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Raza crowns ICC throne, hunts Namibia at Queens Sports Club
Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza advances in international cricket rankings as the premier ODI all-rounder globally. The 38-year-old player rises three positions to fourth place among T20I all-rounders with 207 ranking points. His current standing trails only India's Hardik Pandya, Afghanistan's Mohammad Nabi, and Nepal's Dipendra Singh Airee. Raza approaches his career peak of 213 points achieved during India's previous Zimbabwe tour. The Chevrons prepare for their opening match against Namibia at Queens Sports Club tomorrow. Namibia enters the series with recent dominance over Zimbabwe across eleven T20I encounters. The Eagles secured seven victories against their hosts while eliminating Zimbabwe from the 2024 World Cup during the...
Mnangagwa birthday bash grips Zvishavane youth, Muswere lauds empire
Tomorrow marks Munhumutapa Day celebrations in Zvishavane as President Mnangagwa turns 83 years old. Information Minister Jenfan Muswere describes the president as a statesman and visionary dedicated to Zimbabwe's prosperity. The event will address youth empowerment while confronting drug and substance abuse threats facing young people. Over 30,000 attendees from across the country will gather for the Zanu-PF Youth League initiative. Officials plan to link the historical achievements of the Mutapa Empire with current national progress under presidential leadership. Midlands Provincial Affairs Minister Owen Ncube announced the commissioning of new residential flats worth 29 million dollars during the commemoration. The development will...
Muswere locks chrome riches, MMCZ demands smelters across Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe possesses the world's second-largest chrome reserves and implements new policies linking major mining rights to local smelting capacity. The government requires companies seeking chrome mining concessions larger than 100 hectares to commit to building or expanding processing plants. Previous export bans on raw chrome failed between 2007 and 2015 due to technological limitations and high electricity costs. Special permits undermined recent restrictions, allowing continued raw material exports despite official prohibitions. The Minerals Marketing Corporation supports the complete elimination of chrome ore exports as global markets face oversupply conditions. Ferrochrome sales reached 280,096 tonnes while chrome concentrate...
Kaindu fears Mangombe insider ambush, Dynamos vs Triangle at Rufaro
Dynamos faces Triangle United at Rufaro Stadium under coach Kelvin Kaindu's guidance after one month of remarkable transformation. The team secured four consecutive victories that restored confidence among supporters and players alike. Kaindu earned August Coach of the Month recognition for his achievements during this period. However, he expresses caution about the upcoming fixture against their relegation rivals. The match presents significant challenges due to Triangle's coaching staff. Genesis Mangombe leads Triangle United with intimate knowledge of Dynamos' operations from his previous tenure there. He maintains emotional connections to his former club while focusing on Triangle's survival mission. Both teams occupy relegation...
Mukwa and Maleti flood Bulawayo blood banks as NBSZ warns of crisis
Kim Mukwa visits the National Blood Service Zimbabwe every four months to donate blood as an O-type universal donor. Her husband, Sam Maleti, overcame initial hesitation about blood donation myths and joined her regular contributions. The couple views their donations as a shared mission that strengthens their relationship while helping save lives. Their commitment represents a growing need for consistent donors across Zimbabwe's healthcare system. Blood donation has become their way of contributing to community welfare. Zimbabwe faces significant challenges in maintaining adequate blood supplies for medical emergencies. Research shows 56.9 percent of first-time donors stop contributing within four years despite initial enthusiasm. The...
Mpofu thunders Zanu PF supremacy, Manicaland meets Vision 2030
ZANU-PF prepares delegates for the 22nd National People's Conference in Manicaland province. The gathering operates under the theme of achieving Vision 2030 through economic empowerment and value addition. Corporations and individuals submit numerous requests to attend this premier national event. The conference demonstrates the party's organizational capabilities and political dominance. Public interest remains high as citizens recognize the gathering's significance. Zimbabwe has achieved wheat sufficiency within the regional context while pursuing a twelve billion dollar mining industry target. The party emphasizes grassroots consultation before finalizing conference resolutions. Provincial structures compile citizen concerns into...
Mkhululi Moyo collared after Bulawayo machete spree hits Cowdray Park
Police detained Mkhululi Moyo, age 30, for alleged participation in violent crimes across Bulawayo and Tsholotsho. The suspect belongs to an armed gang that terrorized communities through carjacking and robbery operations. Inspector Nomalanga Msebele confirmed the arrest following investigations that began in July. Gang members wielded machetes and axes during their criminal activities. Accomplice Ndumiso Nxumalo provided testimony that led authorities to Moyo. The criminal organization conducted attacks from June through the period of their capture. Victims lost cellphones, cash, and vehicles during multiple robbery incidents. One carjacking involved a white Toyota Wish, which the criminals abandoned in the Tsholotsho district...
Jerusalem miracles call Jesus' power unstoppable, says Holy Spirit guru
Religious leaders advocate for believers to demonstrate visible divine power within their communities. A spiritual message emphasizes that God intends to manifest clear miracles through faithful individuals that cannot be disputed or questioned. The speaker references biblical accounts where healing occurred publicly, and witnesses could not deny the supernatural events. Church members are encouraged to seek divine intervention for their workplace, educational, and residential environments, where others may observe transformational changes. The religious teaching draws from scriptural examples, such as the story of blind men receiving sight, and early Christian healings that amazed observers. Leaders suggest that complacency prevents...
Kiwa fires up Masvingo, Nkayi ballot clash, Shonhiwa faces Taruvinga
Zimbabwe Electoral Commission Deputy Chairperson Ambassador Rodney Kiwa declared preparations complete for council by-elections in two constituencies. Voters will select representatives for Ward 16 of Nkayi Rural District Council and Ward 7 of Masvingo Municipality. The Nkayi vacancy resulted from a councillor's death on July 17, while Masvingo's position became open on August 14. Electoral officials printed 6,450 ballots to serve 6,076 registered voters across both wards. Kiwa expects peaceful voting without operational difficulties. Five candidates will contest Masvingo Municipality's Ward 7 position through various political affiliations. Nkayi Rural District Council's Ward 16 features four hopefuls seeking office. ZEC allocated six...
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