HARARE – A suspected elephant poacher was shot dead while two of his colleagues were arrested in Hurungwe after a shoot-out with Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) rangers on Thursday. The deceased, Artwel Siyonda and his two unnamed colleagues were allegedly caught poaching in Hurungwe Park when the incident occurred. ZimParks public relations…
HARARE – Crafty Zanu PF politicians are making a killing by allocating space at sites designated by the Harare City Council (HCC) for vendors who are being moved from the central business district (CBD) following the outbreak of cholera early this month. In the wake of the cholera outbreak which has killed nearly 50 people,…
HARARE – Former Botswana president Ian Khama has warned President Emmerson Mnangagwa against entertaining fly by night foreign investors who do not add value to the country’s tottering economy, the Daily News on Sunday can report. Speaking during a Confederation of Zimbabwe Industry Investment Forum in Bulawayo on Thursday,the truth-telling Khama who fell out with…
HARARE – Former Botswana president Ian Khama has warned President Emmerson Mnangagwa against entertaining fly by night foreign investors who do not add value to the country’s tottering economy, the Daily News on Sunday can report. [Adz] [GoogleAd]
HARARE – Chishawasha rural community located 25 kilometres north-east of Harare is up in arms with the Zimbabwe and Mozambique Province of the Society of Jesus, commonly known as the Jesuits, over a residential stands development project on what they believe to be their ancestral land. The community argues that the development will result in…
HARARE – A 21 year old Ruwa man was yesterday caged 10 years after being caught with 10 metres of telecommunication cables. Trust Mapuka, 21, was convicted of 9(4) of the Postal and Telecommunications Act which prohibits wilful damage, interference of theft of telecommunication lines and apparatus. He was sentenced to the mandatory 10 years’…
HARARE – A suspected lesbian reportedly drugged a fellow reveller following a beer binge before making sexual acts on her body, a court heard. It was alleged that Moleen Mupedzi, 21, later made the alleged victim come over to her house on several other occasions and “molested” her. The court papers do not reveal whether…
BULAWAYO – More than two hundred former National People’s Party (NPP) members this week officially crossed floor to the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC, as the Joice Mujuru-led party continues to crumble. The departure of the members literary left Mujuru with no tangible party structures in the Matabeleland region as they dumped her in a clear sign…
HARARE – Mazowe Rural District Council (MRDC) has dragged former Zanu PF MP for Mbare Constituency Tendai Savanhu to the High Court for failing to pay over $23 000 land development levy. In the application, MRDC is the applicant, while Savanhu and Nyachura Farms (Private) Limited are cited as first and second respondents respectively. “The…
HARARE – Government has approved part privatisation of the People’s Own Savings Bank (POSB) to enable the bank to raise capital, enhance service delivery and improve operational efficiency. The move is expected to enable the financial institution to fund the country’s struggling productive sectors. In a general notice published in yesterday’s a government gazette, government…
