pair was found prospecting for gold on 4 June 2025, at…
Sandra Hove SPORTS WRITER OLYMPIAN Ngoni Makusha lit up the 2025 Interprovincial Track and Field Championships at White City Stadium in Bulawayo, playing a prominent role as Harare defended their title. The inter-provincials showcased an array of talent drawn from around the country with Matabeleland North, Mashonaland Central and Bulawayo pushing the reigning champions all…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER moyoa@dailynews.co.zw THE Miss Ebony Zimbabwe pageant has been thrown into turmoil after its reigning queen and both deputies relinquished their titles amid mounting disputes with organisers. Chengeto Kanyai, the current Miss Ebony Zimbabwe, stepped down alongside her deputies Samukele Dlamini and Lerato Masocha, citing irreconcilable differences over contractual terms and…
TAKUDZWA DHAMBU POLICE have confirmed the arrest of Linas Tshuma regarding the suspected theft of US$46 000 which was in a parked vehicle in the Kwekwe central business district. Seven other suspects are still on the run. The police national spokesperson, Paul Nyathi, said after the theft, detectives made a follow-up and arrested the suspect…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER AFTER hosting a successful mental health awareness and Charity golf tournament, the National Employment Council for Funeral Industry (NECFI) has handed over two months’ supply of medication for mental health-related illness to the Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals. NECFI hosted a golf tournament in the capital last month with the aim…
Israel says it has deported Swedish campaigner Greta Thunberg, a day after the Gaza-bound aid boat she and 11 other people were…
US President Donald Trump’s administration has sent thousands more troops to Los Angeles on a fourth day of chaotic protests against immigration…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER moyoa@dailynews.co.zw ORGANISERS of the annual Mitambo International Theatre Festival (MITF) are optimistic of staging a memorable edition this year, thanks to a crucial financial lifeline recently secured. The 2024 festival was shelved due to funding challenges, prompting the Culture Fund of Zimbabwe Trust, in partnership with the European Union Delegation…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER WARRIORS coach Michael Nees may have escaped scrutiny in his early days as he steered the side to Afcon qualification last year. But with the coach’s record now standing at two wins from nine games following last Friday’s 2-0 loss to Burkina Faso in an international friendly in Casablanca, Morocco,…
