ALL eyes will be on Finance minister Mthuli Ncube on Thursday as he presents the 2025 National Budget in the National Assembly. This presentation is crucial, as Ncube must balance the need for a pro-poor budget with the imperative to grow the economy. The budget should aim to achieve price and foreign currency exchange rate…
A HARARE court ruled on Friday that opposition leader Jameson Timba and 34 people in prison since their arrest at his home…
LAWRENCE PAGANGADeputy News Editor A TOP urologist, Allen Chiura, has challenged local males to seriously consider their health and sexual issues to enjoy prolonged life. This comes amid high cases of men reported to be neglecting their health, having toxic social lives, including the prevalent alcohol and drug misuse and taking sex enhancing herbals leading…
STELLA MADZIVANYIKAStaff Writer THE Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), an international humanitarian organisation, has engaged some youth to offer mental health and psychosocial support to their peers facing social pressures, including mental health challenges. In Epworth, Harare, 20-year-old Peter Chimutanda, is an MSF peer educator and understands the difficulties faced by many of his colleagues as…
Emmanuel Marambe SENIOR STAFF WRITER THE Zifa Normalisation Committee (NC) has set January 25 next year as the date for the local football mother body’s Elective Ordinary Congress that is expected to usher in a new substantive leadership. The move to set the date for the elections comes in the wake of the ratification of…
ZIMBABWE’S return to the international football family nearly one-and-a-half years ago marked the dawn of a new era in local football with a Fifa-appointed normalisation committee (NC) taking charge of affairs at Zifa. Naturally, the return to the international game was greeted with cheer from fans and players alike. After all, football is the country’s…
THE country’s leading beverages company, Delta Corporation, is embarking on a drive to end alcohol abuse through awareness campaigns and a smart drinking and moderation innovation challenge. Speaking on the side-lines of the smart drinking and moderation innovation challenge on Thursday in Harare, Delta Corporation general manager corporate affairs Patricia Murambinda said their duty was…
THE Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) now looks headed for a complete collapse, unless its bickering bigwigs kiss and make up soon. So warns the spokesperson of the party camp that is led by Sengezo Tshabangu, Nqobizitha Mlilo, who added yesterday that the senseless infighting among rival faction leaders was leading the country’s main opposition…
THE former wife of Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, Marry Mubaiwa, has lost her bid to have the courts grant her permanent stay of prosecution. This comes as Mubaiwa is facing serious charges of attempted murder of Chiwenga five years ago, as well as money laundering. It also comes after Mubaiwa’s lawyer, Beatrice Mtetwa, had filed…
By Masimba Makwembere makwemberemv@dailynews.co.zw MINISTER of Industry Mangaliso Ndhlovu says 160 000 households in the country are being supported by the tobacco industry. This comes as Swan Valley Group on Thursday launched seven SKUs of finished tobacco products to the market. Speaking during the official product launch in Harare, Ndhlovu said the tobacco industry was…
