POLICE have launched a massive crackdown on bars and nightclubs in Harare’s western suburbs, in pursuit of thugs believed to be regularly cavorting with patrons there before robbing them later.The late-night raids — which have seen officers being deployed in Mabelreign, Marlborough, Westgate and surrounding suburbs — come as an armed gang has recently been…
AUTHORITIES are on a collision course with some civil servants over the latest salary increases awarded to them by the government.This comes as some State employees have said that they have received lower increments than they expected or, in certain cases, no raises at all.Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper…
Editor-In-Chiefin Antalya, Türkiye TURKISH President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, yesterday opened the annual diplomacy forum here in this resort city, with a forceful…
ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe has officially launched Econet AI, a new business unit aimed at accelerating the adoption of artificial intelligence across Zimbabwe’s economy.Unveiled in Harare on Thursday, Econet AI immediately introduced a suite of products and capabilities designed to accelerate AI use across the market, in multiple sectors, by corporate organizations and individuals.During the launch,…
PREPARATIONS for the 2026 Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) have reached an advanced stage, with organisers confirming near-maximum exhibition capacity and surging international participation ahead of the April 20 opening.Addressing journalists yesterday, ZITF board chairman Busisa Moyo announced that the organisation had shifted into final execution mode, with all key operational and commercial systems now…
FiNANCIAL advisor Dereck Chikura is in the eye of an “unjust enrichment and false misrepresentation storm” for seeking to claim US$200 000…
Masimba Makwembere CRIMINALS who open fire on, or use violence against law enforcement agents, in addition to endangering the lives of members of the public, will be met with “immediate, punitive consequences”. So warns a fed up national police spokesperson, Paul Nyathi, who has also implored motorists and pedestrians to be always attentive and to…
Masimba Makwembere JAPAN has pledged US$2 million to bolster food security and health systems through United Nations (UN) agencies in Zimbabwe. This comes as the government of Japan in partnership with the UN Office for Project Services (UNOPS), the World Health Organisation (WHO), and the World Food Programme (WFP), is supporting the country through four…
CHIEF WRITER EIGHTEEN people were yesterday feared dead after a commuter omnibus they were travelling “exploded into fire” between Chipangali and the Gwanda tollgate along the busy Bulawayo–Beitbridge Road. In a terse statement, national police spokesperson Paul Nyathi said the tragic incident reportedly occurred around lunchtime. “The Zimbabwe Republic Police reports the death of +/-…
Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER CONSTITUTIONAL lawyer Lovemore Madhuku, together with his political party National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) and Tendai Biti’s matter challenging police interference in private meetings, was recently thrown out by Justice Pisirai Kwenda. They filed an application after police allegedly assaulted Madhuku and his party members in Harare while discussing Constitutional Amendment…
