Nigel Matongorere and Mugove Tafirenyika POLICE have made significant headway in the bribery case against Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) president Felton Kamambo for allegedly paying councillors to vote for him during the 2018 elections which brought him into office. This comes as at least 32 Zifa councillors are set to appear in court for…
THE unfolding narrative of the worsening crisis to the north of Limpopo involves new characters and intrigue. The current wave of instability started after citizens wanted to stage a protest against corruption and economic mismanagement. The protest was apposite because, for a long time, corruption in Zimbabwe has been endemic and economic failure is evident…
Blessings Mashaya SENIOR STAFF WRITER mashayab@dailynews.co.zw ZANU PF says it will soon flush out party members, including bigwigs, allegedly working with the vanquished Generation 40 (G40), a faction that was associated with the late former President Robert Mugabe. The G40 faction fought tenaciously to block current President Emmerson Mnangagwa from succeeding Mugabe until his ouster…
BACK in the eighties into nineties we never had mini buses to take us from point A to B, just cabs and big Zupco buses driving to the city. Well now it’s a different story all together, we have mini buses in all sizes from your 10 seater to the famous 18 seaters which we…
Jeffrey Muvundusi In BULAWAYO FORMER Speaker of Parliament and now president of opposition United Movement for Devolution (UMD) Lovemore Moyo says it is unfortunate that despite having been in power for 40 years, Zanu PF has failed to reform, resulting in instability in the country. This comes as Zimbabwe is once again under international spotlight…
UNITED Nations (UN) country representative Maria do Valle Ribeiro, pictured, has challenged youths in Zimbabwe to be agents of change within their communities and promote human rights. This emerged during the online celebrations of the International Youth Day yesterday under the theme Youth Engagement for Global Action, which sought to highlight ways in which the…
Mugove Tafirenyika SENIOR STAFF WRITER tafirenyikam@dailynews.co.zw THE Women’s Coalition of Zimbabwe (WCoZ) has called on government to give a detailed report on contact tracing efforts regarding the country’s coronavirus (Covid-19) local transmissions, the Daily News reports. This comes as the country recorded 4 818 confirmed cases, including 1 544 recoveries and 104 deaths as at August 11. There has…
THE United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in partnership with CARE International Zimbabwe have launched a US$150 000 project to rehabilitate markets in Mutare City, the Daily News reports. This comes at a time when vendors and informal traders have said that they are being harassed by security forces who are demanding bribes to allow them to operate….
Blessings Mashaya SENIOR STAFF WRITER mashayab@dailynews.co.zw SOME MDC Alliance bigwigs are said to be making a determined push to have the coalition’s firebrand deputy national chairperson, Job “Wiwa” Sikhala, expelled for his radical political activities and dogged opposition to Zanu PF and its government. So bad is the situation said to have become for…
Sindiso Mhlophe SENIOR STAFF WRITER mhlophes@dailynews.co.zw THE United Nations (UN) says it’s time that the government addresses the country’s health crisis, beginning with the on-going doctors and nurses’ strike, the Daily News reports. This comes as Zimbabwe’s confirmed cases of coronavirus are nearing 5 000, including 104 deaths. At the same time, more than 300…
