TRANSFORM Zimbabwe leader Jacob Ngarivhume has been sentenced to four years in prison with 12 months suspended for inciting public violence. Ngarivhume was convicted for organising the July 31, 2020, antigovernment protests on Thursday. Harare magistrate Feresi Chakanyuka sentenced him to 48 months in prison, with 12 suspended, leaving him to serve three years in…
KING Mswati III of the Eswatini Kingdom has called on Eswatini and Zimbabwe to strengthen their trade and investment relations. Officially opening the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) yesterday, Mswati said business collaborations between the two nations would boost their economies. “Zimbabwe and Eswatini are members of both the Common Market for Eastern and Southern…
By Ketty Nyoni HARARE City Council health authorities are puzzled by the continued increase in cases of cholera being recorded in the capital, as there is no epidemiological link between the cases reported in Budiriro 1 and Dzivarasekwa Extension, where the disease has been identified so far. This comes as the country has recorded 562…
GOVERNMENT has attributed the snail’s pace of the country’s broadcasting digitisation programme’s implementation to lack of funds. According to the government, the nation’s digitisation programme, which aims to convert the country’s broadcasting services from analogue to digital, is currently 42 percent complete. The programme is expected to be completed by 2025. Speaking at a media…
AFTER making a name for himself in the entertainment circles, the National Arts Merit Award (Nama) winning comedian, King Kandoro, is taking his Family Meeting tour to Namibia where he will showcase today. He told the Daily News the Family Meeting Tour is aimed at enlarging his dragnet. Today, Kandoro is showcasing at Musos Cafe…
Yvonne Ncubein BULAWAYO THE Consumer Protection Commission (CPC) has said it is working on a number of enforcement regulations to aid in the protection of consumer rights in the country. In an interview with the Daily News yesterday at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF), CPC research and public affairs manager Kudakwashe Muderere said the…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has accorded the late former Public Service deputy minister and son of the late vice president Simon Muzenda, Tongai Muzenda, liberation hero status. Muzenda, 57, died on Wednesday evening in a tragic accident after the vehicle he was driving hit an electric pole in Borrowdale, Harare. In a letter yesterday addressed to…
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has insisted that the organisation is not leaving Sudan as the war escalates with a number of countries…
THE Zimbabwe Music Rights Association (Zimura) says its books are regularly audited to confirm funds are being used in a transparent manner. This comes after one of the board members Phillip Chipfumbu held a press conference in Harare, accusing some of the board members and senior executives of the organisation of abusing funds. “It is…
By Emmanuel Marambe HARARE giants Dynamos are relishing the challenge that awaits them when they face log leaders CAPS United in the season’s first edition of the Harare derby at the National Sports Stadium on Sunday. The DeMbare-Makepekepe clash is the highlight of match day seven of the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League and given…
