IN a remarkable recognition of her contributions to the real estate and construction sectors, Leonita Mhishi has been nominated for the prestigious…
ZESA has assured winter wheat farmers of reliable power supplies during this year’s planting season. The assurance was made during a recent meeting of the Goromonzi Commercial Farmers’ Association members ahead of the 2025 winter wheat farming season. Zesa’s commercial engineer Samson Masimba pledged full support to farmers during the season, urging them to pay…
EUREKA Gold Mine, a subsidiary of Delta Gold Zimbabwe, has announced plans to exhume and relocate 46 graves in Mazhambe and Muroiwa villages, Guruve Rural District, to pave the way for the expansion of a mine waste dump. The reburial exercise is scheduled to commence in July. In a notice yesterday, Eureka Gold Mine stated…
DINSON Iron and Steel Company is prioritising the local market before embarking on massive steel exports. According to chief executive officer Tanaka Shumba, the company aims to satisfy local demand first, and any surplus will be exported to the region and beyond. “We need to first satisfy the local demand, our intention is to supply…
Brandon Josphat and Brighton Muronzereyi THE recent move by authorities to grant businesses greater flexibility in setting the prices of their goods and services has provided significant relief to both consumers and major retailers. Consumer watchdogs and retailers who spoke to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — confirmed at the weekend…
POLICE in the second city’s Pumula Suburb have appealed to local residents to register as patrol volunteers, to help reduce soaring cases of violent crime in the area. This comes as the whole country is reeling from surging cases of violent crime, with law enforcement agents recently imploring members of the public to work closely…
PARLIAMENT’S portfolio committee on Health is pushing for the urgent tabling and debating in the house of a National Health Insurance Bill expected to address shortcomings in the public health delivery system. Experts are pinning their hopes on the government’s plans to put in place a National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to resuscitate the country’s…
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) is fighting a growing problem of vandalism of sewer infrastructure, with residents deliberately dumping solid waste into the system. BCC engineer Tsopo Moyo said the council has identified hotspots in Lobengula West, Gwabalanda, Tshabalala, and Hillside suburbs where sewer blockages are recurring due to irresponsible behaviour. “Residents are dumping diapers,…
Yvonne Ncubein BULAWAYO A 32-YEAR-OLD man from Tsholotsho, Matabeleland North province, Ngqabutho Ndlovu, has been dragged to court for allegedly raping his 23-year-old ex-wife. Ndlovu appeared before Bulawayo magistrate Dambudzo Malunga charged with one count of rape. He was not asked to plead and was remanded in custody to May 15 for continuation. The State…
FIRST Mutual Holdings Limited (FMHL) is expanding its efforts to increase access to insurance for low-income earners and informal workers, who have long been excluded from mainstream financial services. At the just-ended Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF), the diversified financial services group unveiled a range of affordable insurance products designed to cushion ordinary Zimbabweans from…

