PRIMARY and Secondary Education minister Evelyn Ndlovu has called upon schools to make use of learners to manufacture uniforms to augment their income as well as empower pupils. Responding to enquiries by legislators during a question and answer session in the National Assembly yesterday, Ndlovu said it was now government policy that schools can produce…
INDEPENDENT national commercial television station, 3Ktv, continues to scale new heights after the country’s most watched channel on satellite inked an exclusive…
WITH the country receiving good rains in the past few weeks, the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) says most urban centres now have water supplies that will last until next year. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Zinwa spokesperson Majorrie Manyonga said urban centres such as Bulawayo, Mt Darwin and Mutoko, however, still have critical…
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube yesterday allocated a US$10 million grant for small-scale miners for the expansion of the sector as part of the government’s aim to achieve a US$12 billion mining sector by year’s end. Speaking to the media after the signing ceremony of the facility in Harare yesterday, Ncube said the funds were allocated…
TAMBA Events, one of the leading entertainment organisers in the country, is set to bring cheer once again to thousands of revellers through the much-anticipated Braai Out Festival set for Kingfisher Park in Emerald Hill in Harare. One of the organisers of the event, Nigel Chinovhiringa said the festival will be held on April 1….
FOUR fuel station employees, arrested in 2020 for allegedly stealing 2 500 litres of fuel from Friendly Environment Services, have been acquitted at the High Court. Geshemu Mlauzi, Shadreck Musiwaro, Blessing Chisamba and Ronnie Gurudza were convicted and sentenced to an effective two years each in prison by a Harare magistrate court. During the trial,…
FOUR space barons appeared in court yesterday facing extortion charges after they were arrested for allegedly demanding US$9 per day from informal traders operating at the CocaCola open space in Harare. Ephraim Chizola, Phanuel Savanhu, Ashley Kutadzaushe and Joseph Meki appeared before Harare magistrate Dennis Mangosi who granted them $300 000 bail each and remanded…
FORMER University of Zimbabwe (UZ) vice chancellor Levi Nyagura, together with two other senior officials at the institution, Lazarus Mabvira and James Chipendo, were yesterday removed from remand at the Harare Magistrate’s Court where they were facing fraud charges. The State was accusing the trio of allegedly conniving on various occasions to prejudice the university…
FLORISTS in Harare were left deeply disappointed after the roaring business associated with Valentine’s Day failed to materialise yesterday. Valentine’s Day, named after a Christian Saint who lived in the third century AD, is celebrated every February 14 to enable lovers to express their affection with gifts, particularly flowers. Flower vendors told the Daily News…
By Emmanuel Marambe ZIMBABWE’S batting once again wilted in the face of top class bowling from West Indies at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo yesterday, as the visitors won the second Test by an innings and four runs inside three days to clinch the two-match series 1-0. Victory for the West Indies meant they maintained…
