KIEV – Deposed Ukraine president Yanukovych calls on Russia to ensure his personal safety.
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HARARE – A war of words between President Robert Mugabe and opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai escalated yesterday, sparking fears of rising tensions as the opposition dusts up poll-rigging and violence allegations against the 50-year-old ruling party. The main opposition leader reacted angrily to Mugabe’s call on thousands of his Zanu PF supporters to desist from…
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HARARE – Until the release of his debut solo album Kana Muchitidako late last year, Jacob Moyana was an unknown musician who had struggled for 15 years to gain a foothold on the Zimbabwean music scene. But just over a year ago the Chipinge-born musician claims that he dreamt of the controversial song Kana Muchitidako…
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HARARE – One of the five men accused of attacking MDC deputy treasurer-general Elton Mangoma has told the court that he is being targeted for being Morgan Tsvangirai’s follower. Francis Mafimbidzofa, 38, Enock Mukudu, 31, Stefani Tafadzwa Jahwi,36, Samson Tumai Nerwande, 41, and James Chidhakwa, who is already on remand, appeared before Harare magistrate Tendai…
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HARARE – The current water shortages being experienced in Harare have been attributed to the ongoing upgrading of the Morton Jaffray Water Treatment Plant. Leslie Gwindi, Harare City Council spokesperson, said the shortages were a result of decommissioning of some pumps. “Some pumps were decommissioned under the ZimFund rehabilitation exercise,” Gwindi told the Daily News….
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HARARE – The Zimbabwe Media Commission (ZMC) has a budget shortfall of $1,6 million this financial year, Parliament’s Media portfolio committee was told yesterday. Tafataona Mahaso, the chief executive officer of ZMC, told the parliamentary portfolio committee, chaired by Zanu PF MP William Dewa, at his Rainbow Towers-based offices that the media regulatory body was…
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HARARE – Associated Newspapers of Zimbabwe (ANZ) yesterday drew the curtain on its hugely successful readers promotion with a colourful grand prize ceremony in the capital. ANZ publishes the Daily News, the Daily News on Sunday and the Weekend Post. The Read and Win competition which was launched in October last year had three draws,…
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BULAWAYO – The Matabeleland South MDC executive says it is investigating how its youth assembly came to pass a vote of no confidence on provincial chairperson Watchy Sibanda. The MDC Matabeleland South youth assembly passed a vote of no confidence on Sibanda on Saturday over allegations of being a “rebel” working in cahoots with party…
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HARARE – A Police officer is seeking protection from his ex-wife whom he alleges abuses him physically and verbally. Farai Marowa told a Harare magistrate that his ex-wife, Rosemary Kaserere assaults and scolds him regularly. Marowa yesterday dragged Kaserere before the Harare Civil Court seeking a protection order against her. He told magistrate Tafadzwa Muvhami…
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HARARE – A Harare magistrate has acquitted Venah Kufakunesu, a cleaning service firm director, who faced charges of using a fake company registration document and bank statement to win a cleaning contract at Air Zimbabwe. Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe (Caaz) had reported fraud charges against Kufakunesu, the director of Sterile System Hygienic Services (Pvt)…
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