SOUTH AFRICA…………….(1) 2 ZIMBABWE……..………….(0) 0 SIMON Marange’s youthful Warriors now need a miracle to qualify for the semi-finals of the Hollywoodbets Cosafa Cup following a 2-0 loss to hosts South Africa at Toyota Stadium in Mangaung yesterday. Bafana Bafana got their goals through Kabelo Dhlamini who converted a penalty in the 41st minute after Allan…
By Emmanuel Marambe SEASONED athletes Moses Tarakinyu and Fortunate Chidzivo ruled the roost at the fourth edition of the Mr Pace Post Insurance half marathon which was staged at Alex Sports Club in the capital yesterday. At least 500 competitors took part in this year’s edition of the Mr Pace Post Insurance marathon, which also…
ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe (Econet) posted an inflation-adjusted profit of ZiG2,35 billion for the year ended February 28, 2025 shrugging off a ZiG1,34 billion loss previous year on robust revenue from data and internet services. Data and Internet services income grew to ZiG9,3 billion from ZiG6,3 billion previous year and now contributes 42 percent of group…
THE recent ban on illicit ethanol alcohol, commonly known as “kambwa” or “musombodhiya,” is a welcome move by the government to address the growing problem of substance abuse in the country. The consumption of these illicit brews has reached alarming proportions, with many young people falling prey to their destructive effects. The ban is a…
TAKUDZWA DHAMBUStaff Writers IT WILL take some time before the country’s ailing economy can be restored to its levels of yester-year, when it was relatively stronger, as there is no magic wand to fix Zimbabwe’s myriad challenges. So says top economist, Prosper Chitambara, who also adds that countries which have dollarised, like Zimbabwe did, have…
TAKUDZWA DHAMBUStaff writer THE Gonarezhou Conservation Trust has made a move to put back white rhinos in the Gonarezhou National Park after almost a century of absence. This comes as there had been isolated records of individual white rhino in Gonarezhou up to 1992, with the last viable population dating back to the early 1900s,…
RUTENDO NGARASenior Staff Writer ZIMBABWE is experiencing a decline in desired fertility rate as educated and affluent women are making a bold choice, no to more babies. In a report released last week, the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat) noted that although the use of contraceptives was also a major contributor to low birth-rate, most…
RUTENDO NGARA THE minister of Agriculture, Anxious Masuka, says there is a lot of overfishing happening in Kariba and plans are underway to regulate fishing in the area. This comes as the country has been putting in place several programmes to improve fish production in the country, which saw a slight increase in fish production…
TAKUDZWA DHAMBU THE Marketers Association of Zimbabwe (MAZ) has unveiled the country’s top 200 brands together with the inaugural Teen Superbrand awards to recognise brands that resonate with the teenage market. The Top 200 Brands initiative aims to identify and celebrate the most successful and influential brands in the country. It also recognises brands that…
BRANDON JOSPHATCHIEF WRITER AUTHORITIES have issued a warning against the illegal sale and use of Ozempic, a diabetes medication, for weight loss purposes. The Medicines Control Authority Zimbabwe (MCAZ) and the Health Professions Authority Zimbabwe (HPA) on Friday cautioned against the dangers of using this medication without medical supervision. “Recent reports indicate an increase in…
