Masimba MakwembereSTAFF WRITERmakwemberemv@dailynews.com THE ministry of Health says it recorded three cases of typhoid last week alone in the country.In a statement, the ministry confirmed the cases and urged people to follow precautionary measures as a way to curb the spread of the disease. “The disease surveillance report for the week ending 20 October 2024 shows…
By Nyasha KunyiswaSENIOR STAFF WRITER THE government has embarked on a programme to train frontline health workers in the identification and handling of the Mpox disease, Harare provincial medical director Innocent Hove has said. Speaking to journalists after the handover of a 450 kW solar unit to Natpharm by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)…
By Masimba Makwembere makwemberemv@dailynews.com TWO police officers have been arrested for accepting bribes from pirate kombi taxis at Mabvuku turn-off along Harare – Mutare Highway. Police spokesperson Paul Nyathi confirmed the arrest. “Reference is made to the viral social media post which clearly showed two police officers on a Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) motorbike taking…
ZIMBABWE Cricket Chairman Tavengwa Mukuhlani has been named as the interim chairman of the Africa Cricket Association (ACA) at the organisation’s annual general meeting held in Harare this Saturday. He will lead the continental body for the next six months. His interim tenure is expected to usher in a period of transformation, emphasising the expansion…
JOHANNESBURG, – PARTICIPANTS of the opening plenary discussion at the “Creating the Future” International Symposium, held on November 4 at the National…
Rutendo NgaraSTAFF WRITERngarar@dailynews.co.zw A HARARE man who is claiming that he has been doing ‘deals’ with the city of Harare officials in selling land appeared in court on Friday for allegedly selling a non-existent stand .Pearson Chinanga appeared before Harare magistrate Dennis Mangosi who granted him US$100 bail before remanding him to December 14 pending…
By Rutendo Ngara ONE member of a group of suspected armed robbers who allegedly stole US$30 000 from a company in Chitungwiza appeared in court on Friday and was remanded in custody. Sign Gwara appeared before magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa who advised him to apply for bail at the High Court before remanding him to November…
Emmanuel Marambe SPORTS WRITER SPORTS betting paid off for a local punter, Osborne Chasowa who won a whooping US$52, 750 off a stake of just US$9 last week. Chasowa, who is one of a growing number of Zimbabweans trying their luck in sports betting as they seek a big payday amid the daily pursuit of…
THE Glory Church cleric, Cecil Stephenson, unveiled four thought-provoking books on Saturday, aiming to enrich society’s spiritual knowledge. The books are Celestial Connections, Manifold Grace, The Five-Fold Ministry and Dona Spirituales. Celestial Connections examines the role of angels in ministry, exploring their interactions and the broader celestial ecosystem. In Manifold Grace, he delves into the…
THE push for the country to dedollarise the economy and make the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) the sole currency is understandable, but it’s crucial to approach this process with caution. It is clear that the ruling Zanu PF party’s annual people’s conference in Bulawayo last weekend’s directive to the government to speed up dedollarisation is driven…
