POLICE have launched a man hunt for a suspect who allegedly murdered his wife after he accused her of indulging in an extra marital affair. National police spokesperson Paul Nyathi yesterday said Givias Kanzou, 49, struck his wife, Auxillia Dingirosi Chikwama, 36, with a hammer several times till she died. According to the police, the…
IT IS just a matter of time before President Emmerson Mnangagwa gets on top of the current prices crisis facing the country, his spokesperson George Charamba has said. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Charamba also said Mnangagwa’s detractors who lived under the “illusion” that the surging prices of basic goods would still be an issue during…
Hazel Marimbiza THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) says they are engaging the government so that school’s curriculum includes anti-corruption subjects and civil servants must be also trained to curb the scourge. Speaking to the Daily News in an interview yesterday, Zacc spokesperson John Makamure said the graft body and relevant stakeholders have come to a general consensus…
THE late MDC founder Morgan Tsvangirai’s aide Sairasi Soromoni Chikohwero, who was arrested on murder allegations on his return from the party’s congress in 2020, is pushing for freedom from detention after the State’s failure to put him on trial. Chikowero is accused of shooting a Zanu PF youth member Ali Khan Manjengwa in Mbare…
Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw THE Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) has reviewed toll fees upwards with effect from today. In a statement, Zinara said this was in accordance with the law and the fees were pegged in both local and foreign currency. “In terms of section 4 of the Instrument 32 of 2021, toll fees which…
THE row pitting Gokwe Nembudziya legislator Justice Mayor Wadyajena and Borrowdale Brook Ownership Association has taken a new twist with the youthful businessmen claiming he is victim of abuse and harassment by the association. In recent weeks, Wadyajena has been accused by the association of being noisy with his car, disturbing the peace of residents…
Rutendo Ngara THE Confederation of Zimbabwe Retailers (CZR) says the government should come up with an economic package to cushion hard-pressed workers, the poor and small businesses amid the country’s current economic challenges. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, CZR president Denford Mutashu also pointed out that inflation, price hikes and the shortage of some basic goods…
Ashley Moyo ORGANISERS of Mr and Miss Supranational Zimbabwe are looking forward to host a memorable pageant on Saturday in Harare. The inaugural pageant, slated for Casino Marina Longcheng Plaza in Belvedere, will feature 12 models. “Everything is now in place for the event. We want it to be a memorable one since it is…
A NEW theatrical production Taura will be screened in Harare and Bulawayo this June courtesy of The Art of Health. The Art of Health, by The Health Research Unit Zimbabwe (THRU ZIM) is an organisation that uses creative means to champion well-being in the society. Reps Theatre in Harare will screen the production on June 2 to…
THE government does not have plans to ban machetes since they are used for useful and productive purposes. Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage minister Kazembe Kazembe, pictured, said this in the National Assembly on Wednesday during the written questions session. He was responding to a question from Kadoma Central legislator Muchineripi Chinyanganya who wanted know…
