THE Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) yesterday said the country has enough resources to sustain itself, but was suffering because of corrupt government officials who are looting the country dry. ZCTU president Peter Mutasa, addressing a press conference in the capital, called for a prolonged workers’ protest until the government addressed the issues…
MDC-T acting president Thokozani Khupe yesterday threatened to wield the axe on more MPs and councillors who have continued to defy her leadership by flirting with the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC Alliance, the Daily News reports. This comes as Khupe last month recalled four legislators, Chalton Hwende (Kuwadzana East), Prosper Mutseyami (Dangamvura Chikanga), Thabitha Khumalo (proportional…
AT LEAST 2 000 civil servants have been struck off the government’s payroll after failing to comply with the Public Service Commission’s directive to register under the Public Service Biometric Authentication Project (PSBAP). This emerged in a letter by secretary for the Public, Defence, Police and Prisons and Recreational Service Commissions Jonathan Wutawunashe to Primary…
CHAMPIONSHIP side Charlton Athletic are banking on Zimbabwe international Macauley Bonne to fire them to safety when the English second tier league resumes today after the coronavirus (Covid-19) break. With Charlton top striker and leading scorer Lyle Taylor refusing to play any further matches for the Addicks, all the responsibility of scoring the goals…
Myles Matarise STAFF WRITER matarisem@dailynews.co.zw On the 17th of June, President Xi Jinping of China hosted the Extraordinary China-Africa Summit on Solidarity against COVID-19 in Beijing and the Chinese ambassador, Guo Shaochun, gave a briefing on this high-level event. President Xi Jinping of China Shaochun addressed the media at the Chinese Embassy and expressed that…
ZESN – ON December 31, 2019, the government of Zimbabwe published the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 2) Bill in the Extraordinary Government Gazette. This formally commenced the special procedure to amend the Constitution of Zimbabwe. The Constitutional Bill includes proposals that affect the conduct of elections in Zimbabwe. The Bill proposes to delink the…
THE Zimbabwe Sugar Association (ZSA) has advised stakeholders to desist from speculative buying of sugar following reports of retailers selling the commodity at inflated prices. According to a notice by the ZSA, they have received reports of retailers demanding payment of sugar in foreign currency despite the industry selling and delivering sugar in Zimbabwean dollars….
STANBIC Bank Zimbabwe (Stanbic) has launched a new tag line which is aimed at expressing a commitment to helping its customers realise their dreams as it promises to be a financial partner that works with stakeholders to make dreams come true. The bank’s new tag-line, IT CAN BE, was launched recently in a series of…
THE Embassy of India in Harare will mark the sixth International Day of Yoga on June 21 at its premises at 12 Natal Road, Belgravia in Harare. The day has been celebrated annually since 2015 following the proclamation of June 21 as the International Day of Yoga by the United Nations on December 11, 2014….
HELEN KADIRIRE STAFF WRITER kadirireh@dailynews.co.zw THE Harare City Council has resolved to terminate all leases with their sports clubs, council principal communications officer Innocent Ruwende has said. In an interview with the Daily News yesterday, Ruwende said that most sports facilities had 99-year leases which were no longer benefitting the local authority. The termination…
