Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO SIX men who committed a series of armed robberies in Gwanda and surrounding areas have been sentenced to seven years each in prison. John Dube, Thulani Moyo, Samkelo Sibanda, Nkosana Ncube, Thabiso Mlalazi and Mkhululi Ndlovu stood before Bulawayo magistrate Matthew Mutiro. They pleaded not guilty to the charges and were…
By Rutengo Ngara A SAFEGUARD employee, Sinikiwe Muranganwa, was allegedly scammed out of US$3 000 by Pelcy Zindo, who claimed to be selling residential stands in Eyecourt, Harare South, through his company, News Home Housing Finance. Zindo appeared in court last week facing fraud charges and was granted US$100 bail. It is the State’s case…
Takudzwa Dhambu dhambut@dailynews.co.zw THE Zimbabwean government has suspended the importation of live clovenhoofed animals and their products from Gauteng Province, South Africa. Cloven-hoofed animals are those whose feet are divided into two or more toes, with each toe encased in a separate hoof. This means their hooves appear to be split, like a “cloven” or…
BY EMMANUEL MARAMBE GREY Kufandada and Tinashe Balakasi were on target at Chikangwe Stadium yesterday as Agama reclaimed pole position in the Northern Region Soccer League (NRSL) with a 3-1 victory over Karoi United. Fresh from their momentous one-nil win over fellow high flyers N’ombeyawora in midweek, Agama, who are under the tutelage of seasoned…
AS THE continent unites to commemorate Africa Day today, these celebrations would be incomplete without dance — one of its most vibrant and enduring expressions of cultural identity. From the powerful footwork of the nyau to the graceful movements of the indigenous Zimbabweans, traditional African dances are more than just artistic performances; they are living…
Cloud Fusire and Emmanuel Marambe IN-FORM striker Billy Veremu scored his eighth goal of the season as log leaders MWOS FC came from a goal down to secure a one-all draw away to GreenFuel and maintain their unbeaten start to the season. Yesterday’s draw also meant MWOS FC, who have 27 points from 13 games,…
Sandra Hove FADING giants CAPS United take-on defending champions Simba Bhora at Rufaro Stadium today with the latter’s gaffer Joel Luphahla keen to see his charges make a statement of intent. After watching his side bounce back from a 2-0 loss to Scottland two weeks ago with a resounding 4-0 win over Triangle United last…
THE germ theory of disease, formalized in the late 19th century through the pioneering work of Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch, laid the foundation for modern microbiology. This theory links germs to infectious diseases and was a transformative development in health. Well before its formalization in Western science, Zimbabweans had long practiced health and hygiene…
THE proposed registration of political parties in the country is a timely and necessary step towards promoting electoral integrity, stability, and good governance. As reported yesterday in our sister publication, the Daily News, the current lack of formal registration requirements has led to chaos and confusion, particularly during elections. Currently, political parties are not required…
ZIMBABWEAN Alice Mpofu-Coles was elected the mayor of Reading in the United Kingdom at an annual council meeting last week. She came…
