Vasco Chaya and Fungi Kwaramba STAFF WRITERS ©️ THREE MDC youth leaders — who disappeared earlier this week after staging a demonstration in Harare — yesterday narrated harrowing tales that they said they suffered at the hands of their tormentors, the Daily News reports. This comes as police say they are probing the matter, which…
Sindiso Mhlophe SENIOR STAFF WRITER mhlophes@dailynews.co.zw ©️ THE governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ), John Mangudya, has revealed that the country’s new higher denominated notes will start circulating from next week, the Daily News reports. This comes as the central bank has also increased the weekly cash withdrawal limit from $300 to $1…
Mugove Tafirenyika SENIOR STAFF WRITER tafirenyikam@dailynews.co.zw ©️ THE Nelson Chamisa-led MDC Alliance has all but admitted that it has lost control over a significant number of its MPs amid revelations that at least 20 of them could jump ship and join the Thokozani Khupe-led group, the Daily News reports. This comes as things are…
Tendai Kamhungira DEPUTY CHIEF WRITER kamhungirat@dailynews.co.zw THE Zimbabwe Anti- Corruption Commission (Zacc) has arrested suspended NetOne chief executive officer Lazarus Muchenje and board member Paradzai Chakona on allegations of undervaluing the rentals of a company house in Borrowdale. Zacc spokesperson John Makamure confirmed the arrest yesterday, but was still to get further details on the…
Tarisai Machakaire STAFF WRITER machakairet@dailynews.co.zw A HARARE man allegedly lured his friend to a secluded area in Highlands, stabbed and left him lifeless at the scene following a botched US$1 800 deal. In a bid to conceal the offence, Tapiwa Joseph, 30, drove to Ballatyne Police Station in blood-stained clothes and attempted to file an…
ZIMBABWE now has 42 confirmed cases of the deadly coronavirus pandemic, including four deaths. In a statement on Friday night, the Health ministry said the cases had increased from 38 — two of the patients (one from Harare and the other from Mash East) recently arrived from South Africa. The Ministry said the other two…
ZANU PF politburo member and former youth secretary Absolom Sikhosana has died. He was 71. More details to follow…
Caroline Chiimba STAFF WRITER chiimbac@dailynews.co.zw CHIVI South Member of Parliament Killer Zivhu on Friday donated maize meal and other basic necessities to a woman who is daily feeding over 2 000 hungry people in Chitungwiza during the current coronavirus lockdown. Zivhu donated 100kgs of maize meal and basic necessities to Samantha Murozoki of Lockdown Relief Kitchen that…
Mugove Tafirenyika SENIOR STAFF WRITER tafirenyikam@dailynews.co.zw ©️ THINGS are moving from bad to worse for Nelson Chamisa and his top MDC allies, after more party MPs defied his decree to withdraw their services from Parliament yesterday, the Daily News reports. This comes as political analysts have warned that the charismatic politician’s directive was a “bad”…
BUSINESS WRITER PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa’s administration has been urged to involve citizens in the preparation of national budgets to ensure transparency and accountability. This comes as Zimbabwe has been ranked 52 out of 117 countries on budget transparency by the Open Budget Survey (OBS). Although the country’s transparency score has greatly improved from 20 out…
