By Brighton Muronzereyi and Brandon Josphat THERE is no let up in the turmoil ravaging the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), amid a bid by the faction loyal to leader Nelson Chamisa to have a fresh go at unwelcome party stalwarts Tendai Biti and Welshman Ncube. Impeccable sources told the Daily News at the…
By Brandon JosphatSENIOR STAFF WRITERjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zw ZESA has stopped recruiting more employees in an effort to reduce expenses as the power utility is struggling to meet its financial obligations owing to a ballooning staff complement. This comes after the Cabinet approved the restructuring of the power company to resolve its operational challenges early this month. In…
By Ketty Nyoni POLICE say continuing reckless statements on sensitive issues on social media by some political players are complicating their investigations…
By Rutendo Ngara AS ROBBERIES take hold in Zimbabwe, Harare businessman George Manyere and his brother Raphael nearly lost two sports utility vehicles in Seke, Mashonaland East Province, yesterday. This comes as police spokesperson Paul Nyathi has said the “net was closing in on smugglers of high-end vehicles” and the force has also implored Zimbabweans…
A MAN, who was recently convicted of forging his Zimbabwe School Examination Council (Zimsec) Advanced Level certificate and used it to get a degree at a university in Poland, has been fined US$300. Tafadzwa Nyatondo, 28, who pleaded guilty before Harare magistrate Feresi Chakanyuka, will face a four month prison sentence if he defaults payment…
By Ketty Nyoni THE net is closing in on crooks driving smuggled luxury vehicles from South Africa, as well as those abusing temporary motor import certificates from the neighbouring country before selling the cars in the country. So says police national spokesperson, Paul Nyathi, who adds that authorities are also aware of crooks who withdrew…
By Rutendo Ngara ZIMBABWE has been ranked as one of the countries that are not safe for women and children amid reports of rampant sexual and physical abuse. This was covered in a report titled “Violence against girls, boys and women in Southern Africa” jointly released by Sadc and Unicef on Thursday. “The prevalence of…
THE Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development (Zimcodd) has implored the government to intensify monitoring and evaluation of devolution funds in local authorities to ensure community development. This comes after the Value for Money (VfM) audit report on the monitoring of devolution-funded projects recently released by the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) revealed that…
BY BRANDON JOSPHATSenior Staff Writer PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says the academic sector should raise the bar by contributing input that will result in the attainment of Vision 2030. Speaking at the burial of the late national hero Ngwabi Bhebe at the National Heroes Acre in Harare yesterday, Mnangagwa said for the country to be an…
By Nyasha Kunyiswa MEDICAL specialists are quitting the country in worrying numbers, leaving public rehabilitation centres battling to off er needed therapy. So says the Medical Rehabilitation Practitioners Council of Zimbabwe (MRPCZ), which has lamented the worsening “brain drain” in rehabilitation centres. This comes at a time when public rehabilitation centres are overwhelmed by increasing…
