Cloud Fusire in DURBAN Zimbabwe………………..(1) 2 Benin………………………. (2) 2 WARRIORS chances of making it to the 2026 World Cup were further dented following a two-all draw with Benin in a lively encounter here yesterday. A glaring blunder by veteran goalkeeper Washington Arubi gifted Benin forward Steve Mounie the opener on 12 minutes, with another defensive…
Emmanuel Marambe CHIEF SPORTS WRITER KIRSTY Coventry’s historic election as the International Olympic Committee’s first ever female president has been well received across the globe, with several of the world’s sports bodies applauding the 41-year-old’s ascendancy. Not to be outdone, the local Ministry of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture as well as the Ministry of…
Thembinkosi Nyathi LIFESTYLE WRITER nyathit@dailynews.co.zw SUNGURA ace Alick Macheso will perform at Mandel Leisure Centre in Watsomba tonight before moving to Dzonzayi Complex in Chipinge tomorrow. The sungura kingpin will wrap up his weekend entertainment programme on Sunday in Checheche at Zineku Gardens. The Yard hosts Makore TONIGHT chimurenga artist Kurai Makore will perform in…
THERE is an urgent need to comprehensively address Zimbabwe’s crumbling public health system which continues to be weighed down by a severe lack of resources and drugs as well as a deepening brain drain of skilled professionals. As our hospitals currently lack the most basic requirements, we welcome the news that Parirenyatwa and Chitungwiza hospitals…
CIMAS Health Group has provided free access to essential oral health care to communities in Matabeleland North Province’s Victoria Falls, Hwange, and Lupane districts. The two-week-long outreach, held in partnership with a United Kingdom-based charitable organisation, Smilestar, saw Cimas providing doctors and a fully equipped mobile clinic for free. According to Cimas Health Group chief…
ZIMBABWE’S Sports minister Kirsty Coventry has been elected as the new president of the International Olympic Committee, becoming the first woman, first African and youngest person to hold the role. Coventry, who won two Olympic gold medals, replaces German Thomas Bach — who had held the role since 2013. Runner-up Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr won…
Tapiwa Chirume STAFF WRITER tapiwachirume@dailynews.co.zw THE Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) is targeting to li – cense one million vehicles in 2025, a slight increase from 827 000 licensed in 2024. The road authority said this would be accomplished through intensifying enforcement at tollgates, vehicle licence operations, and partnering with local councils. Addressing vehicle licensing…
THE trial of a Beitbridge man, who allegedly burnt his nine-month-old daughter beyond recognition following a dispute with his wife over infidelity, kicked off at the Bulawayo High Court yesterday. Gibson Chidzanga appeared before Justice Ngoni Nduna facing murder, assault, and malicious damage to property charges before he was remanded in custody to March 24…
FOUR Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) officers have been remanded in custody after they allegedly fatally assaulted a person at the New Government Complex in central Harare. Nqobile Dube, Gladman Makoni, Godfrey Damu, and Munashe Zvavambire appeared before magistrate Isheunesu Matova who advised them to apply for bail at the High Court. Prosecutors Nomsa…
THE Health Professional Authority (HPA) of Zimbabwe will close any unregistered health institution that fails to renew its operating licence by March 31. The operating licences for all health institutions expired on December 31, 2024. In a notice yesterday, the HPA, which is the health regulatory body responsible for registering and regulating public and private…

