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Job-seeking expedition ends in tragedy
A JOB-SEEKING expedition ended tragically for Uzumba twins after one of them drowned while crossing a flooded Nyaguwe River in a makeshift canoe.Twenty-six-year-old Lovemore Gunde's body was r...Published: 22 hrs ago | 613 | by Staff reporter
Zanu hatches a counter plan for the secessionists and the opposition in Matabeleland
A new party is set to be born during the course of the year in Matabeleland in the same way that Zapu was born, some years back. Many people have until this day questioned but without any good answer,...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 10:01hrs | 1255 | by Tongai Zwayisa
UZ medical students' fate hangs in balance
THE fate of final year medical students at the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) who failed to write their examinations last year at the height of the doctors' strike is still in limbo.The students,...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 06:53hrs | 758 | by Staff reporter
IMF reviews Zimbabwe economic outlook
THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has started reviewing projected economic outlook for Zimbabwe for 2020 with preliminary indications pointing to a number of headwinds the lender thinks may weigh ...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 06:52hrs | 636 | by Staff reporter
Trail of destruction after rains in Matabeleland South
HEAVY rains which fell over the weekend left a trail of destruction in parts of Matabeleland South province, with some homesteads having their roofs blown away. Schoolchildren in some areas ha...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 06:40hrs | 739 | by Staff reporter
Bosso revamp training grounds
HIGHLANDERS yesterday started revamping training grounds at its clubhouse in a move that will save the club substantial amounts in training fees after securing funding for the project. Bosso h...Published: 25 Feb 2020 at 06:36hrs | 365 | by Staff reporter
Jazz vanishes from Bulawayo
IN THE pre and post-independence era jazz music was part and parcel of Bulawayo's magnificent history. Back then, the inhabitants of Kontuthu Ziyathunqa could be easily identified by their insatiable ...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 07:02hrs | 317 | by Staff reporter
Bosso junior coaches down tools
HIGHLANDERS' junior coaches this week downed tools in protest over non-payment of salaries and failure by the club to offer them contracts. Dan Ngwenya, who heads the Under-14 and Under-16 tea...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 06:33hrs | 254 | by Staff reporter
Kariba, Victoria Falls inflows increase
Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) says water inflows at gauging stations upstream of the Zambezi River have increased this month, the highest in 13 years. The gauging stations are upstream of Vict...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 06:24hrs | 2283 | by Staff reporter
Enjoy your pumpkin leaves relish
Most rural Blair toilets have no roofs, leaving the structures exposed to the elements that can weaken them. A few have curved in posing serious danger to users especially children, the disabled and t...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 06:18hrs | 147 | by Thomas Tondo Murisa
Zanu-PF fears an uprising against Mnangagwa govt
Zimbabwe's economic meltdown constitutes the biggest threat to Zanu-PF's continued hold on power, the ruling party has admitted.The country is going through one of the worst economic crises si...Published: 23 Feb 2020 at 14:00hrs | 9221 | by Staff reporter
Illegal mining taints city's water
It is a sunny afternoon, and Margaret Noko's heap of clothes is difficult to ignore. She needs to do the wash."I have to use the water I have stored in containers and refill them," says Noko, ...Published: 23 Feb 2020 at 08:35hrs | 200 | by Staff reporter
Loga visits Bulawayo coaches
WARRIORS coach, Zdravko "Loga" Logarusic is set to use the expertise of local Premiership clubs' coaches as he prepares for the 2020 African Nations Championships (Chan) that take place in April in Ca...Published: 23 Feb 2020 at 08:21hrs | 270 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa appeals to Chamisa
AMID rising political temperatures and a worsening economic crisis, President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday appealed to opposition leader Nelson Chamisa, as well as the business community, to join him ...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 16:50hrs | 12828 | by Staff reporter
Bosso, FC Platinum clash in Castle Cup
BARBOURFIELDS Stadium will host this year's Castle Challenge Cup between reigning champions FC Platinum and Chibuku Super Cup winners Highlanders, the Premier Soccer League has confirmed.The t...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 16:49hrs | 380 | by Staff reporter
Warriors coach begs clubs
WARRIORS' coach Zdravko "Loga" Logarušić has launched a mission to try and persuade clubs to release players for his proposed 10-day training camp ahead of the African Nations Championships (Chan) f...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 16:32hrs | 275 | by Staff reporter
Man drowns while fishing
A MAN from Hwange drowned in Deka River during the week while fishing with friends, police have confirmed. Matabeleland North police spokesperson Chief Inspector Siphiwe Makonese said the body...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 05:38hrs | 616 | by Staff reporter
Bosso squad 95% done
HIGHLANDERS' 2020 squad is now 95 percent ready but the team is yet to finalise any contracts with new players due to the uncertainty of the NetOne sponsorship package. While the mobile commun...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 05:33hrs | 423 | by Staff reporter
Khama robbed at gunpoint in South Africa
WARRIORS star forward, Khama Billiat, was robbed at gun point in South Africa, for the second time inside three years, and lost some valuables at a mall in Johannesburg. The incident happened on Thurs...Published: 22 Feb 2020 at 05:26hrs | 1088 | by Staff reporter
PSL set season schedule
THIS year's Castle Lager Premier Soccer League is expected to start at the end of March after the Premier Soccer League (PSL) yesterday announced the fixture date for the curtain raising Castle Challe...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 05:55hrs | 730 | by Staff reporter
Bosso, FC Platinum to collide
HIGHLANDERS and FC Platinum will collide in the season opener, the Castle Challenge Cup, at Barbourfields Stadium on March 14. The tie is played between Castle Lager Premier Soccer League champi...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 05:38hrs | 362 | by Staff reporter
Musona grounded
WARRIORS star striker Knowledge Musona will not feature for KAS Eupen when they clash with his parent club RSC Anderlecht in a Belgian lLeague match at the weekend, which was supposed to be an emotion...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:28hrs | 1255 | by Staff reporter
Gukurahundi commissions nothing but a waste of taxpayers money
The meeting that took place between ZANU-PF president Emerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa , who is also the chief architect of the Matabeleland Gukurahundi Genocide and so called Matabeleland Civic Society (fo...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:27hrs | 202 | by Mr Mbonisi Gumbo
Is the New Dispensation keen on devolution?
It should be recalled that the nationalist struggle's main focus was the achievement of an electoral system with one person one vote as its basis and the resultant establishment of a newly independent...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:25hrs | 77 | by Vivian Viyo Siziba
Best Strategies for Betting On Soccer
Betting on soccer can be a fun way of making money online. However, you can lose money every time you bet online if you lack a strategy. It depends on goals, some place bets for fun, but others have a...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:04hrs | 328 | by Staff Writer
Top African Players in The Premier League
The English Premier League also known as the EPL is a league system that is usually contested by 20 football clubs. Each team or club plays a total of 38 matches throughout a playing season.Ov...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 07:24hrs | 1917 | by Staff Reporter
'More rains expected over the weekend'
THE RAINS which have been experienced in recent weeks are expected to continue with the Meteorological Services Department confirming that several parts of the country will receive rainfall this comin...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 05:39hrs | 5711 | by Staff reporter
'Zifa not treating Herentals with kid gloves'
ZIFA Appeals Committee chairperson and Harare-based lawyer Stead Kachere has denied growing suspicion that they are treating Herentals with kid gloves after their match- fixing appeal case was postpon...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 05:26hrs | 294 | by Staff reporter
1% inflows in Bulawayo dams
BULAWAYO water supply dams have recorded a one percent increase in capacity following rains received last week. In a statement, Bulawayo Town Clerk, Mr Christopher Dube, said the minimal inflows were ...Published: 19 Feb 2020 at 06:34hrs | 559 | by Staff reporter
Tarumbwa deal collapses
HIGHLANDERS' quest to re-unite with their former striker Obidiah Tarumbwa has reportedly hit a snag, with sources saying Bosso failed to match the player's demands. Bosso were targeting the 34...Published: 19 Feb 2020 at 06:30hrs | 775 | by Staff reporter
Imported grain starts arriving
NEARLY 42 000 tonnes of drought relief maize is on the way from Maputo, Mozambique, to Zimbabwe. Four trains with 40 wagons each were dispatched from Maputo to Zimbabwe, while authorities in M...Published: 19 Feb 2020 at 06:28hrs | 189 | by Staff reporter
Politicians continue to bicker while Zimbabweans are starving
Zimbabwe is teetering on the edge of a large-scale humanitarian crisis and South Africa and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) cannot afford to ignore it. Half the population (7.7 milli...Published: 18 Feb 2020 at 22:16hrs | 1092 | by Ringisai Chikohomero
Forex retention thresholds deterring production
The prevailing foreign currency retention thresholds to various sectors of the economy are acting ...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 13:36hrs | 1164 | by Victor Bhoroma
Forex accounts are safe, secure, says Dr Mangudya
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has reassured holders of free funds that their funds are safe and secure in Zimbabwe as the bank has no appetite to temper with the legal status of the public's foreign cu...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 10:56hrs | 2097 | by Staff reporter
Caps United capture Nyoni
PACEY Chapungu forward Ian Nyoni is set to join Caps United as the Darlington Dodo-coached side continue with their shopping spree ahead of the 2020 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League season.N...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 10:42hrs | 609 | by Staff reporter
1 killed in Inter Africa bus accident
ONE person died while 16 were injured after a Checheche bound Inter Africa bus was involved in an accident in Goromonzi yesterday.The accident happened at 27km peg along Harare-Marondera road....Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 17:38hrs | 2921 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe recession deeper than thought?
Nyasha Mutseyekwa, a minivan transporter in Zimbabwe's capital Harare, cannot afford new tyres for his ramshackle kombi, selling at US$45 for a good second hand.Whether he opted to pay in US c...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 17:35hrs | 945 | by Staff reporter
Musona impressed
WARRIORS skipper Knowledge Musona says he is enjoying a new lease of life at Belgian Jupiler Pro-League football side KAS Eupen after overcoming a nightmarish stint at fellow Belgian side Anderlecht t...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:50hrs | 2399 | by Staff reporter
Govt to upgrade Beitbridge hospital
THE government is considering upgrading the status of Beitbridge District Hospital to a superior institution, Health and Child Care minister Obadiah Moyo said on Friday.Such an upgrade is envi...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:46hrs | 155 | by Staff reporter
Give Zifa its credit
IT is rare that one sings praises of the domestic football controlling body, Zifa, but when they do something good, then credit should be given where it is due.For the first time in years, the...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:41hrs | 280 | by Michael Kariati
Tarumbwa's Bosso return in doubt
VETERAN striker Obadiah Tarumbwa's possible return to Highlanders is hanging in the balance after the Bulawayo football giants failed to agree personal terms with the player amid revelations that the ...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:37hrs | 512 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe secures more maize from Uganda
ZIMBABWE has secured maize from Uganda, a development that will go a long way in reducing mealie-meal shortages that have been exacerbated by recurrent droughts over the last three years. Pres...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:33hrs | 240 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe should brace for more chaos
By now it should be unquestionably clear that there are two things that are bogging down our determined and collective efforts to escape the clutches of begriming poverty: corruption and sanctions....Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:30hrs | 379 | by Bishop Lazarus
Bosso is an economic driver
HIGHLANDERS FC life member Solwayo Ngwenya says the club is a national economic driver that also plays an important role in empowering the youths in the community. Ngwenya said this on Thursda...Published: 15 Feb 2020 at 11:18hrs | 189 | by Staff reporter
Loga dumps Antipas
NEWLY-APPOINTED Warriors coach, Zdravko "Loga'' Logarusic, has flexed his muscles after telling ZIFA he is not comfortable working with Joey Antipas as the first assistant coach, The Herald on Saturda...Published: 15 Feb 2020 at 11:12hrs | 542 | by Staff reporter
Applying the poisson distribution to soccer betting
There is simply no denying that sports betting is reaching an all-time, especially in the States. Sports betting is an activity that has been legal in a number of countries for years now, but the lega...Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 07:41hrs | 1330 | by Staf Writer
Schweppes to resume production of Mazoe
SCHWEPPES Zimbabwe Limited will soon resume production of its iconic Mazoe Orange Crush brand, with the product expected on the market within the next month, after the company secured a steady shipmen...Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 06:51hrs | 1340 | by Staff reporter
England softening stance on Zimbabwe cricket?
For the first time in more than two decades, Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) will host two English County sides in a development that signals normalisation of relations between England and Zimbabwe cricket....Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 06:33hrs | 278 | by Staff reporter
Rains worsen pothole menace
Rains that are falling countrywide might have come as a blessing to most people, especially farmers, but for motorists in Harare, they are slowly becoming a curse as potholes proliferate and the clay ...Published: 14 Feb 2020 at 05:58hrs | 200 | by Staff reportert
Dam bursts after torrential rains wreak destruction across Zimbabwe
A community is in distress in Silima Village in Mangwe, Matabeleland South, after their main source of water, Fakanye Dam, burst on Wednesday morning after several days of torrential rains.Rai...Published: 13 Feb 2020 at 19:30hrs | 1995 | by Staff reporter
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