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FORMER Zanu PF youth leader Godfrey Tsenengamu has ruled out the possibility of President Emmerson Mnangagwa pushing for a third presidential term as speculated in the country. In a riveting interview with Group Editor-In-Chief Guthrie Munyuki on his popular news and current affairs programme, Vantage, on independent commercial television station, 3Ktv, last Thursday, Tsenengamu said…

THE United States Agency for International Development (USAid) has applauded the government for introducing the ZiG currency saying the move led to price stability. In its report released on Friday, USAid said the introduction of Zig currency by the government had caused exchange rate and price stability, which is benefiting ordinary Zimbabweans.“Following the introduction of…

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has pledged to issue out worshiping places to the apostolic faith sect in a bid to avoid evictions and disturbances by local authorities. This comes as Mnangagwa rallied the apostolic sect through the Vapostori for ED to vote for him ahead of last year’s general elections.Addressing a Zanu PF “Thank You” rally…

THE Death Penalty Abolition Bill could be passed into law by the end of June this year, an opposition parliamentary chief whip has said. This comes as the Death Penalty Abolition Bill, which seeks to abolish capital punishment by proposing a number of amendments to laws that provide for the death penalty, has received widespread…

THE reality of a national coalition government sunk in for most South Africans yesterday after the results of this week’s tightly-contested elections confirmed that the governing African National Congress (ANC) will not garner a majority. In this regard, ANC deputy secretary-general Nomvula Mokonyane revealed that the party’s stunned leadership would meet last night to “reflect…

By Rutendo Ngara BUSINESSMAN Neville Mutsvangwa and his alleged two accomplices were granted bail by the High Court yesterday, after spending weeks in remand prison. In his ruling, Justice Rogers Manyangadze said Harare magistrate Dennis Mangosi had erred when he did not grant the accused trio bail. He added that instead of denying the men…

By Masimba Makwembere PUBLIC universities in Zimbabwe are now offering psychometric tests as a way of determining the right students to admit for a particular course. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, permanent secretary in the ministry of Higher Education Fanuel Tagwira said it was up to universities to decide their admission criteria. “Universities can…

By Rutendo Ngara ngarar@dailynews.co.zw SUPREME Court judges yesterday dismissed an appeal filed by former Bikita West MP Munyaradzi Kereke where he was challenging his 14-year jail term for raping his then 11-year-old niece at gunpoint. He was jailed in 2016, but was released on $500 000 bail in 2021 pending his appeal against both conviction…