FIVE men have been arrested on allegations of storming a mine in Mazowe, Mashonaland Central, and loading 10 tonnes of gold ore in a truck. They were later arrested while processing the ore. Daniel Mandizvidza, Emmanuel Nyakabangwe, Bellington Chitaka, Achford Museruka and Isaac Tembo recently appeared before Harare magistrate Yeukai Dzuda facing allegations of theft…
SOCIAL media used to be a source of light entertainment for Nora, a 47-year-old Zimbabwean domestic worker living in South Africa. But lately, it has become a source of fear. As she scrolls through her Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp, she finds posts blaming Zimbabweans for everything from crime and drug rings to corruption, the kind…
THE government should pass stiffer penalties for traffic offences to deter motorists from flouting road rules and regulations, the police said at…
CORRUPTION in local authorities is escalating with illegal sales of land and stands dominating shady deals that council officials engage in, the…
Brighton Muronzereyi STAFF WRITER muronzereyib@dailynews.co.zw POLITICAL parties yesterday said inclusive dialogue, peace and unity is important for the country to achieve its economic goals. This comes as the entire nation commemorates the National Heroes today. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Political Actors Dialogue (Polad) chairperson for information Francis Danha said it was high time…
THE Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development (Zimcodd) has said there is a need for the government to review its Emergency Road Rehabilitation Programme in local authorities as it was against the principle of devolution. Under the current set up, Zimcodd argued, selected road networks were taken over by central government agencies and funding disbursed…
THE government has said the winter wheat season is progressing well and is projecting the country to reap more than 350 000 metric tonnes this year if power outages and quelea birds are controlled. Last season, winter wheat production rose to 330 000 tonnes from 212 000 tonnes the previous year.Zimbabwe requires about 400 000…
ZANU PF politburo member Tshinga Dube says traditional leaders in Matabeleland must lead proper ceremonies to find closure to the Gukurahundi killings of civilians in the 1980s.The ceremonies, Dube said, would result in admission of the bad deeds carried out by the 5th Brigade and ultimately forgiveness.The war veteran was speaking on independent television station…
Nestlé Zimbabwe’s Agriprenuership initiative is steadily increasing national milk production while accelerating the development of capable and willing farmers to grow their…
LINDIWE Sayi, 32, has weaned her baby when she was just three months old as the mother has to focus on her…
