Freedom Mashava Staff writer A GROUP of 36 women acquired gold claims for free in Marondera with assistance from Togabless Mining Investments in its efforts to empower women in mining. Togabless specialises in mine pegging and beacon installation, exploration, geophysics, contract mining and construction of mills, among other things, and has agreed to provide pegging…
Mugove Tafirenyika SENIOR STAFF WRITER tafirenyikam@dailynews.co.zw AS THE government prepares to open schools partially — on the back of falling coronavirus infections in the country — teachers say authorities are ill-prepared for the safe relaunch of learning, the Daily News reports. This comes as Cabinet has directed the ministry of Primary and Secondary Education to…
Mugove Tafirenyika SENIOR STAFF WRITER tafirenyikam@dailynews.co.zw THE government has withdrawn diplomatic passports issued to 21 MDC MPs recalled from Parliament as acting leader Thokozani Khupe continues to score victory after victory against Nelson Chamisa in the battle for control of the country’s biggest opposition party, the Daily News reports. This comes as Khupe has…
THE Meteorological Services Department (MSD) has warned that the country may this week be hit by violent thunderstorms in various provinces which could destroy the winter wheat crop, particularly in the south. In a statement at the weekend, the MSD said the storms, characterised by hail and light rains, will be a result of cool…
Sindiso Mhlophe SENIOR STAFF WRITER mhlophes@dailynews.co.zw Government is ready to either compensate or restore title deeds to farmers whose land was compulsorily acquired despite being protected under the Bilateral Investment Protection and Promotion Agreements (BIPPAs) and Bilateral Investment Treaties, the Daily News reports. This comes as the government recently announced the signing of a Global…
FUN City Theatre has partnered with Chitungwiza Arts Centre to launch a monthly poetry slam in the town. The poetry platform will be launched on September 5 at Chitungwiza Arts Centre. “Despite Chitungwiza being one of the three largest towns in the country and home to some of the finest artists, more still needs to…
Godknows Matarutse SPORTS WRITER matarutseg@dailynews.co.zw WARRIORS defender Teenage Hadebe has been rewarded for his solid performances for Yeni Malatyaspor after he was named in the Team of the Season by the Turkish Super League. Although Malatyaspor were relegated at the end of last season, Hadebe was the only shining beacon for the club in an…
ZIMBABWE limited overs captain Chamu Chibhabha has had to endure a long wait before he can lead his charges for the first time in an international assignment due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. Since March, local cricket has been suspended after the government imposed a nationwide lockdown to combat the novel virus. In June, the…
Austin Karonga SPORTS WRITER karongaa@dailynews.co.zw THE triathlon fraternity has been plunged into mourning following the death of Tom Chalmers, the father of national team coach Pam Fulton, last week. Chalmers, 85, passed on peacefully in hospital last Friday, with his daughter Fulton by his side, after falling and breaking his pelvis. Death has been…
Tarisai Machakaire STAFF WRITER machakairet@dailynews.co.zw THE High Court has upheld a decision to suspend Zesa Holdings executive chairperson Sydney Gata, pictured, pending investigations into abuse of office allegations. This comes after Zesa communicated the suspension to Gata in a letter dated July 30, which he rubbished and refused to comply with. In a report allegedly…
