By Rutendo Ngara VICE President Constantino Chiwenga has called on Zimbabweans to desist from self-hate and promote unity of purpose, as the nation thrives to achieve an upper-middle-income economy by 2030. This comes at a time the nation has just concluded its harmonised election in which President Emmerson Mnangagwa was re-elected for a second term…
By Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO HUNDREDS of informal traders in Bulawayo were yesterday left counting their losses after fire razed down their flea market popularly known as Mutize located in the Central Business District. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, chief fire officer Linos Phiri said the cause of the fire was yet to be…
By Brandon Josphats josphatsb@dailynews.co.zw ONLY 23 female parliamentary candidates managed to be directly elected as National Assembly members out of 209 contested seats in last week’s elections. The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) in an extraordinary Government Gazette published the list showing only a few women from the candidates that managed to be directly elected as…
A MAN from Mabvuku in Harare, who was detained in connection with an alleged stabbing incident in the same suburb on Sunday, appeared before a court heavily covered in bruises from injuries sustained during a street brawl. Norbert Chiyangwa, 47, of New Mabvuku did not plead when he appeared before Harare magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa charged…
Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) says it has started paying allowances to all officials who were engaged to run the just-ended harmonised elections. This comes as Zec deployed approximately 150 000 election officers to the country’s 12 370 polling stations which were used in last week’s elections where President Emmerson Mnangagwa won…
ZIMBABWE’S President-elect Emmerson Mnangagwa has been urged to build on the gains realised during his first term in office. Mnangagwa was recently…
IN our main story yesterday, the church made a passionate plea to losers and winners of last week’s harmonised elections to move on in the interest of the country. The Zimbabwe Council of Churches president, Ignatius Makumbe, did not mince the church’s position on the future of the nation. “It’s now time to move forward…
The global record for transfer spending in a single window has been broken this summer. The previous high was set in 2019 when clubs spent a collective £6.51bn, but this summer £6.56bn has been spent worldwide, according to Transfermarkt. Premier League outlay has reached £2.1bn, rendering it the highest-spending division by far. The window remains…
HERENTALS striker Innocent Benza is revelling in his historic election glory as Mutasa Central member of Parliament which has made him the first active footballer in local football history to hold a seat in the august House. A member of the Zanu PF party, Benza, who is also the Herentals director, won the Mutasa Central…
By Cloud FusireSPORTS WRITER THE ZIFA Normalisation Committee (NC) is meeting the football mother body’s technical committee in the capital today to finalise the appointment of the new Warriors coach who is set to be unveiled at the end of the week. This comes after the NC, which is running the affairs of Zifa, earlier…
