When Arcadia was a football hub

THERE was a time when Danny Bismark was a fortress, an era when giants Dynamos, Highlanders and CAPS United used to fall each time they visited the Arcadia stadium in Harare.

Now in tatters following the demise of former top-flight side Arcadia United, Danny Bismark was the venue for Hamid “Muzukuru” Dhana’s funeral service, which was held last Friday.

ZACC, Zimra in joint corruption fight

Norman Muchemwa
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) and the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will see the two organisations joining hands in the fight against corruption.

Bridal competition goes digital

The highly popular Sunday Mail Bride of the Year competition can now be entered online.

MJ Sings headlines First Fridays

Andrew Moyo
Bulawayo afro-pop sensation, MJ Sings, will Friday headline this month’s edition of the First Fridays at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe.

‘Zimbabwe, US relations can normalise’

Norman Muchemwa
Relations between Zimbabwe and the United States are set to normalise as there are high-level discussions going on between the two Governments, United States Secretary of State for the Bureau of African Affairs, Mr Tibor Nagy, has said.

Be more pro-active

Sports Reporter
THE country’s sporting fraternity have been urged to adopt a more scientific approach as a means to boost performance and results.

US$18,000 raised for Vic Falls anti-poaching

Online Correspondent
Nearly US$18 000 was raised to combat poaching in Zimbabwe’s top tourist destination of Victoria Falls by an annual fundraising golf tournament, co-ordinated, hosted and sponsored by hospitality group, Africa Albida Tourism. 

Zacc and RBZ hunt down currency manipulators

The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) has opened investigations into companies and individuals who are understood to be illegally manipulating the exchange rate for selfish gains.

Separately, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has gazetted two statutory instruments that prohibit selling, buying or pegging prices of goods and services in foreign currency in order to tighten the screws on illegal currency trading.

Forex pricing ban vital

The nonsense Zimbabwe saw in the first fortnight of September in foreign exchange markets, whose serious and unnecessary side-effects may well be felt for months, was an example of how a small number of people can cause mass panic and mass damage.

Former President laid to rest in Zvimba

Government has granted former President and national hero Cde Robert Mugabe his death-bed wish for his remains to be interred at his rural home in Kutama, Zvimba, Mashonaland West province.

The former President was yesterday interred at his rural home in a ‘specially constructed site’ in the courtyard of the house of his first wife, Sally.

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