HOOLIGANISM in football once again reared its ugly head yesterday, forcing the abandonment of the high profile Premier Soccer League match pitting bitter rivals Dynamos FC and Highlanders FC at Barbourfields Stadium in Bulawayo. Fan-trouble erupted in the first half when Dynamos were leading by two goals to nil. Highlanders’ fans invaded the pitch, remonstrating…
THE words “inauguration” and “graduation” have a lovely ring to them. Don’t you agree that they nearly seem to rhyme? The social circle is currently abuzz with discussion about both of them. It’s as if there’s a deeper significance to them. These two words are intended to conjure up momentous occasions characterised by excitement, achievements,…
RESIDENTS of Chitungwiza have urged the town’s newly-elected councillors to abstain from corruption and place a priority on providing high-quality services while in office. This appeal ought to go out to all council members around the nation. It is imperative that councillors focus on top-notch service delivery and refrain from corruption. There is great expectation…
AS THE 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifiers draw near with the Warriors scheduled to host Group A favourites Nigeria in the first match of the qualifiers, the lack of a stadium that suits Caf standards remains a major source of concern. Indeed, with barely three months left before the qualifiers begin, there remains no clear…
A VIOLENT streak seems to have engulfed the country since the beginning of the year, resulting in needless murders across the nation. While statistics are not readily available, cases of murder have been on the increase this year — a worrying trend. Several people were killed over petty issues, marital disputes, and money-making rituals by…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa was sworn in for a second term on Monday at Harare’s National Sports Stadium. Mnangagwa reiterated his call for national unity in his speech following his inauguration, which was watched by regional leaders and other dignitaries from across the world. He also stressed several times that only Zimbabweans could advance their nation….
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa commenced his second and final five-year term yesterday when he took oath of office at the gigantic National Sport Stadium and all Zimbabweans’ eyes are trained on him given the Herculean task he has to move the nation forward. Mnangagwa won last month’s presidential polls by 52,6 percent against his bitter rival…
GLEN VIEW Area 8 furniture complex went up in smoke at the weekend for the umpteenth time. As of yesterday, the cause of the fi re that reduced property worth hundreds of thousand dollars into ashes was not known. What is terribly worrying and disturbing is the continued recurrence of infernos at the complex. Worryingly,…
BY BLACK EDWARD DID you catch the buzz from the previous week? I must say, the election observers’ remarks certainly ignited a fiery discussion! Also last week, Zanu PF advised Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa to seek legal recourse if he wasn’t happy with the outcome of the presidential elections and South…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa on Friday officially opened the Zimbabwe Agricultural Show and articulated his vision. The country is largely an agricultural economy. Without a successful agricultural industry and of late mining, it would be almost impossible to meet the nation’s economic demands. At the turn of the millennium, the country embarked on agrarian reform to…
