Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER moya@dailynews.co.zw THERE appears to be no end in sight for the award-winning local film, Nyanga’s purple patch. The Eddie Ndhlovu-directed film, which had until now landed 11 awards, 11 nominations, and a couple of official selections, has been nominated for Best Feature Film and Best Directing at this year’s Coal…
THE Eight2Five Innovation Hub, an initiative by leading integrated financial conglomerate Old Mutual Zimbabwe, has launched the 5th edition of the Value Creation Challenge (VCC). This year’s edition would see the Eight2Five Innovation Hub team embark on a nationwide tour to onboard and educate startups and businesses led by youth, women, and persons with disabilities…
SADC ministers convened in Harare to explore collaborative efforts aimed at achieving water security, resilience, and development in the region. Addressing delegates at the twoday Indaba that opened in Harare yesterday, chief director in the ministry of Agriculture, Tinayeshe Mutazu, emphasised the pressing climate change issues in Sadc, which have led to severe weather conditions…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER ITS now or never for the Warriors, who face an uphill task against the Super Eagles at Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, Nigeria today in the sixth round of matches of the ongoing 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifiers. The Warriors have had a far from impressive World Cup qualifying campaign…
Thembinkosi Nyathi LIFESTYLE WRITER nyathit@dailynews.co.zw UK-BASED Zimbabwean author Clare Makoni has recently released her latest book, Financial Standing Board, which equips readers with essential commercial skills. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Makoni explained that her goal is to provide people with a practical, legitimate approach to managing their finances. “The book is a money…
Sandra Hove SPORTS WRITER DEFENDING champions ZDF Queens got their title defence off to a flier, winning all of their three matches in the opening round of the 2025 Nedbank Premier Netball League (PNL) over the weekend. The uniformed forces side, who completed the 2024 campaign with a 100 percent record, picked up from where…
POLICE in Gweru have launched a manhunt for a man suspected of murdering his girlfriend at Harmonie farm in Somabhula. Midlands provincial police spokesperson Emmanuel Mahoko told the Daily News yesterday that the decomposed body of the woman was found in a room at the farm last Friday. “The suspect being sought is Rangarirai Mutengwa,…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER DEPUTY Minister of Sport Emily Jesaya has hailed the Young and Great anti-drug and substance abuse Under-20 football tournament, saying it compliments government efforts in fighting against scourge. The tournament which was held over the weekend in the capital, featured 16 boys and girls teams. In the boys’ category, Seke…
Thabiso Mutirwara STAFF WRITER mutirwarat@dailynews.co.zw THE latest cholera outbreak in the country has been described in a report as “alarming” as it has been recorded in districts previously unaffected by the communicable disease and breaching traditional patterns. This comes as 13 deaths and 579 cumulative cases have been recorded since the first outbreak of the…
Brandon Josphat CHIEF WRITER josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday whipped senior public officials into line, directing them to shape up and “resist the temptation of complacency and comfort”. Speaking during this year’s performance evaluation results and performance contracts signing ceremony at State House in Harare, Mnangagwa expressed disappointment that some officials were lagging behind in…
