Brandon Josphat POLITICAL EDITOR THE government should implement stronger social protections, further stabilise the prices of basic goods in the country and foster greater confidence in the ZiG to ease the escalating economic strain on poor Zimbabweans. So said key stakeholders yesterday who spoke to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper —…
THE International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s latest assessment of our economy reads like a rare and hard-earned breath of fresh air. For a country whose economic narrative has frequently been dominated by volatility, a staff-level agreement on the first review of the 10-month Staff- Monitored Programme (SMP) is a massive thumbs-up that authorities cannot afford to…
Cloud Fusire at Baobab Stadium Hardrock………………………..1 Dynamos…………………… (1) 2 MOSES Demera struck a late winner as Dynamos secured a remarkable 2-1 win over Hardrock here yesterday to move up to third on the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League log table. A month-and-a-half since the two sides’ premiership clash at Chahwanda Stadium was abandoned following crowd…
ENTERTAINMENT WRITERS A SPIRIT-FILLED celebration awaits gospel music lovers tomorrow as the July Worship Festival brings together some of the country’s biggest worship ministers at Glamis Arena in the capital. Leading the star-studded line-up are Michael Mahendere and Vimbai Mahendere, The Charambas, Ellard and Sharon Manyonganise, The Unveiled, Eleana Makombe, Gemma Griffiths and Misheck Mahendere….
Tapiwa Chirume GOVERNMENT has pledged to intensify support for women in agriculture through climate-smart farming, mechanisation, technology and financial access. Speaking at the Women in Agriculture Conference in Harare yesterday, ministry of Agriculture chief director Medlinah Magwenzi said empowering women farmers remained central to the country’s agricultural transformation agenda. “We know very well that women…
Patrick Mubwandarikwa SPORTS WRITER REIGNING Castle Lager Premier Soccer League champions Scottland will face another stern test in their bid to extend their 11-match unbeaten run when they host TelOne at Rufaro Stadium tomorrow, with head coach Norman Mapeza confident his side can win a ninth game in succession. With the season entering a crucial…
Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER A SUSPECTED land baron who allegedly swindled 57 people of over US$127 000 has been granted US$400 bail. Tererai Lois Mutasa appeared before Harare regional magistrate Francis Mapfumo yesterday facing fraud charges and was remanded to August 3 for routine remand. It is alleged that sometime in January 2026, Mutasa…
Tapiwa Chirume HARARE is targeting more than 227 000 children during a four-day polio vaccination drive to halt the crippling disease. The campaign aims to vaccinate 227 246 children under five, including newborns, with city health authorities targeting at least 95 percent coverage. In a statement, the City of Harare said vaccination teams would use…
PATRICK MUBWANDARIKWA THE Women’s University in Africa (WUA) will stage its inaugural Chancellors Fundraising Golf Tournament at the Country Club in Newlands today, with organisers hoping the event will drive both sporting excellence and sustainable development under the theme ‘Empowering Women, Energising Tomorrow.’ The tournament is aimed at raising funds for the installation of a…
CHIEF WRITER ZANU PF women’s league secretary Mabel Chinomona has called for stronger Zimbabwe-China cooperation to accelerate poverty eradication and sustainable economic development. Speaking during an international seminar in Ningxia, China, yesterday, Chinomona said Zimbabwe was keen to learn from China’s internationally- acclaimed poverty reduction model and adapt successful strategies to local conditions. “I am…
