By Brandon Josphat THE government is set to implement more media reforms after the Cabinet considered and approved the Zimbabwe Media Policy, which seeks to transform the country’s media landscape. Addressing a post-Cabinet media briefing in Harare yesterday, the minister of Information, Jenfan Muswere, said the policy would raise the standards of media practice in…
Nyasha Kunyiswa SENIOR STAFF WRITER THE National Blood Service Zimbabwe (NBSZ) has launched an initiative to collect blood from school-going children before schools close to bolster its blood reserves ahead of Easter holidays. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, NBSZ chief executive officer Lucy Marowa said they aimed to maintain a five-day blood supply during…
Sandra HoveSPORTS WRITER THE National Athletics Association of Zimbabwe (Naaz) Track and Field Junior Championship are on at White City Stadium in Bulawayo next week with a host of the country’s emerging talent expected to compete in what organisers are expecting to be a fully subscribed event. This year’s championship will feature a wide array…
By Rutendo Ngara HIGH Court judge, Justice Faith Mushure, has temporarily interdicted prominent Harare lawyer Wilson Manase from asserting himself as Zimasco (Pvt) Ltd corporate rescue practitioner. In her judgment following an urgent application by Zimasco (Pvt) Ltd, Mushure granted the temporary relief pending a full trial where the company is alleging that there is…
ZIMBABWE lawyer Calvin Tichaona Mantsebo, who was serving as director of prosecutions at the Sierra Leone Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), has died. He died on Sunday in Sierra Leone at the age of 63. Mantsebo served at the ACC for over a decade, earning a reputation for his dedication, professionalism, and commitment to fighting corruption. The…
MASIMBA Holdings says low levels of liquidity in the market adversely impacted its capacity to execute projects during the financial year ended December 31, 2024. The government has been keeping a hawkish eye on local currency supply, the ZiG, into the market in an attempt to manage the exchange rate and stabilise inflation. However, the…
Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO BULAWAYO residents will continue to experience erratic water supply as the city grapples with ongoing repairs to its aging bulk water infrastructure, the city council said yesterday. In a notice issued by town clerk Christopher Dube, the local authority said while repairs on the Umzingwane Raw Water Pipeline at uMzinyathi were…
Tapiwa ChirumeSTAFF WRITERchirumet@dailynews.co.zw GOVERNMENT, with the support of the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Gates Foundation, has established an environmental surveillance unit at the National Polio Laboratory. The surveillance unit will strengthen the country’s capacity to detect and respond to poliovirus. Polio is a highly contagious disease that affects the nervous system and it…
Ashley MoyoSENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITERmoyoa@dailynews.co.zw THE Zimbabwe Music Rights Association (Zimura) has accused the National Arts Council of Zimbabwe (Nacz) of overstepping its mandate by attempting to compel the organisation to register with it. This follows a statement issued by Nacz yesterday, instructing Zimura to “regularise its registration with Nacz as an association…” “…Nacz has seriously…
By Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER DESPITE an impressive start to the league campaign which saw them shoot to the top of the log table over the weekend, former league winners Ngezi Platinum Stars coach Takesure Chiragwi has warned his charges not get carried away. Madamburo opened their campaign with a one-all draw against newbies…
