© The gazetted Zimbabwe Media Commission (ZMC) Bill falls far short of expectations of the media industry, Voluntary Media Council of Zimbabwe (VMCZ) has said. [GoogleAd] “Regrettably, the ZMC Bill is at a tangent to proposals and recommendations that were recently put forward and submitted by civil society and other media freedom activists to the…
© The country’s worsening power shortages, lack of foreign currency and foreign exchange reserves continue to have negative consequences for the mining sector, financial research firm Equity Axis has said. [GoogleAd] The sector, however, continues to be the major contributor to economic activity with the sector enjoying 57 percent of the country’s export basket. All…
© ZIMBABWE Assemblies of God in Africa (Zaoga) founder Ezekiel Guti’s daughter Ethanim is entangled in a nasty divorce with her estranged husband who is now spilling beans on how sexual abuse cases were going unreported at the cleric’s premises. [GoogleAd] Ethanim Perfect Munamato Nyajeka (nee Guti) is married to Lindsay Nyajeka. She instituted divorce…
© A 48-YEAR-OLD businesswoman (name withheld) was robbed and raped by two men armed with a rifle and machete in Mutare last weekend. [GoogleAd] The robbers, who fired two shots in the air during the robbery of her bottle store and grocery shop just outside Mutare, took off with goods and money worth over Z$2…
© OPPOSITION MDC leader Nelson Chamisa has pleaded with Sadc and the AU to intervene in the deepening political and economic crisis in Zimbabwe. [GoogleAd] Addressing an exuberant crowd at Chemhanza Stadium in Glen View in Harare yesterday, the 41-year-old leader said his party is planning a “massive demonstration” that will cover the whole country…
© The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has announced that it will auction 200 vehicles that were abandoned at Beitbridge Border Post within 30 days, if the owners do not claim them. Some of the cars have been at the border post — separating Zimbabwe and South Africa — since 2016. [GoogleAd] Zimra is responsible for…
© Old Mutual, Zimbabwe’s leading insurance provider, has partnered with Ace Air and Ambulance Pvt Ltd to offer an emergency air and road ambulance medical rescue package to its existing and new customers with effect from September 1, 2019. [GoogleAd] In his opening remarks at the launch, Old Mutual Insurance Company managing director, Shepherd Fungura,…
© HARARE City Council has launched an urban renewal project that will see the city demolishing old toilets and sprucing up the Central Business District and other areas. [GoogleAd] At the launch, Harare Mayor Herbert Gomba, pictured, said the city’s now outdated look was no longer attracting investors and tourists. The urban renewal programme comes…
© THE chairperson of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (Pac), Tendai Biti, has vowed to deal with the “debilitating” corruption in government and any “looters” who will be unmasked by his committee’s ongoing probe of the controversial Command Agriculture programme. [GoogleAd] Speaking in an exclusive interview with the Daily News on Sunday yesterday, the tough-talking Harare…
© DOCTORS have snubbed the government’s 60 percent salary increment offer, and say they are going ahead with their planned strike on Tuesday this week. [GoogleAd] Zimbabwe Hospital Doctors Association (ZHDA) acting president,Prince Magombeyi, also said following their decision to strike, security agents had been threatening to “kill” them if they did not call off…
