THE Zimbabwe U19 cricket team will be going all out for another victory over visiting Ireland when the two sides face off in the second match of the Youth One Day International series at Harare Sports Club today. The young Chevrons lead the five-match series 1-0 after an impressive seven wicket win over Ireland in…
Emmanuel Marambe CHIEF SPORTS WRITER THE much-awaited kick-off of the Northern Region Soccer League (NRSL) which had initially been set for this weekend, has been deferred by a week and will now get underway on April 11. In a statement released yesterday, the NRSL indicated that the deferment of the start of league action was…
Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO POLICE in Bulawayo are appealing for information leading to the arrest of two armed robbers who allegedly attacked a couple in Mbuyazwe before robbing them of their vehicle, US$1 000, and valuables before one of the assailants raped the woman. Bulawayo assistant police spokesperson Nomalanga Msebele said the incident occurred on…
By Emmanuel Marambe THE World Fitness Federation Zimbabwe Novice tournament is on in the capital next weekend with a host of upcoming local bodybuilders expected to compete across at least seven categories. The muscle fiesta, which has attracted sponsorship from the likes of Total Fitness, Food Nest Restaurant, Vabvuma and Musabvunda, is the first big…
By Tapiwa ChirumeSTAFF WRITERtapiwachirume@dailynews.co.zw THE ministry of Health has issued a warning to the public to be on alert of bogus individuals masquerading as facilitators for nurse recruitment and duping potential students of their cash. In a statement yesterday, the ministry’s public relations officer, Donald Mujiri, said tricksters behind the fake nurse recruitment schemes would…
SONGBIRD Diana Samkange, Mannex Motsi and the Mo Family, Belmore Mtandwa and the Rockers Band are billed to showcase their musical talents at a show dubbed Mbira, Reggae, Afro Fusion Fiesta slated for The Grub Restaurant and Pub in the capital. According to one of the organisers of tonight’s event, Russell Mavudzi, the gig is…
Jeffrey Muvundusiand Sandra Hove THE country’s traditional giants Dynamos and Highlanders face tricky away battles this weekend as the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League enters match day five. Dynamos travel to Mutare for a date against Manica Diamonds at Sakubva Stadium tomorrow, while Highlanders are off to the Lowveld where they face premiership returnees Triangle…
ZIMBABWE recorded a total of 1 686 snake bites and six deaths since the start of the year, the ministry of Health said yesterday in its latest situational report. This comes as snake bites continue to increase in the country with over 3 000 cases and 15 deaths recorded last year. “147 snake-bite cases and…
Brandon JosphatCHIEF WRITER DUE to persisting fiscal constraints, the government is engaging with its hard-pressed service providers so that the parties can agree a sustainable payment plan. This comes as the government’s coffers remain in a precarious state, which has resulted in authorities owing more than US$1,2 billion to contractors — part of which dates…
By Nyasha Kunyiswa kunyiswan@dailynews.co.zw A SHOCKING surge in sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in Mashonaland East has prompted the National Aids Council (Nac)…
