A 40-YEAR-OLD man from Nyandeni village under chief Mathema in Gwanda North, Matabeleland South province, has been arrested for allegedly killing his…
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube says he is committed to transforming Bulawayo’s sprawling and biggest suburb, Cowdray Park, as the former banker takes his chances at full-time politics. This comes after Ncube recently submitted his CV for consideration in the Zanu PF’s primary elections set for this weekend to contest as Cowdray Park’s parliamentary constituency candidate….
Ketty Nyoni ZIMBABWE has recorded one cholera death, three confirmed cases, and 31 suspected cases, amid reports that 14 of the patients were Mozambicans who had crossed into the country seeking treatment. This was confirmed by the Health ministry in its cholera situation update yesterday. “Fourteen of the suspected cases and one suspected death brought…
A TWO-DAY workshop to capacitate farmers and government agricultural extension officers and researchers on high-yielding rice cultivation techniques kick-started in Harare yesterday. Organised by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (Jica), the seminar is bringing together rice farmers from across the country, with Jica rice technical adviser Tatsushi Tsuboi sharing insights on both lowland and upland…
Rutendo Ngara ngarar@dailynews.co.zw AFRA Nhanhanga, an executive of a leading public transport passenger company, CAG Tours, was on Tuesday awarded an honorary doctorate by the United Nations (UN) Global Chairwomen in New York, the United States(US). She is the operations manager of the bus company. UN global Women Foundation executive secretary Erika Julmon said the…
Freedom Mashava NOT many dream of seeing their 90th birthday, yet Veronica Musunzambwa has clocked 103, and still counting. Her life journey is a tale of betrayal and rejection after her husband divorced her 80 years ago. “My husband left me, due to pressure from his family, as I could not bear him any children,”…
SMALL-SCALE miners, hit by new base minerals export blanket ban announced recently by the government, are seeking a six-month moratorium to fulfil existing supply arrangements with international buyers. In a letter to President Emmerson Mnangagwa and copied to Mines minister Winston Chitando, the Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) president Henrietta Rushwaya said the unexpected Statutory Instrument…
A CHIVHU woman, Emelda Marizani, is set to know her fate tomorrow at the High Court as it is set to deliver its judgment on her quadruple murder charges. Marizani, who was arrested in 2020, is currently in remand prison after High Court judge, Justice Munamato Mutevedzi reserved his ruling in November last year to…
Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO ONE of complainants accusing Lobels Biscuits chief operating officer Andrew Dinhidza of rape fainted in court yesterday while narrating her ordeal, forcing the postponement of the matter to March 28. Happy Ndlovu, 40, is one of the nine complainants who have laid rape charges against Dinhidza. She fainted while making her…
Rumbidzai Ngwenya ngwenyar@dailynews.co.zw POLICE have refuted claims that they enforce their constitutional duties with an iron fist, saying the statements were spread by people looking for attention and trying to damage the force’s reputation. Speaking to the Daily News on the day to commemorate the International Day Against Police Brutality yesterday, national police spokesperson Paul Nyathi said…
