Rumbidzai Ngwenya STAFF WRITER ngwenyar@dailynews.co.zw THE ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has engaged the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) to investigate schools which are charging fees using black market rates. This comes after the government recently approved schools to charge fees in US dollars, but in accordance with the prevailing interbank rate. However, some schools…
Rutendo Ngara STAFF WRITER ngarar@dailynews.co.zw IN A gruesome murder that has shocked residents in Bindura, a-19-yearold man on Wednesday stabbed his mother to death and sucked her blood before he died in unclear circumstances a few hours later. Mashonaland Central police spokesperson Milton Mundembe confirmed that Regis Ruza stabbed his mother Dorcas Chigudhu, 55, after…
Ketty NyoniSTAFF WRITERnyonik@dailynews.co.zw THE European Union (EU) has urged the government to consult stakeholders on the Private Voluntary Organisation Bill, adding it has the potential of violating citizens’ constitutional rights. Addressing journalists during a courtesy call to National Assembly speaker Jacob Mudenda in Harare yesterday, outgoing EU ambassador Timo Olkkonen said there was a need…
Ashley MoyoENTERTAINMENT WRITERmoyoa@dailynews.co.zw AUTHOR Chengeto Mayowe is set to launch two new cultural books titled Ngano, When Spirits Talk and Ancient Ones: Fire in the Wind simultaneously in October. It is the poet and founder of Mambokadzi Builds Foundation’s fervent hope that she will be able to whet the readers’ appetite with her latest offerings.Mayowe,…
WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has announced a return to boxing and is aiming for a third bout with Derek Chisora. Fury…
ZIMBABWE couldn’t quite make it a whitewash after Bangladesh trounced them by 105 runs in the third ODI in Harare. The visitors…
FOREIGN Affairs and International Trade minister Frederick Shava said the government led by President Emmerson Mnangagwa is ready to welcome back its…
HUMAN-WILDLIFE conflict is increasingly becoming a big problem that demands urgent attention from the authorities. As we reported in this newspaper yesterday, over the last seven months alone 45 people lost their lives while 40 others were injured, with the Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (Zimparks) revealing that the situation could worsen over the…
Brighton MuronzereyiSTAFF WRITERmuronzereyib@dailynews.co.zw FIREBRAND former war veterans leader and now Zanu PF Bulawayo provincial chairperson, Jabulani Sibanda, says the ruling party must jettison all corrupt bigwigs and reactionaries within its ranks. Speaking to the media on the side-lines of Heroes Day celebrations in Bulawayo on Monday, Sibanda said there were thieves and other uncouth people…
EDITOR — Cervical cancer is one of the leading causes of death in women in Zimbabwe and each and every woman should make sure they go for this cancer screening often. Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) Zimbabwe has been encouraging women to undergo cervical cancer screening, which the organisation says is the leading cause of female…
