HARARE – A group of alleged MDC supporters in Beitbridge have been arrested for convening a rally without police clearance and inciting others to join. The accused — a teenager and nine other residents — face charges of assembling unlawfully. They were arrested on Saturday and charged under the Public Order and Security Act (Posa)…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) says disciplinary hearings for suspended Commissioner General Gershem Pasi and five other executives have begun. Zimra director for legal and corporate services Florence Jambwa, last week said Pasi’s cross-examination was being handled externally. “The hearings are going on, you know disciplinary hearings are very complicated and can take…
HARARE – Most rural families in Midlands, Masvingo and Matabeleland provinces have had their livelihoods seriously affected as they lost their goats, chicken and cattle due to heavy incessant rains induced by the Tropical depression Dineo. The ground is now saturated and can no longer absorb more rains. Rivers are registering heavy flows with some…
HARARE – Rising star Andy Muridzo, who has borne the brunt of social media jokes due to controversial dancer Beverly “Bev” Sibanda’s claim that she is carrying his child, appears determined to use every chance to plead his innocence. At Machokoto Night Club in Glen View, Harare, this past weekend, the Dherira singer set tongues…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s first gospel family, Charles and Olivia Charamba will soon release individual albums since their collaborative effort in 2014. The Daily News spoke to Charles Charamba who said the dry season is now over for their fans as their releases are now going to be more regular. He said he has now realigned…
HARARE – CAF president Issa Hayatou will not go down without a fight as he hopes to win an unprecedented eighth term as the head of African football. The Cameroonian, 71, is going against Madagascar Football Association head Ahmad Ahmad at next week’s election to be held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Hayatou is already on…
HARARE – Having been stung by the severe criticism the Zimbabwe cricket team got form ex-players after the defeat to Afghanistan, captain Graeme Cremer’s wife Merna came to the defence of her man and the players on social media. Zimbabwe were dismissed 54 all out in the final ODI against the Asians at Harare Sports…
HARARE – Hollywood actor Arnold Tongayi Chirisa was beaten to the Best Actor in a Drama gong at the Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice Awards (AMVCA) by Nigerian Sambasa Nzeribe. The former Studio 263 actor was in the running for the gong thanks to his role in Happiness is a Four-letter Word — a 2016 South…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s largest financial services group by asset base, CBZ Holdings (CBZ), said its ambitious $40 000 entrepreneurship empowerment programme has reached the climax with winners expected to be announced this week. The project, which has resulted in over 660 youths being trained by CBZ in financial literacy since October last year, will see…
HARARE – FBC Building Society has spent over $37 million in mortgage loans to fund its housing projects across the country. The building society’s chairperson Benjamin Kumalo, on Friday said the financial institution has delivered more than 900 housing units into the property market since 2009. “In 2016, the building society provided approximately $6 million…
