Brandon Josphat SENIOR STAFF WRITER josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw AUTHORITIES warned yesterday that they would deal decisively with all businesses and individuals who hike up their prices and abuse the ZiG over the Christmas and New Year holidays. Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — Finance minister Mthuli Ncube said there was no…
Jeffrey Muvundusi SOUTHERN EDITOR SENGEZO Tshabangu, who claims to be the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) secretary general, is continuing to assert his authority within the hugely divided opposition party after he called Bulawayo councillors to order over recent corruption allegations. This comes after Bulawayo deputy mayor Edwin Ndlovu and councillor Mpumelelo Moyo were recently…
Rutendo Ngara STAFF WRITER ngarar@dailynews.co.zw THE Mutare High Court has slashed a 10-year jail term for a Headlands woman who raped a minor to 36 months. Elizabeth Nyamvura was convicted of aggravated indecent assault after she forced a 17-year-old boy who had come to her place to get videos early this year to have sexual…
By Beaven Dhliwayo GROUP FEATURES EDITOR THE government has made significant efforts to combat the proliferation of counterfeit goods, which pose serious…
THE Managing Director of Jester Media Services’ (JMS) Broadcasting Division, Zweli Sibanda, says the sky is the limit for fast-growing independent national…
Brandon JosphatSENIOR STAFF WRITERjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zw ZANU PF’s provincial chairpersons have embarked on a national charm offensive as part of their spirited bid to persuade President Emmerson Mnangagwa to remain in office beyond 2028. The party bigwigs said yesterday that they were under pressure from the former liberation movement’s supporters around the country to ensure that Mnangagwa…
BRANDON JOSPHAT WHILE the country’s power crisis is expected to improve significantly from about April next year, authorities say the nation will continue to experience electricity shortages in the medium term. This is despite the growing efforts to ramp up the country’s electricity generation capacity and to repower older units at the key Hwange Thermal…
Rutendo Ngara STAFF WRITER ngarar@dailynews.co.zw IN A land mark ruling, the High Court has outlawed the statute which barred pregnancy termination by minors and married women who are rape victims. Justice Munodawafa Takuva noted that the Constitutional Court had ruled that the age of sexual consent is 18 hence it is in the interest of…
Brighton Muronzereyi STAFF WRITER muronzereyib@dailynews.co.zw SPEAKER of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda says parliamentarians need to work together and be sober-minded in their analysis of the US$6 billion 2025 national budget for the betterment of the country. Speaking in Parliament yesterday during a post-budget seminar, Mudenda said problems facing the country must be treated as…
Rutendo Ngara STAFF WRITER ngarar@dailynews.co.zw THE State yesterday withdrew charges before a plea against 39 war veterans who allegedly convened an unlawful gathering in October 2021 with an intention to cause violence. The team appeared before Harare magistrate Winfilda Tiyatara. This came as the team had challenged the charge, arguing that it did not disclose…
