©️ THE former Speaker of Parliament and MDC national chairperson, Lovemore Moyo, has warned brawling MDC officials that they risked losing their relevance unless they urgently heal their rift. Speaking to the Daily News on Sunday yesterday, Moyo described the mindless bloodletting as a “useless power struggle”. This comes as the two groups loyal to…
©️ ZIMBABWE’S confirmed coronavirus (Covid-19) cases have shot up to 56 as five new people tested positive on Friday. This comes as health experts have expressed doubt over the government’s ability to manage the Covid-19 outbreak in the country due to test kit shortages and the poor state of quarantine centres. According to the latest…
FREELANCE journalists Frank Chikowore and Samuel Takawira were yesterday remanded in custody to Tuesday for a bail determination after they were arrested for allegedly breaching lockdown regulations. Chikowore and Takawira appeared before Mbare magistrate Manase Musiiwa charged with contravening Section 11 (b) of Statutory Instrument 83 of 2020 for allegedly failing or refusing to comply…
VARIOUS women’s organisation have petitioned the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC), the Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC) and the National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) to launch an independent investigation into the assault and torture of women by suspected State security agents, the Daily News on Sunday reports. This comes after three MDC youth leaders, who…
EDISON XIE – SOME senior officials in the United States’ Donald Trump administration have agreed to new measures to restrict the global supply of chips to Huawei Technologies, at a time when the Covid-19 pandemic impacts economic growth around the world. Under the proposed rule change, foreign companies that use US chip making equipment would be…
Godknows Matarutse SPORTS WRITER matarutseg@dailynews.co.zw WARRIORS star midfielder Marvellous Nakamba is pleased to resume training with his Aston Villa teammates ahead of the resumption of the English PremierLeague (EPL) matches next month. The EPL has been suspended since March 13 due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak with most teams still to play 10 or nine…
Tinashe Sibanda Lifestyle Writer sibandat@dailynews.co.zw As a way of celebrating the ongoing Culture Week, the National Gallery of Zimbabwe (NGZ)’s Education Department is hosting the Art Adventures in which professional artists conduct lessons for school children. This year’s Culture Week is running under the theme: “Zimbabwe @ 40, celebrating our cultural diversity and heritage.” NGZ…
SEVERAL entertainers will tonight combine forces for an online concert to mark the end of Culture Week, which began on Monday. The concert features singers from various genres among them sungura musician Peter Moyo, gospel musician Mathias Mhere, dancehall star Kinnah, Afro-pop songstress Tamy Moyo, rappers Ti Gonzi and King98 and drummer Blessing Chimanga. Others…
Mugove Tafirenyika SENIOR STAFF WRITER tafirenyikam@dailynews.co.zw REINSTATED MDC secretary- general Douglas Mwonzora has described Thursday’s meeting of the party’s 2014 national council at the Morgan Richard Tsvangirai House as unconstitutional and meant to derail preparations for the extraordinary congress, the Daily News reports. This comes as the war for control of the MDC took a…
Tarisai Machakaire STAFF WRITER machakairet@dailynews.co.zw A POLICEMAN and his nephew allegedly went on a robbery spree targeting pirate taxi drivers and stealing their cars, a court heard yesterday. Tinashe Mabuto, a member of the Zimbabwe Republic Police, who was already on remand for armed robbery charges, and his nephew, Ascent, appeared before Harare magistrate Rumbidzayi…
