THE failure by some government departments and parastatals to submit financial statements to the Auditor General’s Office for auditing is unacceptable. This deliberate reluctance, as reported by the Daily News, the country’s most influential newspaper, yesterday, undermines accountability and fuels corruption. The central government must implement strict measures to compel these entities to comply with…
ZIMBABWE, Africa’s top lithium producer and among the world’s leading suppliers, is accelerating sector growth in 2025 through new partnerships, major project…
Rutendo Ngara ngarar@dailynews.co.zw A POLICE officer who went viral earlier this month after claiming he is the new police boss was on Thursday denied bail at the Harare Magistrates’ Courts. Simbarashe Mandizvidza who also allegedly demanded the expulsion of all Chinese in the country was told that he is a flight risk by magistrate Vakayi…
By Thabiso Mutirwara mutirwarart@dailynews.co.zw THE Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ) is set to launch a groundbreaking digital platform, CCZ Verified, to combat the escalating proliferation of counterfeit goods in the country, which severely undermines consumer safety, cripples local industry, and erodes government revenue. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, CCZ chief executive officer, Rose Mpofu,…
SANDRA HOVE TENNIS Zimbabwe general manager for technical development, Linsent Chitiyo says the positive performances registered by the country’s junior teams at the recent ITF/CAT Southern African Team Championships offer a glimmer of hope in the long-term. The girls’ team defeated Botswana (3-0), Angola (3-0), and Mozambique (3-0) and Lesotho (2-0), before losing 2-0 to…
By Tapiwa Chirume chirumet@dailynews.co.zw THE United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has unveiled a seed funding of US$709 000 to launch the Community Health Equity Fund (CHEF), an initiative designed to ensure equitable access to primary healthcare for Harare residents. The initiative will be rolled out in Harare’s council clinics, with the potential to be scaled…
Ambitious plans for a bilateral summit between Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky and Russia’s Vladimir Putin appear to be stalling, only days after Donald…
Five bodies have been exhumed from fresh graves suspected to be linked to Kenya’s notorious starvation cult. In one of the worst…
Tapiwa Chirume ARMED robberies targeted at gold mines and retail outlets in the country are spinning out of control, a top security company has warned. In a current report, Securico Security Services said there had been an alarming increase in armed robberies across the country in July, with both companies and affluent individuals losing hundreds…
Anesu Mirisawu and Ashley Moyo SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITERS CHIMURENGA music legend Thomas “Mukanya” Mapfumo is scheduled to perform his final concert in the United Kingdom tomorrow at The New Bingley Hall in Birmingham. Mukanya will be joined on stage by his nephew Kurai Makore, Selmor Mtukudzi, Tocky Vibes and Lindsay Chamangura Ngura. In a video…

