FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube has called on the corporate sector to join the government in supporting sport. Ncube made the remarks on Sunday after announcing government plans to offer incentives to sporting teams in form of tax rebates. Speaking on the side lines of Zimbabwe Cricket men’s team T20 World Cup Qualifier victory at Queens Sports…
Cloud Fusire SPORTS WRITER fusirec@dailynews.co.zw DYNAMOS coach Tonderai Ndiraya is not ruling out the possibility of acquiring a new striker as part efforts to end the Harare giants’ struggle in front of goal this season. Despite the Glamour Boys spending big on their striking department, which saw the arrival of Western African players such as Nigerian…
Tanyaradzwa Marabada ENTERTAINMENT WRITER marabadat@dailynews.co.zw GOSPEL music star Michael Mahendere will be the main draw card at this year’s edition of the…
ZIMBABWE, like the rest of the world, will commemorate the International Prisoners’ Justice Day on August 10, amid concerns on the welfare of inmates. The Prisoners’ Justice Day movement started in Canada in 1974 in “support of prisoners’ rights and to remember all the people who have died of unnatural deaths while incarcerated”. Since then…
LABOUR and Social Welfare minister Paul Mavima says the government is facing hurdles in trying to improve the livelihoods of minority groups in the country as they do not want to cooperate with authorities. Speaking before the parliamentary thematic committee on human rights in Harare yesterday, Mavima said there is was need for the government to…
Brighton Muronzereyi and Brandon Josphat PRESSED consumers and businesses are appealing for an urgent all-stakeholder engagement led by the government to find long-lasting solutions to escalating price hikes of basic goods in the country which have caused untold suffering to ordinary citizens. This comes as the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) is expected to meet…
Dionne Kanyowa kanyowad@dailynews.co.zw A HARARE regional magistrate Ngoni Nduna yesterday recused himself from presiding over legislator Job Sikhala, pictured,‘s case where he is facing fresh charges of obstructing the course of justice after the legislator questioned his impartiality. Nduna granted Sikhala’s recusal application on the grounds that it would be against the course of justice…
PUBLIC sector workers who are digging in on their demands for better salaries vowed yesterday to press on with their planned strike despite moves by the government to further improve their pay. They said the new salary increment of nearly 150 percent offered by their employer was not good enough and meant to divide them….
Several South African government websites went offline on Tuesday in an outage that struck Home Affairs, the Presidency, StatsSA, and the Department of Mineral & Energy Resources, among others. It is not the first outage government websites have seen this year. Attempts to access several sites on Tuesday afternoon returned messages saying the requested URL…
Tanyaradzwa Marabada ENTERTAINMENT WRITER marabadat@dailynews.co.zw EIGHT winners of the latest edition of the annual Celebrate Africa Music competition are set to record a joint album at Reps Theatre in Harare this Friday. The recording contract is part of their prizes and the project will be produced by Blessing Chimanga one of the finest music producers…
