MORE than 7 000 cases of a mosquito-borne virus have been reported across China’s Guangdong province since July, prompting measures similar to…
SANDRA HOVE DEFENDING champions Takashinga Patriots 1 began their National Premier League title defence in style with a 134- run victory over Queens Sports Club at Kwekwe Sports Club. Opener Innocent Kaia was the standout performer, scoring an impressive 102 runs off 124 balls — the first century of the season. He received valuable support…
Chris Hemsworth is best known as the hammer-wielding Norse god Thor in Marvel’s cinematic universe. But now the Australian actor is trading…
India has called Donald Trump’s threat of “substantially” higher tariffs over its purchase of oil from Russia “unjustified and unreasonable”. In a…
Blessings Mashaya and Brandon Josphat ZANU PF’s powerful provincial chair persons remain dead set on achieving the ruling party’s goal to keep President Emmerson Mnangagwa in high office beyond 2028. Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — the party power brokers confirmed yesterday that they would push for the urgent implementation of…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER BIG-SPENDING Scottland have put themselves in contention to emulate Black Rhinos who won the league title in 1984 in their first year in the then Super League title after buying some of the best players in the country then. Chauya Chipembere, as Rhinos are fondly known, opened the cheque book…
Tapiwa Chirume chirumet@dailynews.co.zw HARARE City is intensifying its blitz on noncompliant businesses in the capital’s central business district (CBD). The campaign is being conducted under the local authority’s “CBD Restore Order” initiative, with about 400 businesses having been closed down to date. The operation, which started last month, is targeting businesses without operating licenses and…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER A GAMA striker Tinashe Balakasi, the current joint top goalscorer in the Northern Region Soccer League (NRSL), has set his sights on winning both the league title and the golden boot this season. Balakasi, who won the NRSL golden boot after he scored 29 goals which also helped Shamva-based Simba…
Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER ZIMBABWE is targeting a US$10 billion tourism industry by 2030, following the achievement of a US$5 billion target last year, Tourism minister Barbara Rwodzi has announced. This comes as the government anticipates a six percent economic growth, and the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency has rebased the economic growth to US$44…
Sandra Hove SPORTS WRITER REIGNING champions ZDF Queens and Chapungu shone over the weekend as Premier Netball League (PNL) action resumed following a month-long break. Matches were played across three bubbles in Beitbridge, Bikita and Harare. PNL spokesperson Innocent Ndiya said teams had returned from the break rejuvenated. “The break allowed teams to regroup, recharge,…

