Tarisai Machakaire THE Chitungwiza Municipality has lost its High Court bid to temporarily reopen the Chigumba Stands dumpsite, arguing that residents no longer had anywhere to dispose of their waste. The municipality went to court seeking relief after High Court judge Mary Dube granted an application by Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum on behalf…
Nyasha Dube and Pepertua Rojasi STAFF WRITERS VICE President and Health minister Constantino Chiwenga has vowed to bring to book people who are selling fake Covid-19 certificates. Zimbabweans intending to travel out of the country are required to get tested about 48 hours before leaving while some companies also demand that their workers produce Covid-19…
Tarisai Machakaire SENIOR STAFF WRITER machakairet@dailynews.co.zw COUNCIL hospitals and clinics in Harare will retain this year’s fees structure in 2021 in a bid to improve access to health for residents. According to the city’s 2021 budget proposal, clinic fees would remain at $417 for adults and $250 for children, while the caesarean section will continue…
Blessing Masakadza SENIOR STAFF WRITER masakadzab@dailynews.co.zw SIX people who were arrested for a suspected money laundering scam involving $5 billion, have denied the allegations, claiming the money was free funds. Simbarashe Charamba, Felix Tafadzwa Chikuse and their companies Family First Choice Supermarket and Bailey Charamba Investments are jointly charged with Vimbai Charamba, Rudo Charamba, Shumirai…
STAFF WRITER A PANEL comprising journalists, media lecturers and representatives of civic society has noted an improvement in relations between the Zimbabwe government and the media. The panellists, who met in January this year, under the auspices of the African Media Barometer, lauded Information minister Monica Mutsvangwa, pictured, for being “proactive” in engaging with journalists, a…
IT HAS been tragic to watch over the past few days how some well known con artists, who fooled many in the MDC leadership, are now turning on the country’s main opposition party with a sickening relish. We at the Daily News hate to say that we told the MDC so. Unfortunately, our well-meant and…
POLITICAL temperatures remain high in Zanu PF as party bigwigs jostle to lead the former liberation movement’s provincial structures, the Daily News On Sunday reports. The polls for the influential positions will take place soon after the pending and keenly-awaited district co-ordinating committee (DCC) elections have been completed. Speaking to the Daily News on Sunday…
ZIMBABWE Nurses Association (Zina) has written to the government seeking to have dialogue to solve their differences. This comes after the High Court on Friday gave temporary relief to nurses after it ruled that for the meantime health workers can revert to flexi hours due to incapacitation after Zina had gone to court seeking…
By Pepertua Rojasi EDUCATION minister Cain Mathema has pleaded with Treasury to allocate enough funds for his ministry in the 2021 National Budget to enable it to provide quality learning, inclusive and competence driven infant, junior, secondary and non-formal education. Speaking during the prebudget seminar with MPs in Harare yesterday, Mathema said his ministry…
THE mystery surrounding the late socialite Genius ‘Ginimbi’ Kadungure’s wealth is nearing its end, after the Master of the High Court called for a meeting of family members and other potential beneficiaries on Wednesday. Ginimbi’s lawyer, Brighton Pabwe, confirmed the meeting to the Daily News on Sunday yesterday. “The Master of the High Court has…
