Tinashe Nekati FORMER owner of ex-Premier Soccer League club Mushowani Stars FC, Lovemore Nyakasoka, has ventured into the education sector with a plan to build a boarding school in rural Mt Darwin that will provide scholarships to underprivileged children. Speaking at the recent groundbreaking ceremony of Jameson Boarding School, Nyakasoka said his passion for young…
Tapiwa Chirume THE Harare City Council (HCC) has ordered an immediate stop to all illegal gravel mining operations in Warren Hills and surrounding areas, warning individuals and companies to obtain formal municipal approval. Speaking to the media after a site inspection yesterday, the HCC’s environmental management committee chairperson, Termany Utete, said those involved in illegal…
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RUTENDO NGARA THE High Court has rescued a trucker who was banned from driving for life after a magistrate cancelled his licence for reckless driving. The court set aside the harsh sentence. Benefit Zimunhu was jailed for two years and banned from driving for life by a Chinhoyi magistrate. However, High Court Justices Philda Muzofa…
GLOBAL Taste Kitchen, an organisation which organises pop-up kitchens featuring internationally-acclaimed chefs, will hold two Spanish-inspired events in Harare at the end of the month. The organisation, the brainchild of Dubaibased Zimbabwean restaurateur and sommelier Joe Blacks Mangena, will hold the first culinary event on September 26 at the Borrowdale Racecourse’s Beach House where diners…
Emmanuel Marambe CHIEF SPORTS WRITER THE pursuit of Chibuku Super Cup glory takes centre stage this weekend with the Highlanders-Scottland clash at Barbourfields Stadium in Bulawayo headlining the four quarter-final ties. Two-time winners Dynamos host ZPC Kariba at Rufaro Stadium in Harare in the other quarter-final on Saturday, the same day on which Manica Diamonds…
A FORM Three pupil from Christian College in Chinhoyi was allegedly lured to Harare by her uncle, who then raped her at a lodge. The uncle has been remanded in custody by magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa. The accused’s name has been withheld for ethical reasons. According to court documents, the victim went to her aunt’s place…
Takudzwa Dhambu dhambut@dailynews.co.zw PINNACLE Holdings’ Nyore Nyore Housing Scheme is receiving an overwhelming response across the country, with Teachers4ED becoming the latest group to express interest in acquiring housing stands. Teachers4ED, an association of teachers rallying behind President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s leadership, expressed their interest when Pinnacle Holdings founder and Zanu PF central committee member, Phillip…
US-BASED sprinters Tapiwanashe Makarawu and Makanakaishe Charamba moved a step closer to another global sprint final after qualifying for the men’s 200m final at the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan yesterday. Makarawu, who holds the Zimbabwe national record over the distance, won Heat 2 yesterday, clocking 19,91 seconds. Courtney Lindsey of the United…
By Brighton Muronzereyi and Blessings Mashaya THE theft and vandalism of Zesa’s infrastructure remains a major threat to public safety and the mitigation of crippling power cuts in the country, amid concerns that this is also significantly affecting Zimbabwe’s economic growth. This comes as several areas in the country — including Harare, Bulawayo, Masvingo and…

