Life & Arts

Author in ambitious push to reduce poverty

Thembinkosi Nyathi LIFESTYLE WRITER nyathit@dailynews.co.zw SOUTH Africa-based Zimbabwean award-winning author Tarisai Manyonga is aiming to change people’s financial lives through her ongoing program, Let’s Talk Finances with Tarie, which explores financial literacy, wealth creation, and entrepreneurship. Manyonga, who is also known as Tarie WeMari in the arts industry, told the Daily News yesterday that the…

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Sport

Scottland Queens off to flying start

Emmanuel Marambe CHIEF SPORTS WRITER DEBUTANTS Scottland Queens announced their arrival on the local football scene with a 9-1 victory over fellow newcomers MWOS Queens in their Northern Region Women Football League opener at Rufaro Stadium on Saturday. In a performance that showcased their title credentials, Scottland Queens, who are coached by veteran gaffer Perkins…

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Business

AMA secures US$25m for sesame production

THE Agricultural Marketing Authority (AMA) has secured US$24,8 million bridging finance to support sesame production in the country and boost exports. Zimbabwe has significant potential for sesame exports, with the crop being identified as a high-value cash crop.  Through structured engagements with AFC Land Bank, CBZ, and NMB Bank, the agriculture regulator has secured working…

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Sport

It never rains for sorry Makepekepe. . . Bikita add to CAPS Utd’s woes as TelOne hold Manica

THERE appears no end in sight for beleaguered Harare giants CAPS United after their season hit a new low following a one-nil defeat at the hands of Bikita Minerals at Rufaro Stadium yesterday. A goal by Innocent Masiwa in the first minute of the referee’s optional time earned the Lithium Boys a much-needed away win…

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Sport

Junior Sables rue errors, missed chance…as Kenya, Namibia seize initiative in Barthes Trophy

ZIMBABWE’S Junior Sables face an uphill task in their bid for Barthes Trophy glory after a shock 22-41 defeat at the hands of Namibia in their opening match on Saturday, with coach Shaun De Souza decrying the errors that he felt cost the side the match. With matches against Tunisia and arch-rivals Kenya to follow,…

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Life & Arts

Marabha leaves void in Zimbabwe’s arts scene

Ashley MoyoSENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITERmoyoa@dailynews.co.zw COMEDIAN Charles ‘Marabha’ Mapalume’s death has sent shockwaves through the country’s entertainment industry with fans, fellow artistes and friends paying their respects. Known for his comedic roles alongside Freddy ‘Kapfupi’ Manjalima and the late Blessing ‘Bonjisi’ Vingirai in a number of comedies, Marabha died on Saturday at Harare Hospital. “I am…

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Editorial Comment

Declare drug abuse a national security issue

AS reported in our sister publication, the Daily News On Sunday, yesterday, the country is facing a silent, but deadly threat that imperils the very fabric of its society, drug and substance abuse. What was once considered a minor issue has ballooned into a full-blown crisis, threatening to consume an entire generation of the country’s…

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News

Granny (82) sentenced to 15 years for rape

AN 82-year-old man has been convicted and sentenced to 15 years imprisonment for the rape of a 10-year-old minor in Nyanga, Manicaland Province. According to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), in September 2024, the complainant was walking alone from home towards a river around midday and the elderly offender, a neighbour, was walking in the…

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Top Stories

State throws the book at criminals…as murders, armed robberies & drug peddling keep rising

By Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw AMID the country’s worsening violent crime and soaring drug abuse, authorities are working to introduce stiffer sentences for murders, armed robberies and peddling of drugs. Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — Prosecutor General Loice Matanda-Moyo underlined anew yesterday that it was crucial given the worrying…

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