Shamaine Chirimujiri STAFF WRITER AUTHORITIES will arrest the owners and impound all stray livestock found on national roads to stop the surge in animal-related accidents around the country. Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — the spokesperson of the Traffic Safety Council of Zimbabwe (TSCZ), Lucy Kuwandira-Mapfumo, confirmed this new…
Angela MtombeniENTERTAINMENT WRITER MULTILINGUAL Zimbabwean gospel singer, Abigail Mwembe has collaborated with prominent Congolese singer, Thotho Kabeya.The Congolese Christian gospel singer is widely recognised in his homeland and beyond for his energetic Christian music ministry and live worship sessions.Titled The Reason, the track was sung in Shona, English and Lingala- a language widely spoken across…
Yvonne Ncubein BULAWAYO A 62-YEAR-OLD Gwanda man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for raping his 16-year-old step-granddaughter.The man, who cannot be named to protect the victim, was convicted of rape by Gwanda regional magistrate Sithembiso Ndebele.He pleaded not guilty and was convicted after full trial. He was sentenced to an effective 15…
Hazel Marimbizain Bulawayo PARLIAMENT has warned local authorities against keeping allocated road rehabilitation funds idle or diverting them from their intended infrastructure projects.Speaking after visiting the Beitbridge border post, the parliamentary portfolio committee on Transport and Infrastructure Development chairperson, Tawanda Karikoga, yesterday said local authorities must ensure resources allocated for road works are used promptly…
HAZEL MARIMBIZA THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission(Zec) and Civil Registry are mapping out operational plans to transfer voter registration duties following recent constitutional amendments.The transfer stems from the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment Number 3 Act, which re-established the Registrar-General’s mandate over voter registration and the compilation and maintenance of the voters roll.Zec had been responsible for…
LIFESTYLE WRITER MATAMBA Film Labs for Women, a local new media organisation focused on developing women in the creative industries, has launched a three-month programme to train 20 women in professional 2D animation and creative technology.The Matamba Women Animate Programme, which runs from July to September 2026, is funded by the Embassy of Ireland in…
Brighton MuronzereyiCHIEF WRITER ZIMBABWE and South Africa are uniting to resolve cross-border migration issues and thwart external attempts to sow diplomatic division between the neighbouring nations.Speaking to the media in Pretoria following the ministerial meeting of the 4th Session of the Zimbabwe-South Africa Bi-National Commission (BNC) yesterday, the minister of Foreign Affairs, Amon Murwira, said…
Yvonne Ncubein Bulawayo A 29-YEAR-OLD Bulawayo man has admitted assaulting his estranged wife twice and destroying her tablet computer after accusing her of infidelity.Brian Gama of Mpopoma appeared before Bulawayo magistrate Jeconia Prince Ncube on Thursday facing two counts of physical abuse and one count of malicious damage to property.He pleaded guilty to all charges…
Shamaine ChirimujiriSTAFF WRITERA TOTAL of 18 to 20 patients are being treated for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) at Scottland Medical Centre in Mabvuku daily, raising concern over the continued spread of infections in the high-density suburb.The cases come as STIs remain a major public health challenge in Zimbabwe, with data showing high infection rates, particularly…
Vasco Chaya LIFESTYLE EDITOR chayav@dailynews.co.zw KHESANI Musengi could only watch helplessly as heavy rains swept through her home in Mhlanguleni, Chikombedzi, in…
