Tapiwa Chirume THE growth of Zimbabwe’s Electric Vehicles (EV) market will depend on the availability of reliable and accessible charging infrastructure, and…
Brighton MuronzereyiCHIEF WRITER ZIMBABWE has engaged Zambian authorities as it expands its search and recovery operations into the neighbouring country’s territory, following last week’s Lake Kariba boat catastrophe.Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — Mashonaland West Provincial Affairs minister, Marian Chombo, confirmed the move yesterday saying the cross-border coordination would…
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Rutendo NgaraSENIOR STAFF WRITER EIGHTEEN armed robbers who stole US$74 000 from businessman Wicknel Chivayo’s in-laws face sentencing today after a medical delay.The gang, which was facing 18 counts of armed robbery, was convicted on eight counts, although some of the accused were acquitted on other charges.They were due to be sentenced yesterday, but proceedings…
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Tapiwa ChirumeSTAFF WRITERPRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has challenged Sadc member states to pursue greater self-reliance, reduce dependence on donor funding and ensure local communities benefit from the region’s vast natural resources.Mnangagwa made the call yesterday as he handed over the Sadc chairpersonship to South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the 46th Ordinary Sadc Summit in Durban,…
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Shamaine ChirimujiriSTAFF WRITERGOVERNMENT is moving to strengthen the investigation of unnatural, sudden and suspicious deaths through new regulations aimed at improving accountability and providing grieving families with answers.Zimbabwe previously relied on the old Inquests Act for post-mortem investigations before the establishment of the Coroner’s Office through the enactment of the Coroner’s Office Act.Officially opening a…
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Shamaine ChirimujiriSTAFF WRITER THE minister of Skills and Audit, Jenfan Muswere, has called for greater collaboration between the government, industry, and tertiary institutions to identify and address critical skills shortages threatening Zimbabwe’s industrialisation and economic growth.Speaking at the Zimbabwe Labour and Economic Summit in Bulawayo at the weekend, Muswere said the mismatch between graduates produced…
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Brighton MuronzereyiCHIEF WRITER DEMANDS for more healthcare reforms in the country are growing, as most citizens lack medical insurance, which restricts their access to quality care.Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — health experts said yesterday that this stark reality made it imperative that the National Health Insurance Bill was…
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ONLY President Emmerson Mnangagwa holds absolute authority regarding the appointment of traditional leaders in the country, the government has said.Addressing a Zanu PF meeting in Mashonaland East at the weekend, the minister of Local Government, Daniel Garwe, stressed that other government officials could only conduct ceremonies to appoint chiefs when specifically delegated to do so…
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Tapiwa ChirumeSTAFF WRITER THE death toll from the Lake Kariba boat capsizing — the worst maritime disaster in the country’s history — has now climbed to 84, after search teams recovered 12 more bodies yesterday.Mashonaland West Provincial Affairs and Devolution Minister Marian Chombo confirmed the development.“We have had a devastating tragedy in Kariba where several…
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Brandon JosphatPOLITICAL EDITOR CABINET has launched a fierce crackdown on local authorities over widespread financial mismanagement and governance failures, warning that failing councils have become an unsustainable drain on state resources.The intervention follows the latest Auditor-General’s report, which exposed severe financial irregularities across Zimbabwe’s municipalities—including unaccounted-for fuel, irregular allowances, unlawful spending, chaotic land administration, and…
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