ZANU PF is all out to win this weekend’s by-elections, as the ruling party’s vice presidents will wind up campaigns with some of the party’s bigwigs already camped in various constituencies campaigning. Speaking to the Daily News On Sunday yesterday, Zanu PF political commissar Mike Bimha said the party was poised for an overwhelming victory…
THE government has appointed a new National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) board, which Prosecutor General Loice Matanda Moyo will chair. In a statement yesterday, Justice minister Ziyambi Ziyambi said the NPA board would have eight members. “The National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe would like to notify the general public that the minister of Justice … Ziyambi…
BY KETTY NYONIStaff Writer THE European Union (EU) yesterday announced a new €1 million grant to Zimbabwe to bolster the country’s fight against cholera. According to the EU, the funding would be used to improve water, sanitation and health activities in the country. “The EU announced new funding of €1 million to Zimbabwe to support…
VAPOSTORI for Economic Development (Vapostori4ED) and Zion for Economic Development (Zion4ED) won the Most Outstanding Organisation at the Zanu PF mobilisation awards…
SENGEZO Tshabangu, who asserts that he is the interim secretary-general of the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), has scored a major court victory. So significant was yesterday’s Supreme Court ruling that political analysts said it could have serious implications for embattled CCC leader Nelson Chamisa and his close party allies, who have been dismissing Tshabangu…
By Brandon JosphatSENIOR STAFF WRITERjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zw THE stage is set for another bruising election battle between the ruling Zanu PF and the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) early next year. This comes after President Emmerson Mnangagwa set February 3 as the date for by-elections in six constituencies where CCC MPs were recently recalled. National Assembly Speaker…
THE Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) yesterday released the 2023 Grade 7 results, which show a 5.48 percent increase in the pass rate compared to the previous year. Announcing the release of the results yesterday, Zimsec board chairperson Eddie Mwenje said the increase in the pass rate can be attributed to the return of a…
By Ashley Moyo SENIOR STAFF WRITER moyoa@dailynews 3 Ktv will tonight provide live coverage of the inaugural Zimbabwe Annual Film and Television…
Brandon Josphat SENIOR STAFF WRITER josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw IN AN eff ort to promote Independent Power Producers (IPPs), authorities have given Geo Pomona Waste Management the green light to generate 22 megawatts at its dumpsite in Harare. This comes after the waste-toenergy company last week received the 2023 sustainability innovation champion award, an event hosted by Zimbabwe…
THE government is mulling amendments to the Electoral Act to include a cut-off time for electoral court challenges. This is intended to give the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) enough time to prepare for elections. Speaking in the National Assembly this week, after he was questioned by opposition MPs about why Zec had delayed distributing ballot…
