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A 23-year-old Beitbridge resident, Gerald Gumbodete, has been sentenced to 8 years in prison for violently stealing two phones during a violent robbery in November 2024. According to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), Gumbodete stabbed Avant Mugweva five times with an okapi knife before stealing his two cellphones. Police recovered the stolen phones along with […]
The Premier Soccer League (PSL) has confirmed that the 2025 football calendar will begin with the Castle Challenge Cup, featuring a highly anticipated clash between League Champions Simba Bhora FC and Chibuku Super Cup winners Dynamos FC. The match is scheduled for Saturday, 22 February 2025, at Rufaro Stadium in Harare, and is expected to […]
The National AIDS Council (NAC) in Bulawayo, in partnership with the Million Memory Project Zimbabwe (MMPZ), has raised concerns over the low uptake of HIV/AIDS services among young people and adolescents. These services are crucial for knowing their HIV statuses and adhering to prescribed treatments. Speaking in an interview, NAC Provincial Programs Officer Douglas Moyo […]
Premier Soccer League (PSL) Chairman Farai Jere and his deputy Lifa Ncube have stepped down from their positions after their contracts expired on 31 December. A statement from the league, expressed gratitude for Jere and Ncube’s unwavering dedication and exceptional leadership during their tenure. To ensure smooth operations during the transition, the Board of Governors […]
As schools reopened this January, parents in Victoria Falls are breathing a sigh of relief after digging deep to pay school fees for their children. Many admitted to splurging on the December festive holidays, but still managed to prioritise their children’s education. According to Nozithelo Mguni, a parent of three primary school children, “It wasn’t […]
The High Court of Zimbabwe is expected to deliver its judgment today, in the matter of Yadah Stars Football Club President Walter Magaya’s application for reinstatement as a candidate in the forthcoming Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) presidential elections scheduled to take place this Saturday. Magaya was disqualified from contesting the polls for failure to meet […]
Two game rangers from Hwange have been arrested for allegedly supplying over 70 kilograms of impala meat to local restaurants in violation of the Parks and Wildlife Act. Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (Zimparks) spokesperson Tinashe Farawo confirmed the arrests, adding that the suspects are set to appear in court soon. The incident highlights […]
Marshall Gore, a candidate for the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) presidency, has vowed to implement significant changes to improve Zimbabwean football if elected. The 49-year-old, with over 25 years of experience in football as a coach, consultant, administrator, and player, plans to focus on upgrading sports infrastructure to international standards. In his campaign pitch, Gore […]
OK Zimbabwe Limited has issued a warning about scammers posing as representatives of the company and offering fake job opportunities. The company clarified that the social media posts circulating offering employment are fraudulent, as OK Zimbabwe does not advertise job openings through social media. Instead, all legitimate hiring announcements are made through official channels such […]
Consumers are increasingly favoring informal markets over formal retailers due to significant price differences, with items in formal shops often costing nearly double. This shift has raised concerns, as some informal markets reportedly sell counterfeit goods, yet consumers remain undeterred. Denford Mutashu, President of the Confederation of Zimbabwe Retailers, highlighted that price disparities are forcing […]
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