Cloud Fusire SEASONED coach Darlington Dodo has been appointed as the assistant coach to Norman Mapeza at the four-time league winners FC Platinum. The Platinum Miners, who finished last season’s campaign second on the log table with 61 points, five behind eventual winners Simba Bhora, have roped in Dodo to provide Mapeza with technical back-up…
THE introduction of a new heritage-based curriculum in the country’s public schools has been met with confusion and frustration among teachers. The ministry of Primary and Secondary Education’s alleged failure to engage teachers in the curriculum formation and implementation process has resulted in a lack of readiness among educators. Teachers have expressed concerns that they…
Masimba Makwembere STAFF WRITER makwemberemv@dailynews.co.zw WILDLIFE expert Edson Gandiwa has been appointed the new Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) director general, replacing Fulton Mangwanya. Mangwanya was recently appointed director general of the Central Intelligence Organisation by President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Gandiwa has over 20 years of experience in the fields of wildlife conservation and…
Nyasha Kunyiswa SENIOR STAFF WRITER kunyiswan@dailynews.co.zw AUTHORITIES are planning on rolling out a cholera vaccination programme in areas that have high risk of the disease, including Harare and other urban centres. This comes as the government has administered at least 5 000 cholera oral vaccines (OVC) in Mazowe district, Mashonaland Central Province, after an outbreak…
Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER ngarar@dailynews.co.zw A HEART specialist at the Diagnostic Heart Centre in Harare yesterday appeared before a Harare magistrate facing charges of altering receipts before stealing ZWL800 000 between 2020 and 2023. Tholakele Nokuthula Moyo is facing theft charges and appeared before magistrate Isheanesu Matova who granted her US$100 bail and remanded…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER moyoa@dailynews.co.zw AT LEAST 17 countries will battle it out at the inaugural Mr and Miss Albinism Africa pageant to be held this April in Harare to raise awareness on all things albinism, the organisers have said. The continental showcase – to feature Botswana, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Gambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique,…
Tinashe Nekati STAFF WRITER nekatit@dailynews.co.zw RISING musician Tawanda Tevera, leader of the Extra ZvaJudge Band, has joined the fight against gender-based violence (GBV) with the release of a powerful new track titled Blaka. Recorded at Truton Studios, engineered by Wallacy Muparutsa, and mastered by Bothwell Nyamhondera, Blaka delivers a strong message to perpetrators of domestic…
Anesu Mirisawu SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw ZIMDANCEHALL star Freeman is set to take his 13th studio album, Me vs Me, to Zambia next month before heading to Birmingham in the United Kingdom. Released last year, the 16-track project has garnered massive success, with standout tracks such as Muchandinzwawo amassing over a million views on YouTube….
Thembinkosi Nyathi LIFESTYLE WRITER nyathit@dailynews.co.zw SOUTH Africabased Zimbabwean video director Kudzanai “KMane” Maneswa is celebrating a major milestone after his work on Tshwala Bam was nominated for Best Music Video at the upcoming Trace Awards. The song, originally composed by TitoM and Yuppe, has earned KMane recognition on the international stage and the awards ceremony…
Masimba Makwembere STAFF WRITER makwemberemv@dailynews.co.zw POLICE have confirmed the death of a baby boy, 2, after he fell in an open pit in Waterfalls, Harare, on Sunday. “The police in Harare confirm a sad incident which occurred at a house in Waterfalls on 12 January 2025 in which a male infant drowned. “The victim was…
