Mukurumbira quits Tennis Zimbabwe

TZ president Walter Jera announced the resignation of Mukurumbira, effective October 18, in a Press statement yesterday. TENNIS Zimbabwe (TZ) general manager Kupakwashe Mukurumbira has severed ties with the association barely two years after assuming the reins. TZ president Walter Jera announced the resignation of Mukurumbira, effective October 18, in a Press statement yesterday. “It…

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Wallace wins FBC Elephant Hills Open

Michael Wallace (blue jacket) won the FBC Elephant Hills Open at Elephant Hill Golf Course in Victoria Falls on Sunday TOP Zimbabwean amateur Michael Wallace continued with his impressive season on the local circuit after he scooped the FBC Elephant Hills Open at Elephant Hills Golf Course on Sunday. Wallace managed to shoot 73, 73…

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SA’s new visa system rattles ZEP holders

South Africa’s Home Affairs minister Leon Schreiber issued a ministerial immigration directive allaying the immigrants’ fears. THE South African government has allayed Zimbabwe Exemption Permits (ZEP) holders’ fears that the newly introduced points-based system for critical skills and general work visas was a strategy to exclude some of them. There were concerns that the South…

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ED ‘endorses’ disputed Moza elections

President Emmerson Mnangagwa PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has rushed to congratulate Front for the Liberation of Mozambique (Frelimo) presidential candidate Daniel Chapo amid unrest in that country over the disputed preliminary results. The final outcome of the presidential, legislative and provincial elections will be announced by Friday. But preliminary results show a disputed landslide victory for…

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2030 is God’s plan: Minister

In his closing remarks, Garwe said the ruling party’s 2030 agenda was God’s plan. LOCAL Government minister Daniel Garwe took bootlicking to another level, saying removing President Emmerson Mnangagwa is never an easy task as he was “God-anointed”. Garwe made the remarks, while addressing councillors attending a Zanu PF indoctrination programme in Harare organised by…

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Spendlove prize: Dangarembga joins legends

Dangarembga, whose work often revolves around the experiences of African women, is best known for her critically acclaimed 1988 debut novel Nervous Conditions. RENOWNED Zimbabwean filmmaker, novelist and cultural activist Tsitsi Dangarembga has been selected as the 16th recipient of the Alice and Clifford Spendlove Prize in Social Justice, Diplomacy and Tolerance. Dangarembga, whose work…

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Finance ministry stutters on country’s GDP

Chiduwa pressed Mupururi for clarity on Zimbabwe’s GDP, emphasising its importance in understanding revenue targets. LAWMAKERS were left disappointed with officials from the Finance ministry after they failed to provide statistics about the country’s gross domestic product (GDP). GDP is a monetary measure of the market value of all the final goods and services produced…

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Warriors choose Polokwane

Coach Michael Nees is said to prefer Polokwane’s Peter Mokaba Stadium, which has a got a better playing surface. ZIFA are considering hosting the Warriors make-or-break Group J Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Kenya in Polokwane, South Africa. The Zimbabwe football leaders had set sights on returning to Orlando Stadium in Johannesburg for the…

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