FIRST LADY Auxilia Mnangagwa has called on African countries to address wildlife poaching, which she said was now a growing challenge across the region. This comes at a time the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) has revealed at the same event that the use of drones had helped monitor and reduce cyanide poisoning…
ZANU PF political commissar Mike Bimha has once again warned party bigwigs to refrain from fighting each other for positions. This comes as the jostling for posts ahead of the women’s league’s provincial conferences this weekend escalates — with those elected set to battle for national positions next month. Bimha told the Daily News yesterday that Zanu PF…
FORMER Procurement Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Praz) chief executive, Nyasha Chizu’s bid to have his termination of employment set aside hit a brick wall after the High Court dismissed his application with costs for lack of merit. Chizu was employed by Praz in 2012 and rose through the ranks to become the regulator’s chief executive…
A GRAIN Marketing Board assistant manager for Mushumbi depot accused of conniving with Agriculture deputy minister Douglas Karoro in siphoning fertilisers and seed under the presidential inputs scheme has been freed. Lovejoy Ngowe was granted $50 000 bail a day after the deputy minister was also freed on the same quantum. Represented by Batanai Pesanai,…
Andile Tshuma ENVIRONMENT minister Mangaliso Ndhlovu has warned of an urgent need for African countries to closely look into the ever increasing elephant population, as it might soon turn into a regional disaster. As a result, Ndlovu called on African countries to push research on wildlife in order to achieve best conservation efforts outcomes. He…
SABI Star Mine, a lithium-producing asset partly owned by the Chengxin Lithium Group of China, says it has set aside US$1,2 million…
Rumbidzai Ngwenya ngwenyar@dailynews.co.zw CVIL society organizations (CSOs) under the banner of the Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition (CiZC) have denied allegations that they are working to destabilise and topple the government. This comes amid State media reports that CSOs were plotting to effect regime change in the country prompting the government to come up with the…
THE Harare City Council’s redevelopment plan of Warren Hills Golf Club (Warren Hills) — in partnership with Augur Investments (Augur) — has…
THE government says it has done a commendable job in instituting political and media reforms in the country, notwithstanding the recent criticism of Harare by the European Union (EU). Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, amid the accusations of slow progress on the reforms front, Justice minister Ziyambi Ziyambi said authorities were satisfied by what they had…
THE National Social Security Authority (Nssa) pensioners are set to receive once-off basic commodities grocery vouchers from June as an interim measure to cushion them from the rampant rise in the cost of living, while the State pension fund explores other ways of further mitigating the plight of its beneficiaries. Nssa deputy director marketing and…
