Blessings Mashaya and Brandon Josphat STAFF WRITERS THE strife that has been consuming the main opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) appears to be getting worse by the day. In the latest instalment of the chaos, the party’s interim leader, Welshman Ncube, and his team have approached the courts to stop his erstwhile ally-turned bitter…
STAFF WRITER A FIRST has been scored at Harare’s Pomona City as the US$4 billion project is going to be the only live, work, shop and play residential enclave with a fruit orchard to feed its residents and foster community and social connection. The orchard would enhance the estate’s ambience, property values and general appeal….
THE Meteorological Services Department (MSD) has allayed growing public fears that the current heatwave will result in the country experiencing another severe drought. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, the MSD’s head of forecasting, James Ngoma, said the extreme hot weather was set to end by the end of this week. This comes as the…
Masimba Makwembere STAFF WRITER makwemberem@dailynews.co.zw AUTHORITIES have been challenged to ensure that citizens have access to basic service delivery needs, including a functioning public health, access to education, clean water, housing and electricity. This was said by the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission yesterday as the world commemorated the International Human Rights Day (IHRD) under the…
Masimba Makwembere STAFF WRITER makwemberemv@dailynews.co.zw GOVERNMENT says 344 illegal miners have been arrested across the country following the ban on all alluvial mining activities imposed in August this year. Speaking at a post-Cabinet press briefing in Harare yesterday, minister of Information Jenfan Muswere said the statutory instrument (SI) by minister of Mines Winston Chitando banning…
STAFF WRITER KENNY Mubaiwa, father to Vice President Constantino Chiwenga’s ex-wife Marry, says false rumours of his daughter’s death are now nauseating. This comes as social media yesterday was awash with rumours of Marry’s alleged death. But speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Kenny laughed off the claims saying her daughter was alive and kicking…
Rutendo Ngara STAFF WRITER ngarar@dailynews.co.zw ZANU PF Midlands Province vice chairperson Lewis Matutu yesterday appeared at the Harare Magistrates’ Courts yesterday facing fraud allegations involving US$150 000. He allegedly connived with Blessing Kusangaya, Tafadzwa Kusangaya, Muzimba Muhamba and Chikwasha Muhamba and allegedly stole shares from Shisub Investments, a mining company owned by one Avurath Sibanda….
RUTENDO NGARA THE owner of Restland Cemetery in Rainham on the outskirts of Harare, who allegedly dug 147 graves for reburial, was granted US$200 bail yesterday at the Harare Magistrates Court. Munyaradzi Muronzi, who is facing charges of violating the Graves and Corpses Act, appeared before magistrate Isheanesu Matova who remanded the accused to January…
Masimba Makwembere STAFF WRITER makwemberemv@dailynews.co.zw ZIMBABWE has made great efforts in the fight against HIV as significant results can be noted from the tremendous work the government and its partners have been doing, a US diplomat has said. This comes as the US President’s Emergency Plan for Aids Relief (Pepfar), through the US Centre for…
Stella Madzivanyika STAFF WRITER madzivanyikas@dailynews.co.zw VISITING International Organisation for Migration (IOM) director general Amy Pope yesterday met President Emmerson Mnangagwa in the capital and emphasised that her three-day trip is meant to assess the living conditions of migrants. The IOM is a leading intergovernmental organisation in migration and is committed to the principle that humane…
