Emmanuel Marambe CHIEF SPORTS WRITER REIGNING International Boxing Federation (IBF) Strawweight international champion Beaven ‘‘The One’’ Sibanda has been described as a beacon for aspiring boxers after his victory over fancied Filipino, Richard Garde. The 23-year old pugilist, who had to move to South Africa to pursue his dream owing to an absence of fighters…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER moyoa@dailynews.co.zw AFRO-JAZZ singer Nduna Shondex will launch his highly-anticipated album titled Nduna in Africa at Sherwood Golf Club tonight. The album launch will feature the Airforce of Zimbabwe (Air Power) Band, Fifie and Spirit of Peace. Nduna Shondex, real name Ben Moyo, told the Daily News that his ten-track offering…
Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO FASTJET Zimbabwe is set to significantly boost tourism and connectivity in the country with the launch of its new domestic route between Bulawayo and Victoria Falls. Flights are scheduled to commence on Friday, August 8. “The new Bulawayo to Victoria Falls flight strengthens our presence in Bulawayo and underscores our commitment…
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube faced a grilling from Members of Parliament (MPs) across the political spectrum on Wednesday, as they demanded answers regarding persistent delays in the disbursement of Constituency Development Funds (CDF). Legislators are allocated US$50 000 each from the Treasury through the CDF to implement development projects in their respective constituencies. Ncube endured…
Thabiso Mutirwara GOVERNMENT has given property owners a 24-month deadline to convert their old title deeds into a new, secure electronic format. This ambitious move aims to modernise property ownership records, combat fraud, and enhance overall transparency and efficiency in the land administration system. According to Statutory Instrument (SI) 76 of 2025, all land owners…
THE comments by outgoing European Union (EU) ambassador to Zimbabwe, Jobst von Kirchmann, on the country’s improving relations with the EU are a welcome development. The EU’s willingness to engage with Zimbabwe and support its economic and social development is a significant step towards re-establishing a strong partnership between the two parties. The EU’s decision…
RUTENDO NGARA A FINANCIAL Intelligence Unit (FIU) analyst, Tonderayi Herbet Makoni, who allegedly extorted a Bulawayo businessman of US$3 000, has been granted US$200 bail at the Harare Magistrates’ Courts. Makoni appeared before Harare regional magistrate Feresi Chakanyuka facing fraud charges. He was remanded to August 29, pending the finalisation of investigations. It is alleged…
Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO A 19-YEAR-OLD man from Entumbane suburb in Bulawayo has been sentenced to five years in prison after being found in possession of stolen copper cables belonging to the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC). Zithelo Moyo appeared before Bulawayo magistrate Taurai Manuwere facing a charge of contravening the Electricity Act,…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER THE Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) has suspended referee Quesdani Dirwai for six league matches following his controversial officiating in the abandoned premiership clash between FC Platinum and Dynamos. Dirwai, who also officiated the abandoned match between Scottland and Chicken Inn, also saw the Platinum-DeMbare game on June 22, 2025 at…
CLOUD FUSIRE HARARE giants Dynamos and CAPS United were dealt a cruel hand in the Chibuku Super Cup first round draw that was held in the capital yesterday. Two-time Chibuku Super Cup winners Dynamos, who are having a nightmarish campaign in the premiership, face a potential first round trip to defending league champions Simba Bhora,…

