Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER THE Northern Region Soccer League has fined N’ombeyawora coach Nesbert Saruchera and Agama Fotball Club a combined US$10 000 for acts of violence towards match officials and pitch invasion respectively. Tempers flared at the weekend when Agama substitute Emmanuel Chambara stepped up to score the goal that gave the visitors…
Takudzwa Dhambu ZIMBABWE has renewed its call for the removal of unilateral sanctions, warning that the measures are crippling the economy, undermining labour rights, and eroding social progress. Speaking in Geneva, Switzerland, at the weekend, the permanent secretary in the ministry of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs, Vimbai Nyemba, said the Unilateral Coercive Measures (UCMs)…
Thabiso Mutirwara IN the face of a rising tide of teenage suicide, experts in the country are issuing an urgent call to action, advocating for a return to core family connections and community-based parenting as critical preventive measures. Speaking to the Daily News, family therapist Amos Taguta of Fynex Family Support Services said the phenomenon,…
THE call by opposition stalwarts for a boycott of the country’s 2028 harmonised elections is a deeply concerning development. While their frustrations are understandable, and their argument that the current electoral environment is steeped in favour of Zanu PF, holds weight, a boycott is a self-defeating strategy that will do more harm than good for…
THE Goat Breeders Association of Zimbabwe (GBAZ) is set to host its annual goat indaba in Bulawayo next month with the aim of coming up with measures to preserve local breeds. Themed “Preserving our Indigenous Goats—Understanding the Matebele & Mashona Breed Standards,” the event would highlight the critical importance of the country’s native goat breeds…
Tapiwa Chirume A 40-YEAR-OLD man from Chiredzi died in a suspected suicide after being hit by a National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) train near Makonde Extension in Masvingo Province. According to Masvingo provincial police spokesperson Kudakwashe Dhewa, Shepherd Chauke, 40, was reportedly seen seated on the railway line just before dawn on Sunday as a…
Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO POLICE in Bulawayo have launched a manhunt for an 18-year-old from Woolendale who allegedly stabbed and killed his friend during a beer-drinking outing in the suburb. Bulawayo deputy police spokesperson Thandekile Ndlovu confirmed the incident and identified the suspect as Bright Tshuma, 18, of Woolendale. “On September 13 2025, at around…
Sandra Hove SPORTS WRITER OPENERS Brian Bennett and Tadiwanashe Marumani struck half centuries at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo yesterday as Zimbabwe’s Chevrons beat Namibia by 33 runs in the first T20I. After impressive batting performances in the recent white-ball series against Sri Lanka in the capital, the Chevrons took that good form to Bulawayo…
YVONNE NCUBE A BULAWAYO woman took the extraordinary step of dragging her own son to court after accusing him of stealing household property and selling it to buy drugs and alcohol. This emerged when Manqoba Dube appeared before Bulawayo magistrate Maxwell Ncube yesterday facing a charge of theft. Dube pleaded not guilty to three counts…
The queue to get fuel rather than the queue to vote is what is on the mind of many Malawians as Tuesday’s…
