Patrick MubwandarikwaYADAH FC coach Kudakwashe Masaraure says his side remains focused on achieving their goal of bouncing back to the top flight at the first time of asking after watching his troops tighten their grip in the Pacific Storm Eastern Region Soccer League title race with a 3-0 victory over Buffaloes FC at the weekend.The…
Shamaine ChirimujiriSTAFF WRITER THE Grain Marketing Board (GMB) has cleared all outstanding farmer payments, disbursing ZiG270 million and US$35 million for current summer crop deliveries.This comes after the board’s latest payments have been supported by Treasury funding, including a US$5 million allocation received last week for timely payment of farmers. Speaking to the Daily News…
Yvonne Ncubein Bulawayo A 52-YEAR-OLD security guard has died at Gweru Provincial Hospital after being struck with an iron bar during a dispute in Greenvale, Gweru.The deceased, Ernest Mapako, was on duty at Plot 11A, Mvuma Road, Greenvale, when he was allegedly attacked by 23-year-old Thabani Mpofu on August 12 around 5am.Midlands police spokesperson Emmanuel…
Sandra HoveSPORTS WRITER ZIMBABWEAN judokas returned from Lusaka, Zambia, with a nine-medal haul after an impressive showing at the 36th Japanese Ambassador’s Cup held over the weekend.Sandile Ndlovu produced one of Zimbabwe’s best performances of the tournament, beating his compatriot Kabanda Kabongo in an all-Zimbabwe final to claim gold in the Cadet Male -66kg category.“Our…
Tinashe NekatiSTAFF WRITER THE Avenues Clinic is stepping up its modernisation drive, investing heavily in medical technology and infrastructure to provide world-class…
TAPIWA CHIRUME POLICE have arrested four suspects accused of carrying out a series of carjackings targeting motorists in Kuwadzana, Mabelreign and surrounding areas in the capital.The suspects — Terence Wachenuka, 19, Onsimo Nyasha Kusekera, 20, Blessing Rugwinya, 26, and Joshua Mutungamiri Chirata, 18 — are accused of committing a string of robberies between May 2…
Tapiwa ChirumeSTAFF WRITER A 24-YEAR-OLD serial vandal has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for destroying electricity infrastructure and stealing copper cables in Mutasa, Manicaland Province.Criminal Investigation Department (CID) spokesperson Rachel Muteweri yesterday confirmed that Innocent Mwadini of Chirindo Village was arrested on August 7 after an alert resident investigated a sudden power outage…
Hazel Marimbizain Bulawayo AUTHORITIES are boosting health infrastructure investments and expanding medical training to accelerate Zimbabwe’s journey towards Universal Health Coverage.Speaking on the sidelines of a United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) graduation ceremony recently, the minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution, Judith Ncube, said the government remained committed to strengthening the health sector through…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER AUTHOR and educator Ashton Bvute is set to release his latest book, Between Worlds, on September 30, focusing on the experiences of young people growing up in different countries and cultures. The book explores how immigrant children adjust to new languages, schools, cultures and social environments while trying to maintain…
Rutendo NgaraSENIOR STAFF WRITER THE bail ruling for socialite Kelsea Tafirenyika, who faces a US$9 million money-laundering charge, was postponed yesterday after her lawyers filed submissions late.Harare regional magistrate Francis Mapfumo postponed the ruling after Tafirenyika’s lawyers, Admire Rubaya and Everson Chatambudza, failed to submit their heads of argument on Friday last week and only…
