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War vets complain of sidelining from Zanu PF party structures

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HARARE – Ex-combatants have accused their leaders of blocking them from occupying key positions in the ruling Zanu PF party. Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans’ Association (ZNLWVA) Mashonaland Central chairperson Sam Parirenyatwa has written to his leader Christopher Mutsvangwa saying the association’s secretary-general Victor Matemadanda is scuttling their political ambitions. “There is a systematic and…

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Chinotimba furious as Buhera RDC fails to utilise $260 000

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MUTARE – Buhera South Zanu PF MP Joseph Chinotimba is angry with his Rural District Council after it failed to utilise more than $335 000  meant for road rehabilitation, highlighting an unacceptable “shame of low absorption capacity” in local government. At least $260 000 remained unspent at the end of the financial year yet roads…

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New curriculum to stay: Mavima

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HARARE – Primary and Secondary Education minister Paul Mavima is adamant that the new curriculum will stay amid strong objections from teachers. At a curriculum review meeting organised by the Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe yesterday, Mavima said unless learners are taught critical thinking skills, the country cannot compete on the global market. [GoogleAd] The…

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Zim, PNG the Under 19 CWC dark horses

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HARARE – While all the attention in the U-19 ICC Cricket World Cup Group B is going to India and Australia, Zimbabwe and Papua New Guinea (PNG) could spring a surprise. Zimbabwe were one of the crowd favourites in Bangladesh two years ago and defeated South Africa in the Plate semifinals. [Adz] As part of…

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Takaringofa is new Mutare City coach

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MUTARE – Newly-promoted Castle Lager Premiership side Mutare City Rovers have appointed Joseph “Shabba” Takaringofa as their coach for the 2018 season. Takaringofa has been given a one-year contract by the municipality-owned club and will be assisted by Kennedy “Bokande” Kachere, who won promotion with the club from the Zifa Eastern Region Division One League…

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Mteki to run for president

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HARARE – African roots musician, sculptor-cum-businessman Bryn Taurai Mteki, popularly known as Sekurutau, is considering throwing his hat into the 2018 presidential race. Mteki confirmed the bid in an interview with the Daily News yesterday. “Who doesn’t want to be president? Sekurutau is seriously considering that but let us wait and see. I can’t say…

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Journalist-cum-author shines on music stage

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MUTARE – Veteran journalist Penjeni “The Harper” Madzikangava, whose novels Tears and Scars and Dungeon of Despair received rave reviews, has now set the local music scene alight. Penjeni’s latest single Delayed Match has won him plenty of new admirers. The laidback, soulful gospel tune, which is laced with captivating, hard-hitting and soul-searching lyrics, is…

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Mutare council dumps sewage into rivers, streams

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MUTARE – Mutare City Council (MCC) has come under a barrage of criticism from environmentalists for allowing raw sewage to flow into its rivers and streams, thus posing serious health dangers to communities that depend on the water sources. With the municipality’s sewer system giving in to old age and years of under-investment, the network…

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Residents blame council for high malaria deaths

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MUTARE – Serious shortcomings on the part of Mutare City Council in refuse collection and provision of water to some parts of the eastern border city could have contributed to the malaria deaths recorded in the previous year. Last year, 137 malaria deaths were recorded in the whole of Manicaland of which about 45 percent…

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‘Security sector reforms done’

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MUTARE – The redeployment of senior army generals into the government and Zanu PF constitutes the reformation of the security sector. This is the conclusion that has been reached by the MDC’s secretary for security, Giles Mutsekwa. [GoogleAd] Mutsekwa, a former Home Affairs minister and a retired senior soldier, opines that security sector reforms occur…

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