By Nyasha Kunyiswa National Aids Council (Nac) yesterday said it is worried over the increase of cervical cancer, adding that women living with HIV are 10 times more likely to develop disease. This comes after the country achieved 95-95-95 percent of 2025 target to end new HIV/Aids infections by 2030.Speaking to the Daily News yesterday…
By Yvonne Ncube THE government says it has come up with strategies to boost rural education through promotion of a flexible recruitment exercise which allows teachers to work in their own rural areas. This comes at a time many teachers have been shunning rural areas owing to a number of reasons, working conditions included.Speaking to…
WOMEN have been implored to contest for political office in the harmonised elections, due later this year, to ensure their issues are…
By Yvonne Ncube PROMINENT Bulawayo lawyer Mwelinkululeko Ncube, 42, is back in court on allegations of raping his widowed client who had sought his legal services in 2019. Ncube was arrested the same year and appeared in court then. He was back in court yesterday after being served with summons. He appeared before Bulawayo regional…
THE government has warned civil servants against leaving their workplace before completing their working hours in order to secure shuttle buses for cheap transportation. Civil servants are provided shuttle buses by the government where they pay token fares which are more advantageous than using public transport. In a circular dated March 15 addressed to all…
By Yvonne Ncube THE Education ministry has urged school teachers to consider minimising costs on learners in the implementation of the Continuous Assessment of Learning Activity (Cala). This comes as parents and guardians, with children in primary and secondary schools, raising concerns over the Cala programme, saying it was both elitist and expensive. Speaking to…
IT NEVER rains for businessman Ofer Sivan after his business partners wrote to the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission for him to be arrested…
LAWYERS who are representing Zengeza West MP Job Sikhala in a matter in which he is accused of obstructing the course of justice told the court yesterday that they would be presenting an expert witness next week. The opposition legislator appeared before Harare magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa for the continuation of his trial case which began…
FORMER Zanu PF Kambuzuma MP Tinashe Maduza, who has been on the run since August last year after he allegedly sodomised his employee, has been hauled before a Harare magistrate’s court. Maduza, 34, appeared before Harare magistrate Stanford Mambanje yesterday facing charges of aggravated indecent assault and another count of failure to renew a firearm…
Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO TWO men from Donnington suburb in Bulawayo have been hauled before the local courts on allegations of illegal possession of 10 elephant horns weighing a total of 16.13kg. Melusi Moyo and Justice Moyo appeared before Bulawayo regional magistrate Joseph Mabeza facing illegal ivory possession. They were not asked to plead and…
