By Blessings Mashaya and Brandon Josphat THE country’s public transport system has reached alarming levels, most notably during peak hours in urban areas when the demand for mass transit surges. Frustrated commuters in major urban areas who spoke to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — said this week that authorities had…
Sandra HoveSPORTS WRITER The Harare Premier Volleyball League gets underway at Tendai Hall in Mufakose this weekend with 17 teams across the men’s and women’s leagues taking part. This season promises to be a thrilling showcase of talent, featuring nine men’s teams and eight women’s teams competing in a format that the Harare Volleyball Association…
Rutendo Ngara ngarar@dailynews.co.zw A GROUP of war veterans has approached the High Court seeking a Constitutional Court referral to challenge the constitutionality of the land tenure implementation programme. Last year, President Emmerson Mnangagwa launched the programme at his Precabe Farm in Kwekwe. The land tenure implementation programme seeks to address land ownership, particularly for beneficiaries…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER NEWLY appointed Dynamos coach Saul Chaminuka has backed charges to stem their freefall by humbling archrivals CAPS United in the first Harare derby of the season at Rufaro on Sunday. But the derby could also be played in the absence of the Glamour Boys fans after several chapters of the…
Shamaine Chirimujiri and Blessings Mashaya SPIRITED church leaders are once again girding their loins for a fresh national dialogue push, which they see as the best way to extricate Zimbabwe from its decades-long myriad challenges. Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — the chairperson of the Zimbabwe Heads of Christian…
Emmanuel Marambe THREE match officials, Lawrence Zimondi, Nelson Meke and Tichaona Mbire have been suspended for varying periods as local football mother body Zifa cracks the whip on errant refereeing. Zifa yesterday revealed that the corrective action against the trio came after their performances fell significantly short of the standards expected in top-tier matches. “Following…
Brandon Josphat CHIEF WRITER josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw POLICE have raised concern over the proliferation of illegal firearms in the country, amid soaring cases of armed robberies. This comes as authorities are upping their game in their war against criminals who use guns to commit armed robberies. Police national spokesperson Paul Nyathi yesterday expressed concern that firearms holders…
Thembinkosi Nyathi LIFESTYLE WRITER nyathit@dailynews.co.zw TONIGHT Dendera artiste Sulumani “Sulu” Chimbetu and his Orchestra Dendera Kings are set to perform at Cresta Oasis Hotel and Apartments in the capital for the Afro Jazz Show. The show is part of promoting his latest studio album Tsapo. After the Cresta Oasis Hotel and Apartments concert, the Sean…
THE recent directive by Police Commissioner General Stephen Mutamba to modify checkpoint procedures is a welcome move in the quest to tame the country’s notorious traffic jungle. This initiative, aimed at fostering cooperation between law enforcement officers, motorists, and passengers, demonstrates a commitment to creating a more efficient and less frustrating experience for all road…
ECOCASH, Zimbabwe’s largest and leading fintech platform, has launched a new international money transfer service that allows customers to send money from the country to several other nations. In a statement yesterday, the company said using the service, EcoCash customers would now be able to send money to several countries, including South Africa, Zambia, Botswana,…
