Vasco Chaya SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER chayav@dailynews.co.zw EIGHTEEN people died in road accidents that occurred on Christmas holiday this year compared to 17 deaths which were recorded in the same period last year, the police have confirmed. The police recorded a total of 147 Christmas holidays road accidents this year compared to 276 recorded in the…
Tinashe Nekati LIFESTYLE WRITER nekatit@dailynews.co.zw Fast growing food outlet — Hot Plate Grill House — specialising in exclusive traditional African cuisine has so far opened 10 outlets around Zimbabwe. The outlet is a new dining experience in Zimbabwe; it is a flame grill offering unique African meals for take aways and sit-ins. HotPlate Grill House…
AS we enter 2021, it’s high time for the country’s political gladiators to bury their differences and identify the national interest and forge a common vision and values to end the country’s myriad of challenges. It is a tragedy of leadership that since attaining independence in 1980, the country has dismally failed to come…
By Onward Gangata ZIMBABWE Cricket (ZC) team captain Chamu Chibhabha is hopeful that the upcoming T-20 provincial tournament presents a perfect opportunity for him to rediscover his form and fine tune his game ahead of the Afghanistan tour early next year. The T-20 tournament, which will be the first domestic competition next year, is…
NETONE board has terminated the contract of chief executive officer Lazarus Muchenje – barely 24 hours after he was reinstated. Muchenje is facing a slew of corruption charges before the courts and had been under suspension to pave way for investigations into suspected criminal abuse of office and fraud. He was notified of the board’s…
By Emmerson Njanjamangezi THE Famine Early Warning Systems Network (Fewsnet) has warned that African migratory locusts and fall armyworm may hamper the 2020/21 agriculture season output. The risk of locusts, according to Fewsnet, is further worsened by the fact ‘the majority of maize crops are at the emergence to early vegetative stage’ where any…
By Emmerson Mangezi ZAMBEZI river flows at Victoria Falls have been increasing steadily due to local rainfall activity, a situation that could further excite both international and domestic tourists. The increase in the Zambezi River flow looks set to bring back the plumes of mist that hover around the waterfall as it roars. This usually…
By Tamary Chikiwa BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) is seeking donors who can assist with water harvesting equipment during the rainy season in an attempt to reduce water woes in the city, the Daily News on Sunday reports. The city has been enduring months of water shedding due to low dam levels. BCC director of engineering…
By Perpetua Rojasi THE government says it has no capacity to construct houses for each and every traditional chief across the country. This comes after Chief Ephraim Chikwaka, last week, pleaded with the National Housing ministry to build decent houses for the traditional leaders, arguing they hold a prestigious status in society. “At what…
THE transport and freight forwarding industries have called for urgent intervention at the Beitbridge border post between South Africa and Zimbabwe “where a humanitarian disaster is unfolding, at the same time creating a potential Covid-19 catastrophe which also threatens a cholera outbreak”. Federation of Eastern and Southern Africa Road Transport Associations (Fesarta) CEO Mike Fitzmaurice…
