©️ HARARE – In a disturbing development, Zimbabwe recorded a shocking jump in the number of people infected by the lethal coronavirus, the Daily News reports. This comes after a whopping 76 new positive cases were reported among the country’s returning residents — meaning that Zimbabwe now has 132 cases of Covid-19. It also comes…
©️ BULAWAYO – The family of a slain Bulawayo man yesterday said it would not rest until police officers who allegedly shot him are brought to book, the Daily News reports. This comes as the police have expressed regret at the shooting which they said was “unfortunate”. The shooting of 34-year-old Paul Munakopa has drawn…
HARARE – A company owned by businessman Phillip Chiyangwa has bared its teeth at a residential association which this week claimed it was illegally selling land belonging to its members. This comes as Padley Investments, a subsidiary of Chiyangwa’s Pinnacle Holdings, has confronted Grange Residents Association (GRA) with a Deed of Settlement, which both parties…
HARARE – MDC-Alliance legislators have approached the High Court seeking an order barring the Thokozani Khupe-led MDC-T and speaker Jacob Mudenda from replacing them as lawmakers after they were recalled on April 3, this year. In the application, the applicants are Lillian Timveos and Thabitha Khumalo, while the respondents are Douglas Mwonzora, Khupe, MDC-T, National…
HARARE – Primary and Secondary Education ministry spokesperson Patrick Zumbo has said schools will not open anytime soon, contrary to a schedule doing rounds on social media, the Daily News can report. Zumbo said discussions were still underway and once they were finalised with all relevant stakeholders, schools would be opened in phases. “The one…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) yesterday called on the government to peg its new gold remuneration framework in line with prevailing international rates, saying that the new offer of a fixed US$45 per gramme will be difficult to sustain given the fluctuating yellow metal prices on the global market. This comes as State…
HARARE – Sungura music godfather Nicholas “Madzibaba” Zakaria has implored those helping the vulnerable during this coronavirus (Covid-19)-induced lockdown to do it whole heartedly and not look for cheap publicity. While several foundations have been formed in a bid to help vulnerable people, there has been criticism that some of them end up “abusing” those…
HARARE – The 2020 High Schools Debate Challenge (HiDC) meant to be held on May 21 has moved dates to July 3 to 7 this year. The competition will this year take place online. The HiDC is a non-profit making organisation which aims at educating the youth and children on issues of child abuse and…
HARARE – Warriors star defender Tendayi Darikwa, pictured, says he is happy to be finally back in full training with his English Championship side Nottingham Forest nine months after suffering a knee injury. The defender, who featured for Zimbabwe at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) final in Egypt last July, ruptured his anterior…
HARARE – Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) hopes to take the women’s game to the next level after naming former national team players in their inaugural selection panel for the Lady Chevrons. Former Zimbabwe skipper Julia Chibhabha is the convenor of the selection committee which also features renowned batter Thando Mlilo and all-rounder Emely Njinjika. Since the…
