Sandra HoveSPORTS WRITER ZIMBABWE’S Chevrons will have to win Sunday’s final match to claim the Twenty20 International series after suffering a 34-run defeat to Bangladesh in the second encounter at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo yesterday, allowing the Tigers to level the three-match series at 1-1.“As a captain, I’m genuinely embarrassed to be here. The…
LIFESTYLE EDITOR BACK in the day, urban life in Zimbabwe was largely defined by electricity-powered homes, tarred roads and households that depended mainly on the national grid for cooking, lighting and heating. However, changing economic realities, expanding residential areas and the search for reliable energy alternatives have transformed the way Zimbabweans power their homes. The…
n BULAWAYO ZIMBABWE and the United Nations have boosted cooperation to support the reintegration of citizens returning from South Africa.The renewed cooperation follows the signing of a Joint Resource Mobilisation Plan by the minister of Local Government and Public Works, Daniel Garwe, and United Nations Resident Coordinator to Zimbabwe, Rosemary Kalapurakal, at the Beitbridge Reception…
Brighton MuronzereyiCHIEF WRITERAUTHORITIES are strengthening national data systems to improve evidence-based policymaking and meet Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).Speaking during a session on leveraging the SDGs minimum service delivery standards in New York yesterday, the minister of Public Service, Edgar Moyo, said reliable and timely data had become indispensable for effective governance and sustainable development.“Achieving the…
LIFESTYLE EDITOR THE breathtaking landscapes of Chimanimani became more than just a backdrop for adventure recently as hundreds of nature lovers laced up their walking shoes for a Fire Awareness Walk that combined outdoor recreation with environmental education. Set against the stunning scenery of Pork Pie and Bridal Veil Falls, the event transformed one of…
Patrick Mubwandarikwa SPORTS WRITER DIFFERENT ambitions, but the same desperation will be on display when CAPS United travel to face Manica Diamonds at Sakubva Stadium tomorrow, with the Green Machine seeking to end a six-match winless run, while the Gem Boys are determined to pull themselves out of the relegation zone. For CAPS United, the…
IN A fiscal landscape that has historically felt like a series of unpredictable twists and turns, the Treasury’s recent pledge to hold the line is a deeply welcome relief. The minister of Finance, Mthuli Ncube, commitment to introduce no new taxes and bypass supplementary budgets for the upcoming year offers something households and businesses have…
Zimbabwe’s blind spot in newborn care…as more than 6 700 mothers, babies die during delivery in 2025
Brandon Josphat POLITICAL EDITOR THE nation is continuing to face a critical maternal and neonatal health crisis, with the latest statistics showing that the country recorded the deaths of 6 177 babies and 563 mothers last year alone. Surprisingly, Harare reported the highest number of neonatal deaths during the year, in part explained by the…
Ashley Moyo, Angela Mtombeni ENTERTAINMENT WRITERS JAH Prayzah is set to perform at The Art Farm in Borrowdale, Harare, tomorrow for the Xperience Jah Prayzah concert which is expected to draw hundreds of music lovers for an afternoon and evening celebrating Zimbabwean music. The line-up also features Feli Nandi, ProBeatz, Sylent Nqo, Wowrae, Mary Anibal…
Brandon Josphat POLITICAL EDITOR THE ruling Zanu PF will hold celebratory rallies countrywide this weekend following the recent signing into law of Constitutional Amendment Act Number 3 (CAA3). Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — the party’s national political commissar, Munyaradzi Machacha, confirmed the festivities yesterday. “Following the historic signing…

