By Ashley Moyo ORGANISERS of the Unplugged Zimbabwe, the country’s premier outdoor event that seeks to create a family-friendly experience around live music, food and urban culture, will hold a celebratory gig before the end of the year to mark the popular event’s 10th anniversary. Launched in December of 2013, Unplugged Zimbabwe is the brainchild…
ZIMBABWE’S most successful club, Dynamos have been in the spotlight this week following the unceremonious sacking of head coach Herbert ‘‘Jompano’’ Maruwa. At a time when the Harare giants were supposed to be switching focus to the Chibuku Super Cup, a trophy they would like to win to ensure they mark their 60th anniversary celebrations…
ASPIRING Zanu PF candidates for the Dzivaresekwa constituency’s parliamentary and council seats have urged the electorate to turn out in large numbers to vote for the party to break the opposition’s hold on Harare. This comes as the opposition has been blamed for turning urban areas across the country into eyesores with uncollected garbage everywhere…
LEADING insurer Moovah says it is now accepting payments of premiums in US dollars to afford its customers and clients greater convenience as the use of the currency becomes more widespread. Moovah, which offers motor vehicles, home and travel insurance, is already one of the most convenient insurers because it offers mobile phone-based insurance. “We…
HIGH Court judge Justice Tawanda Chitapi has dismissed an application by independent presidential aspirant Saviour Kasukuwere challenging the legality of Statutory Instrument (SI)140 (A) of 2023. The SI, which amended section 75(1) (d) of the Electoral Act to allow the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) to receive postal votes not later than three days of the…
THE Environmental Management Agency (Ema) says more than 34 000 hectares of land have been destroyed by veld fires since the beginning of the fire season last month. In a statement yesterday, Ema said Mashonaland, Manicaland and Matabeleland North regions were the most vulnerable to veld fires this season, hence the need to be on…
By Nyasha Kunyiswa kunyiswan@dailynews.co.zw ZANU PF and Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) youth wings have signed a charter aimed at promoting peace ahead of the August 23 general elections. Speaking during the signing ceremony on Thursday presided over by 4H Zimbabwe and Switzerland Embassy representative in Harare, the European country’s ambassador to Harare, Stephane Ray,…
By Rutendo Ngara ngarar@dailynews.co.zw THE European Union (EU) has expressed satisfaction with its trade relations with Zimbabwe, which are improving by leaps and bounds. Speaking during a handover ceremony of three 4×4 vehicles to the government by the EU head of cooperation of the bloc’s delegation to Zimbabwe, Franck Porte said their aim was to…
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube is confident that prices of basic goods, the Zimbabwe dollar and electricity supply will continue to stabilise — spurring the country’s economic growth. In his upbeat mid-term budget and economic review yesterday, Ncube said inflation would continue to decelerate in response to the raft of policy interventions implemented by the government…
IN STUNNING claims, a South African medical doctor says Vice President Constantino Chiwenga was regularly given risky medication while in hospital in the neighbouring country in 2019. The doctor, Willi Leo Sieling, told the Harare Magistrates’ Court yesterday that during that time, Chiwenga’s former wife, Marry Mubaiwa, would ask him to inject the former military…
