IN previous decades a red carpet was used to mark the route used by heads of state on ceremonial and formal occasions. In recent years, it has been extended to be used by VIPs and celebrities for formal events like awards ceremonies. [GoogleAd] The most recent red carpet event in Zimbabwe which had everyone talking was…
In this paper we look at a number of issues including the challenges Zimbabwe has experienced post 2000. These are reduced healthcare investment, escalating healthcare costs and poor service delivery. In short the great gains in health delivery since independence have been lost. [GoogleAd] The neglect in healthcare delivery over the past 20 years is…
SHEFFRA Dzamara is not relenting in her demand for justice for those behind the disappearance of her husband, Itai Dzamara, nearly four years ago.Her husband was getting a haircut one morning in Budiriro when four men bundled him into an unmarked vehicle and sped off. [GoogleAd] His whereabouts and the identities of those behind his…
EDITOR — The situation that is prevailing between the police, municipal police and vendors is unhealthy for our country. Each and everyday since former president Robert Mugabe ordered that vendors should be removed from the streets has been a nightmare for many that were surviving on vending to fend for their families. [GoogleAd] I am…
OVER the course of his nearly 40 years in power, former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe demonstrated again and again how disconnected his rule was from the needs of his people. The violent pogroms he ordered in the 1980s against a largely imaginary enemy in the west of the country and the land nationalisation programme of…
While Zimbabweans had hoped that the fall of former president Robert Mugabe last year would herald a new era, recent events where the State responded viciously to citizens’ protests — killing 17 in the process — has taken them aback. [GoogleAd] Analysts canvassed by the Daily News on Sunday said Mugabe’s successor — President Emmerson Mnangagwa…
HARARE – Zimdancehall musicians are set to combine forces for a reunion concert set for Rufaro Stadium on April 13. Dubbed ‘Tha Zimdancehall Reunion Gig’, the organisers have also partnered the health ministry to spread the message in fight against HIV/AIDS, drug abuse, early marriages and abortions. [GoogleAd] Speaking to the Daily News Samuel Saungweme better…
HARARE – The shocking video of a popular South African pastor, Alph Lukau, ostensibly bringing a “dead” Zimbabwean man back to life during a church service in Johannesburg, has reignited intense debate about the country’s ubiquitous charismatic preachers and self-styled prophets, the Daily News can report. During the service — as recorded in the sickening video…
BULAWAYO – Bulawayo province has been hit by another round of divisions over who should lead the metropolis following the death of Callistus Ndlovu last week. Ndlovu collapsed and died at the age of 83 in South Africa, where he was being treated for pancreatic cancer. He was buried at the National Heroes Acre in…
HARARE – The die has been cast in the MDC ahead of its elective congress as the party’s ambitious secretary-general Douglas Mwonzora has expressed his desire to challenge party leader Nelson Chamisa in a contest that could make or break his political career. Mwonzora has previously been keeping his cards close to his chest. [GoogleAd] But…
