PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has implored Zanu PF members to shun divisions ahead of the party restructuring exercise as they derail it from its course. This comes amid reports that some party bigwigs were itching to manipulate the ongoing cell restructuring exercise in pursuit of their selfish political agendas. Addressing the 376 ordinary session of the…
PARLIAMENTARIANS have called on authorities to come down hard on people who own brothels across the country, accusing them of promoting sexual exploitation of minors. Debating the Criminal Laws Amendment Bill in the National Assembly on Tuesday, government chief whip Pupurai Togarepi said stakeholders needed to come together to deal with people who were promoting…
THE government has allayed public fears that the current flu bug ravaging the country could be a resurgent Covid-19 outbreak. This comes as authorities are mulling the reintroduction of the mandatory wearing of face masks in public, with some schools already reintroducing it to contain the heavy influenza bug. Addressing a post-cabinet media briefing in…
ZIMBABWE Tourism Authority (ZTA) acting chief executive officer William Stima has called on service providers in the hotel sector to promote the national dress ahead of the August Sadc Summit. This comes as the country is set to host the 44th Sadc Summit and assume the regional body’s chairmanshipIn a letter dated May 30, 2024,…
TWO people died of malaria this week, bringing to 47 the total number of deaths since the beginning of the year as the country continues to grapple with the disease. According to statistics from the ministry of Health, from the beginning of the year, 1 584 cases of malaria have been recorded in different parts…
THE government has warned individuals and groups who would want to cause chaos in the country ahead of the Sadc Summit in August saying law enforcement agents are on high alert. This comes as the country will host the 44th Sadc Summit with President Emmerson Mnangagwa taking over the regional bloc’s chairmanship. Speaking to the…
SCHOOL authorities have been urged to reintroduce the wearing of face masks by pupils to contain the spread of the influenza bug currently ravaging the country. This comes as the government is also mulling the reintroduction of the mandatory wearing of face masks in public. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, the Zimbabwe National Union…
THE Harare City Council (HCC) is targeting to connect at least 9 000 households with tapped water in Harare South in an effort to curb the spread of cholera. This comes as the nation is grappling with a cholera pandemic as the water and sanitation remains a challenge in the country.However, speaking to the Daily…
POLICE say they are still hunting for transport mogul Leonard Mukumba who is on the run and believed to be in South Africa, following violent clashes over bus rank parking space in Mutare last month. This comes as prominent Mutare businessman and former Zanu PF lawmaker Isau Mupfumi who also stands accused of sponsoring the…
THE recent death of opposition stalwart, Murisi Zwizwai, presented the country’s leading opponents of the ruling Zanu PF with a rare opportunity to put aside their many differences and sing from the same hymn book. This was more so after all the who’s who of the local opposition corps attended the late gangling politician’s memorial…
