LEADING independent national broadcaster, 3Ktv, will tomorrow unveil its Season 15, offering viewers a fresh and riveting lineup of top local and…
EIGHT people died yesterday morning in a road accident along the Mutare-Masvingo highway. Police national spokesperson Paul Nyathi confirmed the accident. “The Zimbabwe Republic Police confirms a fatal road traffic accident which occurred at the 246-kilometre peg along the Mutare-Masvingo Road, near Mutendi Complex, on 30th August 2025, at around 0200 hours. A motorist who…
AUTHORITIES are scaling up their efforts to create an enabling environment for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to thrive under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Speaking on the sidelines of an AfCFTA workshop yesterday, the permanent secretary in the ministry of Women Affairs, Mavis Sibanda, said SMEs continue to face numerous challenges that…
THE Ministry of Local Government and Public Works, in collaboration with the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc), will appoint investigators to probe corrupt activities and abuse of power in local authorities. The Urban Councils Act and the Rural District Councils Act empower the ministry to oversee the operations of the country’s 92 rural and urban councils….
RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) is conducting a ZiG perception and confidence survey to measure the local currency’s acceptance rate since its introduction. The central bank said the move is part of its strategy to enhance public confidence through consistent policy implementation and active stakeholder engagement. “The RBZ introduced the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) on April…
AMID rising murders and suicides in the country, health experts have urged authorities to declare the growing scourge of mental health challenges affecting many citizens a national disaster. Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — the experts said yesterday that such a move would save the lives of many people….
By Tapiwa Chirume SOUTH Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa has commended Zimbabwe for its land reforms, saying this has energised the country’s agricultural sector. Speaking at the official opening of this year’s Zimbabwe Agricultural Show in Harare yesterday, Ramaphosa said the agrarian reforms did not only address historical land injustices, but were also spurring food…
GOVERNMENT has called on the Women University in Africa (WUA) to increase its enrolment of women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) to support the country’s development. Speaking at the WUA graduation ceremony in Harare, chief director in the ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education, Norman Takaidza, said boosting female STEM enrolment is a…
Takudzwa Dhambu dhambut@dailynews.co.zw POLICE have arrested a woman who allegedly killed her four-year-old granddaughter, cut flesh from her cheek, mixed it with herbs, and ate it as part of a ritual. According to national police spokesperson Paul Nyathi yesterday, Veronica Mudzipuri, 52, was arrested in Chegutu on August 26. Mudzipuri, who is an artisanal miner,…
ARTIFICIAL Intelligence (AI) can significantly enhance the country’s efficiency, but only if foundational issues like democracy and corruption are adequately addressed, according to former deputy prime minister Arthur Mutambara. Launching his book, “Deploying Artificial Intelligence to Achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals,” in Harare on Tuesday, Mutambara said AI was a suite of tools, not…

