Yvonne Ncube FORMER Bulawayo city councillor Rodney Jele, who had been denied bail by a lower court, has been granted bail by the High Court pending trial on an extortion charge.Jele successfully appealed against the decision of Bulawayo provincial magistrate Isheunesu Mathoba to deny him bail. The appeal was heard on Tuesday before Bulawayo High…
Tapiwa ChirumeSTAFF WRITERchirumet@dailynews.co.zw THE Zimbabwe Women in Business Forum (ZWIBF) is stepping up its drive to strengthen women-led enterprises, with the organisation using its Southern Region outreach to foster stronger business networks and create opportunities for entrepreneurs.The forum’s latest initiative yesterday brought together women entrepreneurs, business leaders, partners and sponsors from Masvingo and surrounding areas…
THE construction of 104 new houses for families affected by the development of the US$313 million Sandawana lithium processing plant are at an advanced stage with relocation underway. Mutapa Energy Resources (MER) General Manager Andrew Mboma said seven demonstration and relocation houses had already been completed, while work on a further 97 homes was at…
Tapiwa ChirumeSTAFF WRITER THE Zimbabwe Women in Business Forum (ZWIBF) is stepping up its drive to strengthen women-led enterprises, with the organisation using its Southern Region outreach to foster stronger business networks and create opportunities for entrepreneurs.The forum’s latest initiative yesterday brought together women entrepreneurs, business leaders, partners and sponsors from Masvingo and surrounding areas…
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe has urged customers to protect their WhatsApp accounts from hackers and social engineering scams that are increasingly targeting mobile users. “We urge customers to proactively secure their WhatsApp accounts by selecting the login and security settings on their WhatsApp profile, and enabling WhatsApp Passkeys as well as activating the two-step authentication (or…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER ZIMDANCEHALL star Freeman’s HKD annual festival has received a major boost, with some of the country’s most popular artistes joining him for the third edition of the event at Glamis Arena next month. The line-up features Holy Ten, Kadijah, Jnr Spragga, Baba Harare, Nutty O and Nisha Ts, among others,…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER WARRIORS coach Ramón Catalá says his side is highly motivated ahead of tomorrow’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier against Sierra Leone in El Jadida, Morocco tomorrow, amid optimism that the Spaniard can become the first foreign coach to win on his debut in the Warriors dugout since Clemens…
Brandon Josphat POLITICAL EDITOR ZIMBABWE’s re-engagement offensive in the United States continues to gather momentum, with Harare escalating its drive to consolidate bilateral, trade and investment ties with Washington. This follows a high-level meeting yesterday between the minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Amon Murwira, and the USA’s assistant secretary of state for African…
ZIMBABWE’S diaspora has long played a critical role in keeping households and communities afloat, but the time has come to move beyond remittances and unlock the diaspora’s full potential as a force for national development. The message from senior United Nations official Amson Sibanda is both timely and important: remittances sustain families, but they are…
Kudzanai GeredeSTAFF WRITER MUTAPA Gold Resources has commissioned a US$3 million pipeline to secure water for Freda Rebecca and Bindura Municipality.The project, part of the group’s corporate social responsibility thrust, was also partnered by Bindura Municipality and will strengthen water security for both mining and municipal operations.The project was accelerated after water levels at Mwenje…
