Presidential candidate Saviour Kasukuwere on Thursday hinted at seeking SADC protection from vengeful Zimbabwean authorities as he announced a slew of promises to the electorate while launching his ambitious bid for the top job. The 52-year-old, who has been holed up in South Africa since 2018, was addressing journalists a …
Read More »Zanu PF Celebrate Founding Father Ndabaningi Sithole With Campaign Launch In Chipinge
ZANU PF will tomorrow launch its election campaign in Chipinge, home to one of the ruling party’s founding fathers, Reverend Ndabaningi Chakandiwana Sithole, who was recently conferred with National Hero status as President Mnangagwa’s administration continues to right wrongs of the past. The holding of the campaign launch in Chipinge …
Read More »Suspect In Kenya Cult Deaths Dies In Custody After Hunger Strike
One of the 30 suspects being held together with the Kenyan cult leader Paul Mackenzie over the deaths of more than 300 people who were told to starve themselves to death if they wanted to go to heaven, has died in custody. The deceased had been in police custody for …
Read More »International Chess Delegation For Zimbabwe
An International Chess Federation (FIDE) delegation led by Chess In Education Commission chairman Jerry Nash is set to visit Zimbabwe next month on a mission to advance chess as an educational tool. The delegation will be in the country from July 9-16. The visit was confirmed by the Chess in …
Read More »Wembanyama Chosen By Spurs As First Pick In NBA Draft
Victor Wembanyama has targeted winning an NBA championship ring after the San Antonio Spurs chose him as the number one overall pick in the 2023 draft. The 19-year-old Frenchman is regarded as one of the games biggest prospects and one of the most coveted picks since LeBron James in 2003. …
Read More »Scotland Down Ireland In Thriller, Oman Beat UAE
Michael Leask smashed a brilliant 91 not out to lead Scotland to a dramatic one-wicket victory over Ireland off the final ball at the World Cup Qualifier here at the Queens Sports Club on Wednesday. Scotland were reeling at 152-7 in the 34th over, chasing 287 to win, but Leask …
Read More »Barcelona Basketball Team Condemn Racist Abuse Of Nigerian Player
The Barcelona basketball team has condemned the racist abuse suffered by Nigerian player James Nnaji during their Spanish championship final victory over bitter rivals Real Madrid. The incident on Tuesday comes as Spanish sport wrestles with the global outcry sparked by racism aimed at Real Madrid’s Brazilian football star Vinicius …
Read More »It’s A Football Team As Mnangagwa, Chamisa Headline Provisional List Of 11 Presidential Candidates
A provisional list of 11 candidates headlined by incumbent President Emmerson Mnangagwa and arch-rival Citizens Coalitions for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa’s return into the ring will be vying for presidency in harmonised elections due August 23 this year. The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) is still to confirm the official …
Read More »Local Companies Hit By Influx Of Imported Goods
The influx of imported goods is threatening the future of local industry and placing increased pressure on competitiveness, the president of the Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce, Mike Kamungeremu has said. It comes after the government recently suspended duty on imported goods. The move means that anyone can now import …
Read More »Tongaat Hulett Eyes 8 Potential Investors: Hippo Valley
Sugarcane miller, Hippo Valley Estates Limited (HVEL) has revealed that its South African parent company, Tongaat Hulett Limited (THL), is in talks with eight potential investors as part of updating its business rescue plans (BRP). In February, THL’s chief executive officer, Gavin Hudson, resigned after struggling to reduce the company’s …
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