MASIMBA MAKWEMBEREStaff Writer THE police have issued a stern warning against touts, saying their barbaric behaviour is causing traffic congestion and endangering the well-being of commuters. According to the police national spokesperson, Paul Nyathi, touts and rank marshals were loading vehicles in the middle of roads and at undesignated places, leading to traffic chaos and…
STELLA MADZIVANYIKA A CAMPAIGN to address nutrition requirements of school children across the country, the “ENOUGH campaign” run by World Vision Zimbabwe (WVZ), was launched in Harare on Friday. This comes as government statistics show that approximately 27 percent of children under the age of five are stunted, which is more than half a million…
AFTER nearly two decades at the Tongogara Refugee Settlement in Zimbabwe, Philosoph qualified for resettlement in the United States (US). He, his…
THE construction industry has welcomed the government’s efforts to stimulate investment in the energy sector through the introduction of Value Added Tax (VAT) deferment on capital equipment imported into the country. Zimbabwe has been facing extensive load shedding due to a shortage of power supply for both industrial and residential use.This has led to reduced…
ZANU PF Youth League Secretary for Environment and central committee member Batsirai Joel Matiza has launched an ambitious tree nursery project in…
By Cloud Fusire SPORTS WRITER FOUR-TIME Castle Lager Premier Soccer League champions FC Platinum coach, Norman Mapeza, is banking on continuity as the Zvishavanebased side bids to return to the apex of local football following a second-place finish in the 2024 campaign. FC Platinum finished five points behind champions Simba Bhora with 61 points from…
AFTER years of toxicity, it’s heartening to see the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) and the Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) taking steps towards restoring cordial relations. Their first interface meeting at the SRC’s head office marks a significant shift, especially given the historic tensions between the two institutions. These tensions led to Zimbabwe’s suspension from…
A 34-YEAR-OLD man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after being convicted of sexually assaulting his 17-year-old niece at her home in New Lobengula. The man, who cannot be named to protect the identity of the victim, appeared before Bulawayo regional magistrate Matthew Mutiro facing one count of rape. He pleaded not guilty…
By Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw AUTHORITIES have issued a fresh warning that they will deal ruthlessly with all unsanctioned gatherings and protests in the country. Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — police national spokesperson Paul Nyathi also revealed yesterday that law enforcement agents had intensified their surveillance of suspicious and…
By Nyasha Kunyiswa kunyiswan@dailynews.co.zw THE ruling Zanu PF party’s women’s league has vowed to push ahead with extending President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s term in office beyond 2028. This comes amid dissenting voices from some sections of the war veterans who have openly opposed the proposal. Speaking during a meeting between the league and female ministers and…
