Brandon Josphat STAFF WRITER josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw THERE is a marked improvement in the mid-year pass rate for ‘O’ and ‘A’ Level students. This is reflected in the June results which were released yesterday by the Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec), when compared to 2020. Zimsec resumed the sitting of these examinations this year after a two-year…
OPPOSITION Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa says his party will revamp the education system in the country if elected to power after the August 23 general elections. Speaking at the launch of his party’s elections manifesto in Bulawayo on Tuesday night, Chamisa said he was going to ensure the modernisation of schools…
By Ketty Nyoni nyonik@dailynews.co.zw IN A major boost to public health service delivery, President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday handed over a state-of-the-art imaging equipment, ambulances, utility vehicles and dental sets at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals. This comes at a time when public health institutions have been reeling with lack of critical equipment and drugs. Speaking at…
SELMOR Mtukudzi, the heir apparent of the late music icon Oliver Mtukudzi, will finally unveil her “special” studio album at Sherwood Golf Club in the capital this Saturday. Addressing journalists at an event held at Sherwood Golf Club, Selmor said the eight-track musical project Selmor 4.0 is special to her as it is part of…
FOREIGN Affairs and International Trade minister Frederick Shava is happy with the positive impact of Zimbabwe’s engagement and re-engagement efforts with the…
Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO A 34-YEAR-OLD woman was yesterday sentenced to four months in prison after being found guilty of assaulting and injuring her husband on the eye after he caught her dancing at a night club. Siduduzile Tichabaiwa from Bulawayo’s New Magwegwe Suburb was yesterday convicted and sentenced when she appeared before Western Commonage…
PESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday declared the late former prosecutor general and Zimbabwe Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Johannes Tomana, a national hero. Tomana, who died on Sunday at his rural home in Honde Valley, Manicaland Province, was aged 55. He reportedly complained of stomach pains before passing on. In a statement yesterday,…
POLICE have implored journalists to prioritise their safety during the course of their duties in the run up to, during and after the upcoming harmonised elections. This comes amid a worrying increase in cases of political violence across the country in the last few weeks which saw skirmishes pitting mainly Zanu PF and opposition Citizens…
The proposed termination of the Zimbabwean Exemption Permits (ZEPs) is pushing a large number of people to become undocumented, creating pockets of…
ZIMBABWE’S Davis Cup team begin their Africa Group III campaign against Namibia in Pretoria, South Africa today with the sides facing off in a best-of-three contest. Team Zimbabwe, whose platinum sponsor is Econet Wireless, comprises of non-playing captain Takanyi Garanganga, Benjamin Lock, Liberty Nzula, Benedict Badza and Takura Mhwandagara are in Group B of the…
