Sandra Hove SPORTS WRITER THE National Sports Stadium will be ready to host local top flight matches by the start of the 2026 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League campaign, permanent secretary in the Ministry of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture Nicholas Moyo has said. This, according to Moyo, will set the stage for the giant…
Rutendo Ngara and Yvonne Ncube THE judiciary is continuing to grapple with an acute shortage of judges and magistrates, which is negatively impacting the finalisation of court cases in the country, Chief Justice Luke Malaba has said. Officially opening the 2026 legal year in Harare yesterday, the concerned Malaba lamented the fact that the decentralisation…
Angela Mtombeni ENTERTAINMENT WRITER TOP filmmaker — Slimie — born Thompson Muzondiwa, has praised the country’s leading independent national television station — 3Ktv — for giving local producers valuable exposure and reach. His remarks follow the success of his latest television series, Complicated Affairs, which airs on 3Ktv, and continues to receive favourable reviews. Slimie…
Takudzwa Dambu THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has implored the public to stay alert following a spike in cases of fraudsters masquerading as its officials, warning that unsuspecting taxpayers risk losing hard-earned money. Zimra yesterday said it was increasingly concerned by reports of criminals approaching businesses and individuals while falsely claiming to represent the tax…
Takudzwa Dhambu HEALTH authorities are on high alert following a recall by Nestlé of its specialty infant formula, NAN Special Pro HA 0–12 800g, amid concerns that the product could enter the country through informal trade channels. In a circular at the weekend to provincial medical directors, the permanent secretary of the Ministry of Health…
Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER A HARARE woman allegedly duped a fellow church member of more than US$80 000 after falsely claiming she had secured a tender from the Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC) to supply medical equipment, a court heard yesterday. Lucia Kunaka, who is facing fraud charges, was remanded in custody…
POLITICAL EDITOR THE Zanu PF youth league has implored young people to move away from divisive politics and instead focus on development opportunities, saying Zimbabwe’s future cannot be built on political toxicity. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Zanu PF youth league political commissar Taurai Kandishaya said the era of endless political contestation was over….
THE directive from top police commanders to ban “ambush” roadblocks is not just a welcome policy shift; it is a necessary restoration of the rule of law. For too long, motorists have navigated a gauntlet of “invisible” checkpoints where officers emerge like spectres from behind bushes or bridge pillars. National police spokesperson Paul Nyathi’s admission…
Blessings Mashaya and Hazel Marimbiza MANY parents and guardians around the country with children at school say they are overwhelmed by the mounting costs of keeping their children in schools. This comes as schools are set to open tomorrow, and after many stakeholders recently implored authorities to work harder to improve the economy in the…
