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THE continuing senseless infighting among the country’s opposition leaders has virtually ended any hopes of the ruling party being given a run for its money by its political opponents in the 2028 national elections, analysts have reiterated. Speaking to the Daily News On Sunday at the weekend, political experts added that as a result of…

BY NYASHA KUNYISWASenior Staff Writer THE National Aids Council (NAC) has started a pilot programme in Mashonaland Central of “moonlight testing” for HIV/Aids, targeting sex workers and their clients in hot spots. The programme is referred to as a moonlight initiative because the tests take place at night, in part to help protect those who…

BY STELLA MADZIVANYIKA PROPERTY mogul Phillip Chiyangwa and his neighbour in the upmarket Helensvale suburb in Harare have ended their long running battle over a business stand after the latter withdrew a litigation process before the courts. This comes after Chiyangwa, the owner of Pinnacle Properties, last month told the commission probing irregularities into the…

BY STELLA MADZIVANYIKA INDIAN companies have injected US$600 million in various business sectors such as food processing, beverages, mining and agriculture in Zimbabwe, creating over 5 000 jobs for the local market. This was revealed by the new Indian ambassador to Zimbabwe, Bramha Kumar, during his first public engagement in Harare last Friday. “Indian private…

A FEW days after Mavis Gumede gave birth at her rural home in Plumtree, Matabeleland South Province, she started experiencing intense bleeding. The new mother and her husband decided to head to the Plumtree District Hospital which was over 15 kilometres from their small, rural village. Gumede’s husband carried her on his bicycle and started…

THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) devalued the ZIG by about 40 percent — to nearly 25 to the US dollar — while also raising interest rates to 35 percent yesterday, in a bid to stabilise prices. At the same time, authorities have begun to consult key stakeholders to address the myriad challenges currently buffeting…

By Nyasha Kunyiswa HEALTH minister Douglas Mombeshora has pleaded with nurses to always remain loyal and patient as the government was working on addressing their concerns. He was speaking at the graduation of nurses from the Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals in Harare yesterday. Mombeshora implored the nurses not to leave the country in search of…