Masimba MakwembereSTAFF WRITERmakwemberemv@dailynews.co.zw ABOUT 20 000 workers were retrenched last year from various sectors as the country’s economy continues to struggle, according to the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) acting secretary-general, Kudakwashe Munengiwa. Speaking at a Tripartite Negotiating Forum business environment dialogue in Harare yesterday, Munengiwa attributed worker retrenchments to economic challenges facing the…
Rutendo NgaraSENIOR STAFF WRITERngarar@dailynews.co.zwA HARARE man, Clive Mukofa, who is already in remand prison on armed robbery charges, appeared in a magistrate’s court yesterday facing fresh US$500 robbery charges.He appeared before regional magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa, who advised him to apply for bail at the High Court.Mukofa will return to court on February 27.On January 15…
LAWMAKERS have raised serious concerns over the state of the country’s health delivery system and infrastructure, citing dilapidated mortuaries and hospitals. This comes after the parliamentary portfolio committee on Health toured the country’s hospitals last year to get first-hand details on their state. “We went to different hospitals. When you look at the conditions in…
ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe this week confirmed Eddie Chibi was still the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of its financial technology (fintech) businesses, following…
Nyasha KunyiswaSENIOR STAFF WRITERkunyiswan@dailynews.co.zwPARIRENYATWA hospital has partnered with the Chinese government to offer free eye cataract surgeries to at least 600 patients starting next week.Speaking to journalists in Harare yesterday, the head of Sekuru Kaguvi Eye Hospital at Parirenyatwa, Boniface Macheka, said they had already screened 300 patients ahead of the commencement of the surgeries.“PGH,…
ZIMBABWE’S coffee industry is poised for a major revival with the launch of the Zimbabwe Barista Throwdown (ZBT), a nationwide competition aimed…
KHAYAH Cement’s major shareholder Fossil Mines exited the cement manufacturing industry following a creditors meeting in Harare this today, with the company…
By Emmanuel Marambe CHIEF SPORTS WRITER BEN Curran scored his maiden ODI century for Zimbabwe as he inspired the Chevrons to a decisive nine-wicket victory over Ireland at Harare Sports Club yesterday, effectively sealing a 2-1 series win for the hosts. On a day on which just about everything went right for the Chevrons, captain…
In an amended complaint, attorneys for Blake Lively added nearly 50 pages to their lawsuit against the actress’ co-star Justin Baldoni, furthering the details…
Actress Kim Sae-ron’s death in an apparent suicide has renewed criticism of South Korea’s entertainment industry, which churns out stars but also…

