LISTED agricultural implements manufacturer Zimplow Holdings (Zimplow) is planning to become a blue-chip counter with an increased market share in the country. Zimplow chief executive Vimbai Nyakudya in an interview yesterday said the company has been on a growth path since 2017 and has since upgraded its workshops and fleet to contribute effectively towards the…
EcoCash’s sister company VAYA Express, through VAYA Express Medical Deliveries, recently started offering free delivery of medical supplies to help Zimbabweans in need of critical medicines and drugs during the restrictions imposed due to the Covid-19 pandemic and beyond. VAYA Express Medical Deliveries begun collaborating with Maisha Health fund (formerly Steward Health) to help Zimbabweans…
Tinashe Sibanda Lifestyle Writer sibandat@dailynews.co.zw THE late gospel music icon Brian Sibalo’s siblings in collaboration with United Kingdom-based musician Timothy Ngwenya recently celebrated the singer’s life and musical legacy with an online concert. During the concert, Ngwenya together with the late Sibalo’s brothers joined forces in rekindling the late singer’s composing exploits by singing his…
INTERNET Content Adaption Protocol (ICAP), a United States-based company has roped in some local singers on a song titled Apart/Together. ICAP confirmed that Dereck Mpofu and Albert Nyathi wrote the song and then co-produced it with Clive ‘Mono’ Mukundu at Monolio Studios in Zimbabwe. In an interview with the Daily News, Mpofu said: “Technology played…
Austin Karonga SPORTS WRITER karongaa@dailynews.co.zw ©️ PREMIERSHIP coaches are concerned that their players are falling behind in terms of fitness levels due to the current coronavirus (Covid-19)-induced lockdown. Since March 30, Zimbabwe has been under lockdown as health authorities are trying to stop the spread of the novel virus. The 2020 Castle Lager Premiership season…
Austin Karonga SPORTS WRITER karongaa@dailynews.co.zw THE late businessman and Masvingo United owner Tanda “Mhunga” Tavaruva is set to be buried today at Mangwandi Cemetery in Masvingo. Tavaruva, passed away on Monday after a long battle with diabetes and hypertension aged 84. “Church service will be held at the family home at 9am and burial should…
©️ IT’S a sad reality that Zimbabwe’s fortunes have been plunging on many fronts for the past four decades. Unfortunately, one of the things that should have fallen for good by now, but which is stubbornly defying this gravitational pull, is the toxic nature of our politics. In this polarised climate, the boneheads and windbags…
Fungi Kwaramba POLITICAL EDITOR kwarambaf@dailynews.co.zw DARING MDC legislators on Tuesday openly revolted against the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC faction’s directive to disengage from parliamentary business after attending a portfolio committee meeting, as factional wars in the main opposition party took a new twist. This came a day after hordes of MPs roundly rejected overtures by the…
Vasco Chaya STAFF WRITER chayav@dailynews.co.zw ©️ THE number of food-insecure people in urban areas is likely to increase to 3,3 million due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, the World Food Programme (WFP) has said. This comes as the bigger chunk of Zimbabwe’s population is into informal trading, a sector that has been affected most by…
CHIEF Justice Luke Malaba yesterday swore in eight new commissioners of the Judicial Services Commission (JSC) in compliance with the Constitution which requires the appointment of 13 commissioners. Supreme Court judge Chinembiri Bhunu, chief magistrate Munamato Mutevedzi, Thandaza Masiye Moyo, Misheck Hogwe, Nokuthula Moyo, Rosalie Kumbirai Katsande, Francis Chingozho and Trish Jasi, were appointed as…
