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George Maponga in MasvingoThe Joint Monitoring and Implementation Committee in Masvingo has hailed the peaceful atmosphere prevailing in the province among the various political parties described as a harbinger of violence-free harmonised elections due by 31 July. Representatives from the three political parties in the inclusive government yesterday said they were happy with
US-based pundit decries Zim boxing state
Fatima Bulla Sports ReporterLIONHEART Boxing Productions chief financial officer and New York resident, Edward Mendy, is heartbroken after he was let down by some individuals from the Zimbabwean boxing community in a partnership deal that was aimed at bringing a series of fights beginning April. The fights were aimed at helping revive the sport and Mendy, who owns
‘We haven’t joined hands with MDC-T’
Herald ReporterZANU Ndonga has distanced itself from reports that it has entered into a coalition with the MDC-T and other political parties to fight Zanu-PF in the forthcoming crucial harmonised elections legally due by July 31. This followed a Press conference convened by MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai and leaders of other smaller parties which was followed by a
Mandatory licensing
Herald ReporterALL Government departments and ministries vehicles are now required to be registered and licensed with the Zimbabwe National Road Administration, the authority’s chief executive Mr Frank Chitukutuku has said. In an interview yesterday, Mr Chitukutuku said all Government vehicles which do not display licence discs would not pass through toll
Warm temps expected
Agriculture ReporterThe cloudy and cold weather condition that started affecting the country from Monday June 10 is expected to start clearing today, the Meteorological Services Department has said.
Slightly warmer temperatures are expected from today onwards. MSD head of forecasting, Mr Tich Zinyemba said there should be slightly warmer temperatures although at night
Pagels stands by Matongorere
Augustine Hwata Senior Sports ReporterWARRIORS coach Klaus Dieter Pagels has come out in defence of Zifa technical director Nelson Matongorere after his presence on the national team’s bench torched a storm with his superiors at the football association. The Warriors fell to a heavy 4-2 defeat by Egypt in a World Cup Group G qualifier at the National Sports Stadium on Sunday.
DeMbare regalia on sale
Augustine Hwata Senior Sports ReporterPREMIERSHIP champions Dynamos will officially put the first consignment of their Adidas regalia on sale when they date Harare rivals Monomotapa at Rufaro this Saturday.
Dynamos and Highlanders recently struck a kit sponsorship deal with the global sportswear manufacturer Adidas with the clubs’ principal sponsors BancABC acting as the
Mighty Warriors arrive in South Africa
From Grace Chingoma in JOHANNESBURG, South AfricaZIMBABWE senior women’s soccer team arrived here last night after an absorbing journey which saw them spending more than 24 hours on the road from Harare, but coach Rose Mugadza showed very little signs of worry as she looked ahead to their international friendly against South Africa. Mugadza, speaking soon after her team’s arrival, said they
City of Harare under fire
Business ReportersHarare City Council has come under fire from business and residents for demanding payment for services it is failing to adequately provide. The Competition and Tariff Commission launched an investigation into the abuse of monopoly by local authorities in 2011 after receiving complaints of excessive charges on water, rates, shop licensing and
ZTA hunts for UNWTO theme song
Entertainment Reporter
A WHOPPING US$30 000 from the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority is up for grabs for any producer who comes up with the best UNWTO theme song. The song should be in line with the 20th session of the UNWTO which is being organised under the theme “The Beat Is Here” as well as the national tourism brand payoff line “Zimbabwe – A World of Wonders”.