A COLLABORATIVE food aid initiative involving the World Food Programme (WFP), Government of Zimbabwe and the Russian Federation has resulting in at…
Brandon Josphat SENIOR STAFF WRITER josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has directed insurance companies not to issue vehicle insurance to public transport operators without valid tax clearance certificates. This comes as authorities move to widen the country’s stretched coffers from the beginning of next year by reeling the rampant informal sector into the system….
OUR sister publication, the Daily News On Sunday, had a story on the prolonged debate over the late President Robert Mugabe’s burial site. This issue is becoming increasingly tiresome. Mugabe’s family has made it clear that he will not be exhumed and reburied at the National Heroes Acre in Harare. It’s essential to respect their…
Masimba Makwembere STAFF WRITER makwemberemv@dailynews.co.zw THE Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) has relocated all wild animals at Lake Chivero Recreational Park to an unnamed safer park following contamination of water at the lake. In an interview with the Daily News yesterday, ZimParks spokesperson, Tinashe Farawo, said the relocation process was done smoothly and…
Rutendo Ngara STAFF WRITER ngarar@dailynews.co.zw ZANU PF health services director Stanford Chigumira has appeared in court for allegedly defrauding Miriam Mverechena of US$530 after claiming he could assist the complainant’s son to get a trainee nursing post. He appeared before magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa yesterday who remanded him out of custody to January 19 2025 on…
Nyasha Kunyiswa SENIOR STAFF WRITER kunyiswan@dailynews.co.zw GOVERNMENT must expedite the abortion process for unwanted pregnancies, particularly for rape victims, in-order to minimise the risk of complications, Health Law and Policy Consortium (HLPC) has said. Woted that there is a lot of disinformation, myths, stigma, victimisation and negativity if someone wants assistance for safe abortion. “As…
THE welfare of the country’s Members of Parliament (MPs) has been a long-standing concern, with many complaining about poor remuneration and conditions of service. Their allowances are reportedly very low compared to their southern Africa counterparts, and they often face embarrassment when they are thrown out of hotels due to non-payment of accommodation bills. The…
DESTINY for Africa Network (Dan) says it is expanding its pro-poor housing projects to people who are living in the diaspora. Speaking during the launch of Dan phase three housing scheme in Chinhoyi over the weekend, Dan leader Obadiah Musindo said people living in diaspora would be given the same terms and conditions as those…
By Masimba Makwembere makwemberemv@dailynews.co.zw AUTHORITIES will move to widen the country’s tax net and boost the government’s stretched coffers from the beginning of next month by reeling the rampant informal sector into the system. The long-overdue step, which is in line with the 2025 National Budget, comes as the government is also ramping up efforts…
Masimba Makwembere makwemberemv@dailynews.co.zw A WOMANT from Maranatha paddock, Mkwasine, Chiredzi, stoned her two-year-old son to death after failing to get a job. Police national spokesperson Paul Nyathi confirmed the case yesterday and said the suspect tried to give a false statement to the police about the murder case. “On December 12, 2024, police in Mkwasine…

