A UTHORITIES remain on high alert despite reports that the effects of Cyclone Freddy, which was supposed to hit local shores on Friday night, have weakened. The Meteorological Service Department (MSD) chief meteorological services officer, John Ngoma, told the Daily News on Sunday yesterday that the effects of Cyclone Freddy in Zimbabwe were unlikely to…
HIGH Court judge Justice Jacob Manzunzu has berated businessman Ofer Sivan for lying to the court in order to get a favourable ruling. Sivan is currently involved in a legal fight with his partners, Gilab Shabtal and Munyaradzi Gonyora, over their mining company, Adlecraft Investments. He approached the High Court last year,seeking to be declared…
By Ketty Nyoni ZIMBABWE has failed to meet set global targets of countries cutting traffic accidents by 50 percent due to insufficient road infrastructure development in the country, Transport minister Felix Mhona has said. He was speaking at the weekend at the Inland Transport Committee (ITC) session underway in Geneva, Switzerland. “Zimbabwe is one of…
PRESIDENT Paul Kagame of Rwanda is expected in Zimbabwe in April to commission a US$800 million energy deal between the two countries. The multi-million-dollar programme involves nine energy projects that include power generation, transmission and customer service.Speaking to the Daily News On Sunday yesterday, Foreign Affairs deputy minister, David Musabayana, confirmed that Kagame would jet…
RHINOS yesterday put up a dominant display to beat Lions by 67-runs at Harare Sports Club and seal a place in the final of the Domestic Twenty20 final. After the youthful Lions won the toss and elected to bat, Rhinos went about piling on the runs with Nyasha Mayavo top scoring on 64 off 37…
FOR most of the last nine years, Admire Munatsi has gone to his boss’s farmhouse in Beatrice, 65km south of Harare, at…
OFFICIALS from the Harare City Council (HCC) are upset that the Environmental Management Authority (Ema) has taken over the task of collecting the mounting garbage in the city. The government said the decision was made to clear growing piles of rubbish across the city and avert outbreaks of communicable diseases such as cholera and typhoid….
ZIMBABWE last week joined other 32 countries, including South Africa, and abstained from voting on a United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) resolution calling for an end to the one year Russia-Ukraine war. However, the majority of other countries voted in favour of the resolution calling for an end to the war. Since the start of…
POLICE have launched a search for a local woman, Jacqueline Takure (nee) Chikukwa, 45, on charges of human trafficking of five Zimbabweans to Oman in the Arabian region, where they were later treated as slaves and sexually exploited. The five victims have since been brought home with the assistance of the government. Takure lured the…
AT LEAST 350 athletes from all walks of life are expected to take part in the second edition of the CG Msipa Scholarship Trust Fundraising Fun Run at Midlands State University (MSU) in Gweru today. The fun run, which is co-hosted by the CG Msipa Scholarship Trust and MSU, will feature races over four distances,…
