CROSS Border Traders’ Association of Zimbabwe chairperson Killer Zivhu says some of its members were denied passage at the country’s ports of entry while others passed without any hassles as Zimbabwe reopened its borders yesterday. All of Zimbabwe’s ports of entry were closed to the public when the country declared a nationwide lockdown…
FIVE armed robbers ambushed and attacked a cash-in-transit vehicle carrying at least US$35 000 meant for a Mukuru outlet in Chivi on Monday in a daring heist that has left the police astonished. This comes as the police have in recent weeks been alerted to a number of heists involving cash-in-transit vehicles and violent home…
WAR veterans leader and former Cabinet minister, Christopher Mutsvangwa, has called on Zanu PF leaders to deal ruthlessly with troublemakers whom he accuses of fomenting chaos in the ruling party ahead of this weekend’s crucial district co-ordinating committee (DCC) elections. Speaking in an interview with the Daily News yesterday, Mutsvangwa urged Zanu PF to follow…
THE governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ), John Mangudya, says authorities will step up the current crack down on individuals and companies that are moving large but unexplained sums of money, “until there is sanity in the economy”. Speaking at the Daily News’s 2021 national budget breakfast meeting in Harare on Monday, the…
By Mugove Tafirenyika and Godknows Matarutse THE government has reviewed some of the country’s Covid-19 regulations, including adjusting upwards the opening times of restaurants and allowing a maximum of 100 people at all gatherings, the Daily News reports. Speaking during a post-Cabinet briefing in Harare yesterday, Information minister Monica Mutsvangwa, said because of the different…
ORGANISERS of the Post-National Budget Business Breakfast Forum, which was headlined by Finance minister Mthuli Ncube and Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor John Mangudya last Monday, have described the event as an “unqualified success.” The Associated Newspapers of Zimbabwe (ANZ) – publishers of the Daily News and the Daily News on Sunday- hosted…
MDC Alliance chairperson Thabitha Khumalo has revealed that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer and has vowed to fight the disease. Khumalo produced a medical report showing that she was diagnosed with the cancer back in April, but had decided to keep quiet for now before opening up. “With the disease there is no…
By Nyasha Dube HIGH Court judge Pisirai Kwenda has granted bail to Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Officer in Charge for Harare, Stephen Kuwaza, who is accused of defeating or obstructing the course of justice. Kuwaza approached the High Court after the lower court denied him bail on October 20, citing that there was a likelihood…
VENDORS and informal traders here have been urged to consider uniting in importing or exporting their products, as part of cutting costs in the advent of the Covid-19 pandemic. This comes as the government yesterday officially opened the country’s borders to allow people to enter or exit Zimbabwe provided that they produce Covid-19 free…
THE Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) is concerned at increasing cases of human wildlife conflict which have claimed 60 lives this year, while dozens have been permanently injured. This year’s fatality rate has already doubled 2019 figures when 30 people were killed in attacks by wild animals. ZimParks’ spokesperson Tinashe Farawo said increased…
