A GOVERNMENT minister has said that it is the responsibility of parents, not the government, to ensure the welfare of their children and that minors attend school. This comes after statistics presented by the Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development (Zimcodd) at the end of last year showed that 35 percent of children between the…
ZIMBABWE recorded a total of 148 deaths while 669 people were injured in road accidents during the festive season of December 15, 2022 and January 15, 2023, statistics revealed by police yesterday show. National police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed the accidents and attributed the deaths and injuries statistics to reckless driving. “The Zimbabwe…
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Emmanuel Marambe marambee@dailynews.co.zw NEW-LOOK Dynamos will be on parade at Ascot Stadium in Gweru on Saturday when the 21-time league champions take on Castle Lager Premier Soccer League newcomers Sheasham in a pre-season friendly meant to assist the two clubs step up their preparations for the upcoming 2023 top flight campaign. Under the charge of…
OVER 1 000 runners participated in the Oliver Mtukudzi Memorial Half Marathon — an annual event held in honour of the late music superstar — which took place this past weekend at Pakare Paye Arts Centre in Norton. The memorial race in honour of the internationally-acclaimed musician, who succumbed to diabetes-related complications on January 23,…
Ashley Moyo, moyoa@dailynews.co.zw SCORES of musicians and government officials descended on Nekati Village in Chief Masembura’s area in Bindura to lay to rest award-winning mbira musician Mbuya Stella Chiweshe. The Queen of Mbira, as 77-year-old musician was fondly referred to, passed on last week on Friday at her Kuwadzana home in Harare. Speaking during the burial, minister of…
CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) leader, Nelson Chamisa, wants President Emmerson Mnangagwa and other political leaders to settle their differences in the interests of the country and its citizens. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Chamisa also said the country still had enough time to hold needed political dialogue ahead of this year’s crunch national…
AUTHORITIES say the country requires at least US$192 million to help communities which were badly affected by last week’s floods. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, the spokesperson of the Ministry of Local Government, Gabriel Masvora, said the money was needed urgently due to the persisting rains which were pounding many parts of the country….
A SUSPECT, who is believed to be part of a group that assaulted a Harare man in Mabvuku last year before dumping him along a railway line and having him run over by a train, has been arraigned before a magistrate’s court. Mesias Madongorere, 26, was arrested over the weekend and appeared before Harare magistrate…
HARARE magistrate, Yeukai Dzuda, will deliver her ruling in a bail application filed by 25 Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activists on Friday. The 25, who include two party lawmakers, Amos Chibaya — Mkoba and Costa Machingauta — Budiriro, were arrested two weeks ago and face charges of holding an illegal gathering. They made an…
