Tag: Zimbabwe

Cyclone Idai batters Zimbabwe, at least 24 people dead

HARARE: At least 24 people have died in south eastern Zimbabwe as homes and bridges were swept away by a tropical storm, the country’s information...

Masakadza to lead Zimbabwe in all three formats through 2019-20

HARARE: Hamilton Masakadza has been confirmed as Zimbabwe's captain in all three formats, with Peter Moor appointed his deputy, for the 2019-20 season, Zimbabwe Cricket said on...

Lives at risk as drug prices soar in crisis-hit Zimbabwe

HARARE: Since starting treatment five years ago, 50-year-old Alice Chenyika kept her blood pressure under control by adhering to doctors' strict instructions to take...

40 killed in Zimbabwe passenger bus fire

HARARE: Fire swept through a passenger bus in Zimbabwe, killing more than 40 people and injuring at least 20, some of whom suffered severe...

Taylor heroics in vain as Bangladesh level series

DHAKA: Zimbabwe's Brendan Taylor fought valiantly with his second century of the Test but Bangladesh won the final match by 218 runs to end...

Sikandar Raza says it will be great to play PSL in...

By Amir Husain Zimbabwe’s remarkable 151-run win against Bangladesh in the 1st Test match of the two-match series was their first Test victory since September...

Zimbabwe stun Bangladesh to go 1-0 up

SYLHET: The Zimbabwe bowlers secured a thrilling 151-run victory in the first Test against Bangladesh in Sylhet on Tuesday, 6 November to take a...

South Africa whitewash struggling Zimbabwe

PAARL: After being set a target of 229 from 50 overs, South Africa ended on 231 for six with half-centuries from opener Reeza Hendricks and...

Tahir grabs six wickets in South Africa romp

Dale Steyn made a triumphant return to one-day international cricket, starring with bat and ball as South Africa beat Zimbabwe by 120 runs in...

Dale Steyn back in South Africa ODI squad after two-year absence

JOHANNESBURG: Fast bowler Dale Steyn was on Friday named in a 16-man South African squad for three one-day internationals (ODI) against Zimbabwe, starting on...

Zimbabwe opposition leader detained after asylum bid fails

HARARE: Senior Zimbabwean opposition figure Tendai Biti was in police custody on Thursday after Zambia rejected his asylum bid and deported him, as fears...

Zimbabwean soldiers beating up opposition, rights group says

HARARE: Zimbabwean security forces and unidentified gunmen have beaten and harassed dozens of people in a crackdown on the political opposition following a disputed...

Zimbabwe opposition in court over post-vote violence

  HARARE: Members of Zimbabwe's defeated opposition party were appearing in court Saturday, accused of staging violent protests against alleged rigging in this week's historic...

Mnangagwa says freedom of speech indispensable in ‘new Zimbabwe’

HARARE: President Emmerson Mnangagwa said on Friday that freedom of speech was an indispensable part of the "new Zimbabwe," criticizing earlier scenes where police...

Mnangagwa wins Zimbabwe’s first post-Mugabe election

HARARE: Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa, a former ally of Robert Mugabe, narrowly won the country's landmark election, results showed early Friday, in an outcome...

Zimbabwe’s ruling party signals presidential win

  HARARE: Zimbabwe's ruling party is signaling victory in the presidential election and telling the opposition that "we should all lose graciously." Spokesman Paul Mangwana also...

EU calls for calm in Zimbabwe after election violence

BRUSSELS: The European Union on Thursday called for calm in Zimbabwe, where three people where killed in clashes following Monday's presidential election. The deployment of...