THE United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), in partnership with the government, has launched an e-learning platform for nurses undergoing midwifery studies aimed at enhancing their training in line with global standards. Speaking during the tour of Sally Mugabe Central Hospital in Harare on Monday, UNFPA regional director for East and Southern Africa, Lydia Gomo, said…
Yvonne Ncube AN INSIZA North councillor has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after being convicted of stock theft. Sindiso Ndlovu, two butchery employees Buhle Nkomazana and Onias Dube, pleaded not guilty to three counts of stock theft when they appeared before Filabusi magistrate Abednico Ndebele. The trio was, however, convicted and sentenced after…
Yvonne Ncubein BULAWAYO A MAN from Luveve, Bulawayo, was yesterday slapped with a three-year prison sentence after he was convicted of killing his friend following a dispute over a joint of dagga. Takunda Mandizwidza appeared before Bulawayo High Court judge Justice Naison Chivayo facing a charge of murder. Mandizwidza who had initially pleaded not guilty…
Brighton MuronzereyiSTAFF WRITER PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday paid his tribute following the death of Pathisa Nyathi, an iconic historian, author and cultural custodian over the weekend. He was 71. In a statement, Mnangagwa said he received the death of Nyathi with a “very heavy heart, utter sense of shock and deep sorrow.” “Only early this…
Stella Madzivanyika STAFF WRITER madzivanyikas@dailynews.co.zw MINISTER of Information Communication Technology (ICT) Tatenda Mavetera says the increase in cybersecurity threats and crimes in the country demand a robust national cyber security strategy. She was speaking at the national cyber security strategy validation workshop in Harare yesterday where Mavetera emphasised that despite the risks posed by a…
From state-of-the-art dialysis machines to comprehensive training programs, this visionary organization is committed to delivering exceptional patient outcomes. The Daily News spoke to Mediwise Operations Executive, Gerald Chemwayi who shared the medical care`s remarkable journey, milestones, and innovative solutions in transforming the lives of renal patients in Zimbabwe. Below are excerpts of the interview: Q:…
Stella MadzivanyikaSTAFF WRITERmadzivanyika@dailymews.co.zw NETONE, one of the country’s leading mobile network operators, is expanding its clean-up efforts to reach out to more communities and improve environmental conservation. This comes as the service provider yesterday partnered with the Mutasa Rural District Council (RDC) to clean-up the Hauna Business Centre in the Manicaland district where it also…
A HARARE woman – Elizabeth Parerenyatwa Mucheche – has appeared in court on charges of threatening to kill a businessman Brian Murphy …
HIGH COURT judge, Justice Faith Mushure freed a Marondera man, Knowledge Saizi, who stole a 20 horse power pump at a farm on the basis that it was not connected to the irrigation system and that it was recovered. Saizi had been found guilty of contravening the Water Act by a Marondera magistrate while his…
By Masimba Makwembere makwemberemv@dailynews.com TWO police officers have been arrested for accepting bribes from pirate kombi taxis at Mabvuku turn-off along Harare – Mutare Highway. Police spokesperson Paul Nyathi confirmed the arrest. “Reference is made to the viral social media post which clearly showed two police officers on a Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) motorbike taking…
