Jeffrey MuvundusiSOUTHERN EDITOR THE passing of renowned historian, cultural activist, and educationist Pathisa Nyathi has sparked an outpouring of tributes, signalling the end of an era for one of the country’s greatest minds. Nyathi, who died at 73 after a long battle with diabetes, has been celebrated as a beacon of wisdom and a crucial…
Anesu MirisawuENTERTAINMENT WRITER THE 17th anniversary of the Dancers Association of Zimbabwe (Daz), held on Thursday at City Sports Bar in Harare, took on a new dimension as the event raised awareness on pressing issues of drug abuse and prostitution affecting the arts community. Addressing a packed audience, Daz president Hapaguti Hapaz Mapimhidze, who founded…
ENTERTAINMENT WRITER FIRM Faith’s launch of their ninth album, Munesimba, at Harare’s 7 Arts Theatre over the weekend was nothing short of spectacular. The group captivated the crowd, who stayed on their feet throughout the evening, energized by every song and outstanding sound quality. South African groups Reality 7 and No Limits, featured as guest…
THE country’s roads have become death traps, claiming countless lives and leaving families shattered. Just last week, a horrific accident occurred in Kuwadzana, Harare, where seven people lost their lives. The alarming increase in road accidents is a stark reminder of the urgent need for collective action. Factors contributing to this crisis include poor road…
THE ENVIRONMENTAL Management Agency (EMA) has ramped up enforcement of the government’s ban on alluvial mining in rivers, working closely with the military, police and other agencies to counter environmental degradation. The initiative follows a Cabinet decision in August to prohibit riverbed mining, citing its harmful impact on water quality, river channels, and ecosystems. Despite…
Cloud Fusireat Rufaro Stadium Dynamos…………………(2) 2FC Platinum………………….0 DYNAMOS effectively ended FC Platinum’s title bid after a two-nil victory here yesterday courtesy of first half goals by Emmanuel Ziocha and Valentine Kadonzvo. Yesterday’s result means the Glamour Boys remain very much in the race for a top four finish as they now have 44 points from…
HIGH COURT judge, Justice Faith Mushure freed a Marondera man, Knowledge Saizi, who stole a 20 horse power pump at a farm on the basis that it was not connected to the irrigation system and that it was recovered. Saizi had been found guilty of contravening the Water Act by a Marondera magistrate while his…
ZIMBABWE could be readmitted to the Commonwealth — despite concern over its human rights record — following support from Baroness Scotland, the…
FORMER Zifa and PSL administrator Leslie Gwindi has criticised the amendments to the local football mother body’s constitutio which bar a person who does not hold five O’Level passes from contesting for the association’s presidency. Gwindi has also come out guns blazing in criticism of another clause in the newly adopted statutes which states that…
Rutendo NgaraSTAFF WRITERngarar@dailynews.co.zw THE government is putting in place measures to punish pirate taxi owners by installing traffic lights cameras that record offending vehicle registrations and linking them to banking details for easy deduction of penalties.This comes as the police have launched several unsuccessful blitzes against the pirate taxis, commonly referred to as mushikashikas.The new…
