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Footballers Urged To Be Entrepreneurs

By Rutendo Mapfumo Footballers Union of Zimbabwe (FUZ) president Desmond Maringwa has urged the current crop of footballers to adopt an entrepreneurial mindset and seek a second career while still playing football. In an interview with this publication, Maringwa said life after football is often very difficult for most footballers …

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ED Announces New Lockdown Measures

President Mnangagwa has announced new national lockdown measures with immediate effect following a surge in Covid-19 infections in the country. The latest measures are for 14 days subject to review. Industry and commerce to open from 8am to 3.30pm.A night time curfew from 6pm to 6am.Industry to decongest workplaces to …

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Stabbed Cob In Hot Soup For Disregarding Curfew

By Mellisa Gombe A 28-year-old police officer stationed at Gwanda Rural police station who was stabbed on the back by an unknown assailant is facing charges of violating the national Covid-19 curfew time, Indaba has learnt. According to an internal memorandum seen by Indaba, Constable Prince Maringa was walking alone …

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Upcoming Afro-pop Artist To Release New Single

By Mellisa Gombe A 24-year-old Congolese Afro-pop singer who was bred in Zimbabwe is set to release a new single track next month, Nhau has learnt. Currently based in the United States, Victoire Nondo known in contemporary Afro-pop music circles as Novi Keys is celebrated for his song ‘Tekenyedza’ which …

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ZUJ Suspends National Congress

By Chipo Chabarwa The Zimbabwe Union of Journalists (ZUJ) has temporarily suspended its upcoming special National Congress citing compliance with government’s latest Covid-19 restrictions which banned all gatherings except for funerals.  A maximum of 30 people is allowed at funerals. ZUJ president Michael Chideme announced the latest development in a …

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Masiyiwa Fingers Rich States For Deliberately Keeping Vaccines From Africa

Strive Masiyiwa, the Zimbabwean telecommunications billionaire tasked with helping the African Union (AU) secure Covid-19 vaccines, said the shortage of doses on the continent was a consequence of deliberate action by the world’s richest nations. While the US has fully vaccinated 45 percent of its people, the UK 47 percent and the European Union 29 percent, Africa …

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Teenage Hadebe In US$1.65 Million MLS Move

Warriors defender Teenage Hadebe has completed his big money move to the Major League Soccer (MLS) in the US after agreeing on a US$1.65m deal with Dynamo Houston from Turkish side Yeni Malatyaspor. Hadebe signed a three-year deal with the Texas-based club which is expected to make him one of …

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Russian fighter jet opens fire on British destroyer in Black Sea

More than 20 Russian aircraft and two coastguard ships have shadowed a British warship sailing near Crimea. Moscow’s defence ministry was quoted as saying that HMS Defender entered Russian territorial waters near Crimea while a patrol ship fired warning shots and a jet dropped bombs in its path. Britain’s warship, …

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