Brandon JosphatSTAFF WRITERjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zw A MOVEMENT pushing for a third way in next year’s general elections yesterday claimed that former Zanu PF national commissar Saviour ‘Tyson’ Kasukuwere will be its presidential candidate. Addressing a press conference in Harare yesterday, Front for Economic Emancipation in Zimbabwe (Feez) leader Godfrey Tsenengamu said Kasukuwere had agreed to run for…
Rutendo NgaraSTAFF WRITERngarar@dailynews.co.zw THE State-owned Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (Arda) is implementing one hectare horticulture farming in 35 000 villages across the country to promote “rural development and industrialisation”. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Arda chief executive Tinotenda Mhiko, however, declined to divulge the monetary value of the project, but said it was…
DISTRIBUTED Power Africa (DPA) has entered into an agreement with the National Railways of Zimbabwe Contributory Pension Fund to install rooftop solar power at key properties owned by the pension scheme clients. DPA is the renewable energy business of one of the leading pan-African technology groups, Cassava Technologies. Combined, the installations at various locations of…
LIMPOPO police are searching for a group of armed suspects who shot and killed two bus passengers. The bus, which was carrying…
By Rutendo Ngara THREE men were arrested on Tuesday after they were found in possession of more than 1 000kg of Compound L of Pfumvudza/Intwasa farming inputs, along the Harare-Bulawayo highway. Police national spokesperson Paul Nyathi yesterday said the three, Passiona Precious 28, Godknows Nhokwara, 39, and Taurai Togara, 37, were intercepted along the highway….
AT LEAST 100 motorbikes donated to the government by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in 2018 are gathering dust, as the intended beneficiaries, who are Health ministry’s health workers, are reportedly failing to acquire driver’s licences. This was revealed recently by Kambuzuma legislator Willias Madzimure in the National Assembly, while debating on the deteriorating public…
Emmanuel MarambeSPORTS WRITERmarambee@dailynews.co.zw MUCH ado about nothing. That is the opinion of local football fans regarding Harare City Council’s ambitious plan to have Rufaro Stadium ready to host local top flight matches at the start of the 2023 PSL season. The City Fathers last week held discussions with the PSL leadership and agreed to work…
Ashley MoyoENTERTAINMENT WRITER MUSIC lovers in Wedza will be in for a treat this Christmas Holiday as the deputy Arts Minister Tino Machakaire, as per routine, will host a musical gala in his Machakaire village in Wedza featuring the crème de la crème of musicians. Running under the banner Wedza Arts Festival, the event will…
THE festive season started last Friday and will end on January 16 next year, but since its commencement it has been bloody on the roads. Over 20 people have since perished across the country in road carnage mainly due to human error. The police have reacted to this tragedy by deploying teams across the country…
By Blessings Mashaya and Brandon Josphat THERE is finally some light at the end of the tunnel, with the government cautiously optimistic yesterday that there would be minimal power cuts around the country over the Christmas and New Year holidays. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, an upbeat Energy minister, Zhemu Soda, expressed guarded confidence…
