VICE President Constantino Chiwenga has warned foreign powers against interfering with the country’s internal affairs by imposing their superiority on weaker nations. Chiwenga said Zimbabweans and other African countries should guard their interests jealously and avoid taking part in international disputes which do not benefit them in the long run. Speaking at the Connect Africa…
By Brandon Josphat FORGOTTEN former opposition leader Margaret Dongo has been nominated to be a candidate for the Nelson Chamisa-led Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) party during the outfit’s ongoing candidate selection process in Mashonaland West province. This comes amid reports that the party was struggling to get candidates in some rural constituencies. Addressing a…
CELEBRATED gospel musician Darlington Mutseta, fondly known as Mambo Dhuterere in music circles, will return to the United Kingdom (UK) in August for a one-off performance in Leicester where he will share the stage with musical stars Thomas Mapfumo, Jah Prayzah, Winky D and Selmor Mtukudzi. Dubbed The Legends Tour, the concert is set for…
POWER utility Zesa said on Tuesday that it will soon be on top of the situation regarding the seemingly never-ending power outages in the country. Although the statement is good news to the majority of Zimbabweans who have been enduring prolonged power cuts, the message is a strong reminder to the power utility to walk…
LAWYERS representing Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) MPs Job Sikhala and Godfrey Sithole, in the matter in which they are accused of inciting public violence in Nyatsime, Chitungwiza last year, have challenged the authenticity of the video tendered by the State. During the trial before Harare magistrate Tafadzwa Miti yesterday, the State had asked the…
By Black Edward As the chopper carrying their leader took off, everyone, young and old, became extremely excited and gazed in awe. Some villagers yelled and chanted: Helicopter, helicopter! A rare spectacle it was. Politicians were delighted by the large attendance that marked this year’s Independence Day festivities at Mount Darwin High School last week,…
By Black Edward YOU may have come across a meme that shows a young boy dancing enthusiastically at a neighbour’s house without a shirt and looking a little unkempt. While ululating and whistling, the neighbours encourage the child to continue dancing so that they can serve him tea. The caption challenges readers to put themselves…
GOVERNMENT has warned companies against engaging in corrupt activities, saying the vice must end to pave the way for innovations that will ensure the country’s economic sector can compete globally. Speaking during the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) business conference yesterday, Vice President Constantino Chiwenga said shunning corruption would improve the country’s economic sector. “In…
By Ketty Nyoni MANY retail outlets in the country are now pricing some of their products exclusively in US dollars, piling more pressure on hard-pressed consumers as the local currency continues to weaken. Surveys conducted by Daily News crews in Harare and Bulawayo yesterday showed that some of the products that are now being sold…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday said Information Communication Technology (ICT) innovations are enhancing service delivery in Zimbabwe as the government continues to adopt new technologies. Speaking during the official opening of the sixth edition of the Transform Africa Summit in Victoria Falls, Mnangagwa said ICTs were now the only way to go. “To enhance efficiency and…
