SCHWEPPES Holdings Africa Limited has appointed Stanley Muchenje as its new managing director with immediate effect. He replaces Charles Nkululeko Msipa who retired at the end of April after serving the company for 20 years. In a statement yesterday, Schweppes said Muchenje, who was the managing director of African Distillers since 2021, had joined Delta…
CLOUD FUSIRE MULTIPLE title winning coach Norman Mapeza has distanced himself from the vacant CAPS United head coach’s job, saying he is committed to the FC Platinum cause. The Green Machine are hunting for a new coach after the elevation of Lloyd Chitembwe to the technical director’s position earlier this week. And with the club…
Takudzwa Dhambu dhambut@dailynews.co.zw AUTHORITIES have appealed to the private sector to support the fight against gender-based violence (GBV) in the country. The minister of Women Affairs, Monica Mutsvangwa, yesterday said the private sector can provide funding as part of their corporate social responsibility. “We are working with the private sector and we realise that it…
Thabiso Mutirwara mutirwarat@dailynews.co.zw AT least 250 women underwent free breast and cervical cancer screenings at Blue Waters Hospital in Kuwadzana, Harare, on Monday. The screenings were supported by TM Pick n Pay, CABS, and the Cancer Association of Zimbabwe. TM Pick n Pay managing director Malcolm Mycroft said early detection saves lives and encourages women…
Ashley Moyo Senior Lifestyle Writer moyoa@dailynews.co.zw IT is impossible to tell the story of Zimbabwean music without acknowledging the contribution of Bothwell Nyamhondera — a veteran producer whose work has shaped the sound of the nation’s sungura scene for decades. In recognition of his illustrious career, a host of celebrated artistes — including Alick Macheso,…
IN A bold and much-needed move, minister of Youth, Tino Machakaire, has spoken out against the dire state of the country’s public healthcare system, calling on President Emmerson Mnangagwa to intervene and address the rot at hospitals. This courageous stance is a beacon of hope in a sector that has been crying out for reform…
TWO Harare sex workers who allegedly robbed a man of his two mobile phones and US$190 appeared at the magistrates’ court yesterday where they were denied bail. Belinda Masawi and Gamuchirai Musviki Makanyisa appeared before magistrate Ruth Moyo. In denying the two accused bail, the magistrate said they were facing a serious offence, and had…
A STATE witness has exonerated Harare Mayor Jacob Mafume for allegedly unlawfully allocating a residential stand in Westlea to his sister. The Harare city council housing director, Admore Nhekairo, gave evidence before Harare regional magistrate Donald Ndirowei in a trial in which Mafume is accused of allocating stands to his sister Rotina Mafume, and Rutendo…
Emmanuel Marambe CHIEF SPORTS WRITER MWOS FC gaffer Lloyd Mutasa has been named the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League Coach of the Month for April. TelOne striker Washington Navaya has won the Player of the Month award for the second successive month. Mutasa, who has guided newcomers MWOS FC to an unbeaten start to the…
EMMANUEL MARAMBE ZVISHAVANE-BASED Errymaple Group of Schools are bracing to host the upcoming Crystal Candy National Schools Chess finals which are set for May 16-19. Errymaple, who also staged the Midlands provincial finals earlier this year, will be fielding a boys’ team in the high schools category after finishing third in the provincials. Errymaple’s senior…
