THE continued wrangling between the government and civil servants, especially teachers, it’s not good for the country’s education sector. Both parties should…
WARRIORS are hoping to conclude their Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) campaign this evening in Yaounde with at least a victory against Guinea to avoid further embarrassment. The match kicks-off at 6pm. Zimbabwe are already eliminated from this year’s tournament following back-to-back defeats at the hands of Senegal (1-0) and Malawi (2-1) in their opening…
THE ruling Zanu PF will hold its primary elections for candidates for the March 26 by-elections on Thursday, amid fears that this will widen factional fissures in the party. This comes as irate party members linked to defeated former Masvingo provincial leader, Ezra Chadzamira, held marches in the country’s oldest city yesterday, denouncing newly-elected regional…
Andile Tshuma in BULAWAYO BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) says it needs a staggering US$700 million to rehabilitate its road network which is…
THE Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) says it plans to engage the government over their monthly measly pensions and general welfare, including their children’s school fees. ZNLWVA political commissar Joel Mureremba told the Daily News yesterday that the usually combative former freedom fighters would, however, be peaceful in their approach. “During our meeting…
PROMINENT thespian Getrude Vimbayi Munhamo has taken over as the chairperson of the Zimbabwe Theatre Association (ZiTA). ZiTA is the apex body for the theatre sector which lobbies on behalf of the organisation’s members on matters of interest. Munhamo, who beat veteran theatre director Peter Churu to become the first ever female ZiTA chairperson, is…
AFTER ending the year 2021 on a high note, an all-female gospel music outfit called Breeze, pictured, has promised more hits. Assembled 15 years ago, the group dominated airwaves last year with singles Masaisai and Kutemberi, just to name just a few. The high-flying group’s latest single Kumsoro, launched last month, is receiving rave reviews. One of the group…
AS the March 26 by-elections are beckoning, the appeal to political parties and their supporters is that anarchy should not be allowed before, during and after the elections. President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Saturday made a passionate plea for peace ahead of the parliamentary and council by-elections. Similarly we expect leaders of other political parties to…
A FORMER employee at the Registrar General’s office recently appeared in court for allegedly creating fake identity documents and a death certificate for a non-existent person in a bid to claim a life insurance payout from a local insurance company. The alleged fraudster, Caleb Ndedzu, 29, appeared before magistrate Yeukai Dzuda and was remanded out…
