SPORTS WRITER Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) is set to host the Africa Cricket Association (ACA)’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Harare on Saturday, 2 November. The important meeting will bring together top cricket administrators, officials and stakeholders from across Africa to discuss key initiatives and strategies to drive the growth and sustainability of cricket on the…
MANCHESTER City’s Rodri was a worthy winner of the 2024 Ballon d’Or award, according to manager Pep Guardiola. The Spain midfielder saw off competition from Real Madrid duo Vinicius Jr and Jude Bellingham – who finished second and third respectively – to win the prize. Rodri was instrumental in City’s Premier League title victory in…
By Rutendo Ngara ngarar@dailynews.co.zw TWELVE daring armed robbers allegedly pounced at Dahwe Chrome Mine in Mvurwi, Mashonaland Province, where they manhandled workers before robbing the mine accountant of US$120 000 and other valuables, including a vehicle. One of the suspected gang members, Taurai Pangai, yesterday appeared before magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa facing armed robbery charges and…
Rutendo Ngara A REGISTRAR of Companies, testifying yesterday in a matter in which a Harare couple allegedly defrauded former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor Gideon Gono after changing directorship, said the directorship had not changed since 2009. Gono is reported to have lost $100 million in the unlawful transfer. Clark Makoni and his wife…
POPULAR Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels, has disclosed that she met her husband during an outing with one of her ex-boyfriends. Regina Daniels,…
By Cloud Fusire FC PLATINUM head coach Norman Mapeza is relishing the opportunity to make winning the title as difficult as possible for log leaders Simba Bhora, insisting that his side will not give up on their push for a fifth title in six years. The platinum miners were given an encouragement in their bid…
ZIMBABWE will host a first home Boxing Day Test in 28 years as well as its first ever New Year’s Test this festive season, Zimbabwe Cricket has said. The historic matches, which are part of a full tour by Afghanistan that also includes a limited-overs series, will both be staged in Bulawayo. Zimbabwe and Afghanistan…
THE recent reports surrounding the country’s local currency, ZiG, being no longer legal tender were not only false, but also reckless and damaging. These unfounded claims, made over the weekend, alleged that ZiG’s six-month Statutory Instrument that introduced it in April had expired, rendering it obsolete. However, what the reports’ mongers failed to acknowledge was…
OVER 200 farmers have undergone training on climate-smart pest management focusing on controlling the fall armyworm (FAW) as the 2024/25 farming season approaches. The training was conducted by agriculture experts from the Scientific and Industrial Research and Development (Sirdc) and the Extension and Advisory Services Department through participatory learning approach. The project was funded and…
BY RUTENDO NGARA APOSTOLIC sect leader Madzibaba Ishmael Chokurongerwa was yesterday back at the Harare Magistrates Court facing fresh charges of allegedly raping three minor girls. Two of the minors have since given birth. Chokurongerwa is currently on trial at the Norton Magistrates Court following his arrest early this year together with his co-accused Shingirai…
