A LOCAL mobile company Astro Group has launched a new electronic financial transaction platform, E-Shagi, aimed at easing the public’s way of accessing financial services through digital means. Speaking at the launch of E-Shagi yesterday, Information Communication Technology (ICT) minister Jenfan Muswere, said the platform will create over 3 000 new jobs for young graduates…
©️ SONGSTRESS and entrepreneur Rachel J is not letting her past cloud her future as she opened up on her life in a new song titled Alleluhah. In the song, she acknowledges that God has given her a second chance. After a nasty end to her relationship , Rachel J has not thrown in the…
As a lockdown bonus, DStv viewers with paid-up subscriptions are being upgraded to the next bouquet for the duration of the subscription period. Publicity and public relations manager of MultiChoice Zimbabwe Liz Dziva said the MultiChoice Group had made the decision to provide bonus upgrades to provide support during the lockdown, a time when households…
AFRICAN roots musician, sculptor-cum-businessman Bryn Taurai Mteki aka Sekurutau has commended Harare City Council for destroying vendors’ illegal cabins and stalls in most high density suburbs saying this was overdue. The 2018 losing Presidential candidate and former member of Political Actors Dialogue (POLAD) said it was time that vending be formalised. “While I applaud council for demolishing these illegal structures, I implore…
WARRIORS coach Zdravko “Loga” Logarusic will not take a pay cut, at least for now, despite the current coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic which has brought global sport to a standstill. Logarusic, who was appointed Warriors coach at the beginning of the year, had to wait for his national team debut following the outbreak of the novel…
Sindiso Mhlophe STAFF WRITER mhlophes@dailynews.co.zw ©️ ECONOMIC experts have criticised yesterday’s move by authorities which effectively brought back price controls — amid fears this could result in debilitating shortages of basic goods in the country, as was experienced a decade ago. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, after the government announced an immediate price moratorium…
©️ THE government said yesterday it would take stern measures to enforce the current lockdown, following a further slip in discipline by many Zimbabweans who are defying the stay-at-home order, the Daily News reports. This comes as the country has registered its fourth death from the lethal coronavirus pandemic — amid rising national infections. It…
©️ ONE hundred and ninety three Zimbabweans who returned home from Botswana and were quarantined in Bulawayo have tested negative for coronavirus (Covid-19), a senior government official has said. Currently, Bulawayo Polytechnic College is housing 256 men, while 200 women and children are quarantined at the United College of Education (UCE). Addressing journalists yesterday after…
©️ Government has said it is premature for schools to direct parents to pay school fees for the second term as the opening dates are not yet clear. This comes as most private schools are sending letters to parents demanding payment of fees for term two. Primary and Secondary Education permanent secretary Tumisang Thabela told…
THE late Daily News Assistant Editor Gift Phiri was laid to rest at Athlone Cemetery in Bulawayo yesterday with scores of people defying lockdown rules to bid farewell to the much-loved veteran journalist. Phiri, 44, died in Harare on Sunday morning at a private hospital. He is survived by his wife and daughter. A church…
