ZVISHAVANE Town Council has appointed Allan Chaparadza as its new acting secretary. The local authority has clocked almost two years without a substantive town secretary following the arrest and suspension of Tinomuda Mukutu over corruption allegations. Ongororo Mazai who was the acting town secretary has been transferred to Mbire rural district council where he is…
THE Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) is moving to put under irrigation, all the 70 hectares of arable land at its…
POLICE in Bulawayo have launched an operation to remove all pickup trucks being used for street vending, which are disrupting the smooth…
THE government in conjunction with non-governmental organisations (NGOs) has embarked on borehole drilling projects amid reports some villages with over 200 households share one water source. Owing to inadequate rainfall this season, most rural communities are enduring a water crisis, resulting in villagers walking long distances to access the precious liquid from limited boreholes. In…
By Hazel Marimbiza THE Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) says it will this week receive the third batch of Hwange B substation transformers, a major milestone in the completion of the Hwange 7 and 8 expansion project. This comes as the overall Hwange 7 and 8 expansion projects are now at 94 percent complete. It also…
Tendai Kamhungirain VICTORIA FALLS PUBLIC Service minister Paul Mavima says he will expedite the enactment of the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH)…
A 21-YEAR-OLD woman was found dead in Banket, Mashonaland West province, after she went missing for seven days. Posting on their twitter handle, police said the woman was found lying in a bush on Tuesday at Glen Luice Farm and they were investigating the case. “The victim reportedly went missing on 24 September after she…
PEOPLE with disabilities (PWDs) in Zvishavane have demanded that the government and the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) implement policies that will allow an inclusive electoral process ahead of next year’s polls. Zvishavane Disability Connect committee member Musawenkosi Ndlovu told the Daily News yesterday that Zimbabwe was lagging behind in terms of disability inclusivity in its…
AT LEAST 200 teachers are expected to leave the country to Rwanda by mid-October following a deal signed by Zimbabwe and the East African country under which more than 400 educators will be deployed. The 224 teachers to head to Rwanda were selected from 500 local educators who applied for the jobs. Speaking to Daily…
By Dionne Kanyowa ANOTHER witness in the suspected ritual killing of a Murewa minor, Tapiwa Makore (Jnr), has retracted the statement she allegedly made to the police in which she alleged that the major suspect, Tafadzwa Shamba, sold human meat to her which she suspected to be the deceased’s. Shamba, who is jointly charged with…
