By Robson Sharuko Senior Sports Editor RASHIDI YEKINI won it all — the African Footballer of the Year award, the greatest Nigerian goal-scorer of all time and the first Super Eagle to score at the World Cup finals. His goals powered his country to their first Nations Cup triumph in …
Read More »Zimbabwe: Dream Team’s Undercover Agent
By Robson Sharuko Senior Sports Editor RASHIDI YEKINI won it all — the African Footballer of the Year award, the greatest Nigerian goal-scorer of all time and the first Super Eagle to score at the World Cup finals. His goals powered his country to their first Nations Cup …
Read More »Zimbabwe: 14 Killed As Easter Accidents Increase
By The Herald, April 14 1993 THERE was a 54 percent increase in road accidents this Easter holiday compared to the same period last year. However, deaths dropped by 36 percent. Police yesterday said 14 people died and 239 others were injured in 304 road accidents throughout the country between …
Read More »Zimbabwe: Marondera Gets $13,5m Devolution Funds
By Rutendo Rori Mashonaland East Correspondent Marondera Municipality is working on stepping up service delivery and upgrading infrastructure after taking delivery of equipment sourced using devolution funds. The council allocated was $8,1 million in 2019 and $5,4 million last year. So far, council has purchased six water …
Read More »Zimbabwe: Clinic Gets Us$27 000 for Infrastructure
By Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Senior Health Reporter Bangure Clinic in Buhera district has received over US$27 000 in the last seven years to rehabilitate its facilities under a results-based financing programme. The programme, funded by Crown Agents, is supported by the Health Development Fund covering 830 rural facilities across the country. …
Read More »Zimbabwe: SA Junior Swimming Champs Good for Exposure – Nkomazana
By Ellina Mhlanga Harare Amateur Swimming Board vice-chairperson Zanele Nkomazana says their participation at the South Africa Junior Championships is a perfect platform for exposing their swimmers to a different level of competition. The Championships in the neighbouring country were scheduled to start today. HAS have nine swimmers captained by …
Read More »Zimbabwe: Dindingwe Wins Second Tiara Leg
By Takudzwa Chitsiga DIngigwe was in her usual top form as she claimed The Silver Slipper, a second leg of the Triple Tiara, to add to the Fillies Classic at Borrowdale Park and race course at the weekend. The runner had to beat her long-time rival, True Beauty, who has …
Read More »Zimbabwe: WHO Warns Sub-Saharan Countries of Third Wave, New Variants
By Fadzai Ndangana The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned Sub Saharan countries that they face threats of new COVID-19 variants and could be hit by the third wave in the coming weeks. In a report, WHO said a potentially deadly third wave of COVID-19 was imminent at a time …
Read More »Zimbabwe: Skirmishes At Magistrates Court Following Activist Sentencing
By Shorai Murwira There were skirmishes at the Harare magistrates court this morning following the sentencing of human rights defender, Makomborero Haruzivishe as police dispersed people including fellow activists who had come in solidarity and journalists conducting their duties. A press briefing by the MDC-Alliance spokesperson, Fadzai Mahere was disrupted …
Read More »Zimbabwe: Vaccine Rush Could Make Victoria Falls the World’s Safest Tourist Destination
More than 65 per cent of the eligible population in Victoria Falls have been vaccinated against Covid-19 in less than a week, and the initiative is ongoing, as Zimbabwe’s top tourist city strives to become a safe destination. Over 17,000 of Victoria Falls’ 26,000 adults aged 18 to 80 had …
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