Cloud Fusire at National Sports Stadium Zimbabwe………………………………..0 Malawi……………………………….(2) 7 (Malawi go through 9-0 on aggregate) THE Mighty Warriors’ dream of a place at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics ended at the first hurdle yesterday as the Scorchers of Malawi ran amok to score seven unanswered goals in one of the most lopsided matches ever witnessed…
THERE is a gothic horror unfolding in the quiet avenues of Bulawayo, far more chilling than any ghost story. It is the haunting spectacle of children—babies, essentially, aged a mere 12 and 13—staggering through public spaces with bottles of alcohol clutched in small hands. Fresh out of their Grade 7 final examinations, these young learners…
Anesu Mirisawu SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER HIGH-FLYING songbird, Tamy Moyo, has set her sights on Grammy glory, launching a For Your Grammy Consideration campaign for her album Royalty and song Away ahead of the 69th Annual Grammy Awards. This follows her participation in several local and regional awards over the years, including the National Arts Merit…
Hazel Marimbizain Bulawayo THE United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has called for increased investment in rural infrastructure, saying development must extend beyond major cities to ensure communities across the country benefit from economic transformation.Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, UNDP Zimbabwe resident representative Ayodele Odusola said the country needed to expand investments in sustainable energy,…
Brighton Muronzereyi CHIEF WRITER THE Health Professions Authority (HPA) has so far shut down 49 illegal drug and substance abuse rehabilitation facilities this year, amid an escalating nationwide crackdown. The closed facilities failed to adhere to established medical protocols and operated outside legal systems. “The authority has noted that there are illegal health institutions, including…
Tapiwa ChirumeSTAFF WRITERCHINA has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening people-to-people exchanges with Zimbabwe and other African countries, saying cultural cooperation is key to fostering mutual understanding, strengthening bilateral relations and promoting global peace and development.Speaking at a Wu Opera performance hosted by the Chinese Embassy in Harare on Monday evening, Chinese Embassy Minister-Counsellor Tang Xiaoping…
TAPIWA CHIRUME THREE people have been convicted in separate drug-related cases in Harare, with two men jailed for six years over dagga possession and a woman sentenced for dealing in crystal meth.The convictions, secured by the Zimbabwe Republic Police , highlighted ongoing efforts by detectives to dismantle drug supply networks, with police crediting the public…
TAPIWA CHIRUME POLICE in Chinhoyi have arrested three men for allegedly stealing 105 metres of copper cable from an irrigation pivot at a farm in Murereka.The suspects, identified as Jonathan Banda, 26, Kudakwashe Madzora, 32, and Mondreck Banda, 20, were arrested in connection with the theft, which occurred on October 8.According to national police spokesperson…
Tapiwa ChirumeSTAFF WRITERAUTHORITIES have launched an emergency relief operation for families affected by devastating hailstorms in Masvingo, where thousands of homes, schools, health facilities and businesses were damaged last week.The storms, which were declared a state of national disaster, affected an estimated 17 000 houses, damaged 8 500 rooftops, and disrupted electricity supplies, water, and…
Brighton MuronzereyiCHIEF WRITERPRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has urged Zanu PF members to promote intra-party democracy and ensure that resolutions adopted at the on-going party’s 23rd national people’s conference translate into economic growth and improved living standards for Zimbabweans.The conference is being held at Chinhoyi University of Technology in Mashonaland West Province until October 17. Addressing the…
