Blessings Mashaya SENIOR STAFF WRITER mashayab@dailynews.co.zw NEW fissures have erupted in the Thokozani Khupe-led MDC as some of its leaders intend to block the Supreme Court-ordered December extra-ordinary congress to elect a new president for the party. This comes as secretary-general Douglas Mwonzora, chairman Morgen Komichi, his vice Elias Mudzuri and Khupe are all vying…
Mugove Tafirenyika SENIOR STAFF WRITER tafirenyikam@dailynews.co.zw STRIKING teachers have reviewed downwards their salary demands amid no learning in most public schools as the month-long work stoppage by the educators continues, the Daily News reports. The teachers are now demanding a salary of US$360 monthly or the equivalent in local currency at the prevailing foreign currency…
Myles Matarise STAFF WRITER matarisem@dailynews.co.zw FOREIGN Affairs and International Trade minister Sibusiso Moyo has urged Zimbabweans at all levels to engage and re-engage when addressing sustainable environmental management issues. Moyo said this at the closing ceremony of the 9th Edition of the Africa Green Waste and Energy Expo and Conference at the Harare Exhibition Park…
Tarisai Machakaire STAFF WRITER machakairet@dailynews.co.zw SEEDCO Zimbabwe (Pvt) Ltd (SeedCo) has sued a local company for US$1,5 million after it contracted the firm to produce seed on its behalf, but failed to deliver. In summons filed before the High Court, SeedCo cited Credcorp Investments (Credcorp) as respondents and is demanding US$1 517 465 in damages….
Tarisai Machakaire THE High Court has freed an MDC Alliance activist who has been in custody since September 8 for allegedly possessing weapons at a bail hearing for the party’s deputy national chairperson Job Sikhala. Justice Erica Ndewere released Terrence Manjengwa on $5 000 bail and banned him from possessing offensive weapons until the case…
ZESA Holdings yesterday increased electricity tariffs by 50 percent, arguing the prevailing rate was too low — a move likely to trigger an adjustment in prices of goods and services. This is coming at a time when President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government is optimistic that the country will in the next five years be a net…
by Adiel Mambara A TRAVEL corridor, also known as an air bridge, allows passengers to travel on certain routes to and from countries and territories with low Covid-19 infection rates without needing to quarantine. Travel corridor agreements can be formed between two or more countries. The UK travel corridor list, as of October 18,…
EMIRATES, the largest airline and flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates, resumed flights to Harare at the beginning of last month. Emirates Zimbabwe country manager Nasser Bahlooq recently spoke to Daily News Features Editor Dakarai Mashava about the airline’s two weekly flights to Harare which are linked to its Lusaka service. Below are excerpts…
EDITOR — Reports and pictures of people crowding various public transport pick-up points trying to get home are cause for concern and demand serious action on the part of the govern-ment. Numerous pictures of people waiting for transport and not observing social distancing have been published and yet authorities do not seem to care. And…
REGIONAL electrical power utility firm, Power Giants Private Limited, has opened a new branch in Mutare, cementing its position as one of the leading service providers in the electrical engineering field in Zimbabwe. Located at 49 First Street in Mutare, the new addition — the fourth in the country — comes after branches in Harare,…
