THE Warriors will know their opponents at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals when the draw for the 32nd edition of the competition is held in Egypt tonight. [GoogleAd] Zimbabwe qualified for their fourth Afcon finals after topping Group G in the qualifiers ahead of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Liberia and…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa (pictured) yesterday met with captains of industry and commerce in the capital Harare, lodging an appeal for assistance in the rehabilitation of more than a hundred schools ravaged by Cyclone Idai in Manicaland, Masvingo and Mashonaland East. [GoogleAd] The meeting which attracted key industry players and churches such as businessman Shingi Munyeza,…
MOST schools are hiking their tuition fees and levies to enable them to survive the harsh economic climate, the Daily News can report. The fee increases put a heavy burden on struggling parents and guardians whose earnings are continuously being eroded by the ever-rising cost of living. [GoogleAd] As of 2013, the country had nearly …
Former first lady Janet Banana is seriously ill and is seeking medical treatment. The 83-year-old wife of Zimbabwe’s first post-independence president Canaan Sodindo Banana is being taken care of at her home in Bulawayo after deciding she does not want to remain in hospital. [GoogleAd] She has been in and out of hospital recently and…
SUSPENDED Chief Magistrate Mishrod Guvamombe will be tried by his juniors after the Hwange regional magistrate yesterday quashed his application to be tried at the High Court. Guvamombe stands accused of criminal abuse of office after he allegedly offered work related learning to former Cabinet ministers Supa Mandiwanzira and Saviour Kasukuwere at the Harare Civil…
FORMER Health minister David Parirenyatwa has demanded audio recordings of court proceedings after his lawyers noted anomalies in the transcript served by the State. Parirenyatwa is charged with criminal abuse of office after allegedly directing Natpharm board chairperson George Washaya to terminate Flora Nancy Sifeku’s contract with the organisation and replace her with Newman Madzikwa….
BUSINESSMAN Wicknell Chivayo is seeking permission to file a notice of opposition in an ongoing dispute arising from an $800 000 property he purchased from a local company. Chivayo has listed Five Chisholme Road Freeholder (Pvt) Ltd (FCRF) as respondents. [GoogleAd] He failed to file his notice of opposition on time following an arbitral award…
A habitual female con-artist is awaiting sentence following her conviction by a Chipinge magistrate for a series of nurse training-related fraud cases committed in Buhera and Chimanimani involving over $3 000. [GoogleAd] Memory Gwembe, 28, of Munyimo Village under Chief Murinye — who was recently released from Mutimurefu Prison over similar offences — will be…
KATIYO tea estate contracted construction concern Mandebvu Construction’s employees were convicted of attempting to smuggle an excavator, tractor, trailer and a bowser along Pungwe River from Mozambique. Two of the companies’ employees— Tambaoga Jerenjenje and Enoque Saide — who was driving the tractor that pulled the trailer and bowser — have both been fined $600…
POLICE details have arrested three Chipinge men whom they caught with a tonne of TelOne armoured copper cables. Misheck Masunungure, 50, Amterk Mutumwa, 54, and Luke Sithole Simoko, 52, are already in police custody assisting with investigations, if convicted they face a 10-year jail sentence each. Manicaland police provincial spokesperson Tavhiringwa Kakohwa confirmed the arrests….
