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Manchester United Faces Two-Week Deadline to Trigger £44m Clause for Moise Kean
Manchester United must decide about signing Moise Kean from Fiorentina before July ends. The Italian striker has a release clause worth 44 million pounds that expires after two weeks. The Daily Mail reports United can trigger this clause during early July. Kean performed well for Fiorentina last season across 32 league games. He found the net 19 times during that campaign. United wants better attacking options after Rasmus Hojlund struggled since joining the club. The Danish forward cost significant money but failed to meet expectations. Kean offers proven goal-scoring ability at the highest level. His recent form suggests he could solve United's striker problems. The club believes he can adapt quickly to Premier League football. The...
Harare Firefighters Contain Fidelity Southview Park Blaze and Protect Homes
Harare firefighters prevented a major disaster when flames threatened homes near a recycling plant at Fidelity Southview Park. The blaze began as a small garbage fire but quickly spread to storage areas filled with plastic materials and packaging. Emergency crews arrived rapidly and used multiple water trucks to fight the dangerous fire. Workers made several trips to refill water supplies as they battled the intense heat. The team successfully stopped the flames before they could reach nearby houses. The same fire brigade had responded to another emergency earlier that day at Sally Mugabe Hospital. Officials said the back-to-back incidents tested their abilities but proved their training was effective. New fire trucks obtained through...
Rusape Prosecutors Arrested for Extorting US$400 From Traditional Healer
Two court prosecutors face corruption charges after demanding money from a traditional healer with legal troubles. Takunda Muzenda and Marlon Makamba work at Rusape Magistrates Court where they allegedly ran the scam. The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission arrested both men for taking US$400 from their victim. Police had charged the traditional healer with making threats about unpaid debts during June 2023. The healer's wife sought help at court where officials directed her to the prosecutors. Prosecutor Marlon Makamba first demanded US$250 from the family and received US$189 as payment. Takunda Muzenda later took control of the case and raised the demand to US$500. He told the family that US$300 would go to the magistrate and US$200...
Prophet Walter Magaya Anoints Apples, Faces Social Media Mockery
Zimbabwean religious leader Walter Magaya sparked widespread online discussion after photos showed him praying over crates of apples. The prophet announced Sunday would be designated as Fruit Sunday for his congregation. He took the apples to Prayer Mountain where he blessed them during special prayer sessions. Magaya told followers the fruit carried divine power for breakthrough and abundance. He described the event as part of a Season of Harvest for believers. The religious leader explained the apples were not ordinary fruit but sacred items blessed for spiritual purposes. Magaya encouraged church members to attend the service and bring guests to receive the free blessed apples. He promised the consecrated fruit would bring success...
Lucas Radebe Endorses Early European Move for Relebohile Mofokeng
Former South African captain Lucas Radebe believes Orlando Pirates winger Relebohile Mofokeng should move to Europe soon. Radebe played for Kaizer Chiefs and Leeds United during his career. He thinks players do not need many seasons in local leagues before moving abroad. European clubs and Major League Soccer teams are watching the young player closely. Radebe told iDiski Times that two strong seasons prove a player is ready. The former defender says young athletes develop faster when they leave South Africa early. He believes several past stars should have moved overseas sooner rather than staying home longer. Radebe mentioned players like Siphiwe Tshabalala and Yeye Letsholonyane as examples. He thinks staying at local clubs for...
Zimbabwe Launches Integrated Electronic Case Management in Magistrates Courts
Zimbabwe will launch a new digital court system for lower courts next week. The Integrated Electronic Case Management System starts operating Tuesday across Mashonaland Central and Matabeleland North provinces. Courts have used paper records for decades but will switch to electronic files and online processes. The system already works at all higher courts throughout the country. Officials expect the change will make legal proceedings faster and more transparent. The web-based platform allows people to file court documents through the internet. Lawyers and citizens can track their cases as they move through the court system. People can pay fees electronically instead of using cash or checks. The system also supports video hearings when...
Police Investigate Sally Mugabe Hospital Fire After Rooftop Storeroom Blaze
Zimbabwe Republic Police confirmed a fire broke out at Sally Mugabe Hospital on Saturday morning. The blaze started around 11:50 AM on June 28, 2025. Officials evacuated all patients from affected areas during the emergency. Police reported no injuries or deaths occurred during the incident. Authorities have launched an investigation to determine what caused the fire. The flames began on a rooftop storeroom above a female ward. The fire also threatened the operating theater and intensive care unit below. Hospital staff quickly activated emergency procedures to move patients to safety. The incident created panic among people at the medical facility. Emergency teams responded rapidly to prevent a larger disaster. Harare Fire Brigade...
Kaizer Chiefs Near Deal for Guinea-Bissau Striker Flavio Silva
Kaizer Chiefs move closer to signing striker Flavio Silva from Indonesia. The Portuguese player was born in Guinea-Bissau and has scored 39 goals during three seasons in Liga 1. Silva currently plays for Persebaya Surabaya and stands 1.85 meters tall. He trained at Sporting CP academy before moving to Southeast Asia. Sources confirm the Soweto club wants to complete the transfer soon. The striker made headlines when he netted five times during one match in January 2023. Silva helped Persik Kediri beat Persikabo 1973 with a 5-2 victory that day. His scoring record has attracted attention from several teams across different countries. The 24-year-old forward brings pace and finishing ability to any squad. Chiefs believe Silva can boost...
Dominic Calvert-Lewin to Depart Everton as Free Agent This Summer
Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has confirmed Dominic Calvert-Lewin will depart Everton without any transfer fee this summer. The striker's current deal expires at the end of June. Everton failed to convince the England international to sign a new contract. Multiple teams have expressed interest in acquiring his services. Calvert-Lewin will join his next club as a free agent. The 27-year-old forward has spent several seasons at Goodison Park. He has appeared in 273 games for the Merseyside club during his time there. Calvert-Lewin found the back of the net 71 times across all competitions. The striker also created 22 assists for his teammates. His departure represents a significant loss for Everton's attacking options. Romano's...
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