adminBrendon De Jonge, continues to shine
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports ReporterZIMBABWEAN golfer, Brendon De Jonge, continued to shine when he enjoyed the exclusive company of Tiger Woods at the CIMB Classic in Malaysia at the weekend. De Jonge and Woods finished tied fourth. The Zimbabwean ace carded a 19-under-par total with scores of 68, 65, 66 and 66 at the
Rewarding weekend for Saungweme
Ellina Mhlanga Sports ReporterIT was a rewarding weekend for Michael Saungweme as he was crowned champion in the lightweight and best fighter in category at the Matabeleland South provincial tournament on Saturday in Beitbridge. The tournament was the first of its kind for the province and saw a handful of kickboxers
Old Georgians retain title
Paul Munyuki Sports ReporterOLD GEORGIANS retained their title as the Spar Sevens Summer Series champions but Harare Sports Club coach Nsikelelo Sibanda feels the Dragons didn’t deserve to win the series. Sports Club had been the top Sevens playing club in the land for over five years, producing such talented players like
Gavin Ewing still injured
Sports ReporterMatabeleland Tuskers captain, Gavin Ewing, will have to wait a little longer to recover from a spine infection when his side host Mountaineers in a Logan Cup match at Queens Sports Club starting today. The top order batsman has been advised to rest and might only be able to come back in
Water row turns fatal
From Paul Mundandi in ZvishavaneA man was stabbed to death in Zvishavane on Saturday following a dispute over drawing water from a borehole. Anthony Ntuntuwa (30) was stabbed three times in a gruesome murder that has left the small mining town in a state of shock. Zvishavane has gone for two weeks without tap water.
4 perish in accident
Chinhoyi BureauFour people died on the spot while 13 others were injured at the 132km-peg along the Harare-Chirundu Highway on Sunday night when a Zambia-bound bus veered off the road before landing on its roof. The bus driver was allegedly trying to avoid stones that had been put on the road.
Man fakes mental illness
Court ReporterA Chitungwiza man faked mental illness to evade a custodial sentence but was still jailed four years for indecently assaulting his neighbour’s three-year-old daughter. The 24-year-old man feigned mentally illness shortly before sentencing after pleading guilty to the charge of indecent assault.
Home seekers left US$5 000 poorer
Court Reporter
Two suspected bogus land developers reportedly swindled two desperate home seekers of more than US$5 000. Joshua Tsungwe (51) and Rasheken Gadzikwa (60) yesterday were not formally charged with fraud when they appeared before Harare magistrate Mrs Olivia Mariga. Mrs Mariga remanded
Copper smuggler arrested
A 38-year-old Mozambican man who was last week intercepted with a copper contraband worth R40 000 he intended to smuggle into South Africa has been fined R4 000. Bento Mujujua Muchanja had hidden the contraband inside two tyres disguised as spare wheels and intended to smuggle the
30 nabbed in Ximex Mall raid
Senior ReporterAt least 30 suspected illegal foreign currency and mobile phone dealers were arrested at the Ximex Mall in Harare last week. The suspects were rounded up at the infamous shopping mall along Angwa Street under a police operation to rid the city of illegal activities. The mall has become a hub