By Progress ChayaSTAFF WRITERchayap@dailynews.co.zw JENAGURU artiste Clive Malunga, popular for his all time hit Nesango, has honoured at least 10 late musicians with tombstones with the latest being Solomon Skuza. He told the Daily News he has a budget of US$3000 for the late Banolila hit maker’s tombstone project.“Each project costs around US$3 000 but…
Ashley Moyo and Anesu MirisawuENTERTAINMENT WRITERS ZIM GIANTS concert held at Aquatic Complex in Chitungwiza over the weekend proved that locals are lekker.The gig lived up to its billing despite the fact that it only featured local artistes who are usually looked down upon.Thousands of entertainment loving fans packed the giant Aquatic Complex on Friday…
AGE old problems came to the fore yet again for Zimbabwe’s Chevrons as they fell to a seven wicket defeat by Namibia in the fourth T20 match in Windhoek yesterday, leaving the five-match series delicately poised at 2-2 going into today’s fifth and final match. For a long time now, the Chevrons have alternated between…
By Brandon Josphat SENIOR STAFF WRITER josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw ZIMBABWEANS should brace themselves for more challenging times in the coming months, before things get better, economic experts and consumer watchdogs have warned. This comes amid the resurgent blackouts and escalating hikes in the prices of basic goods, as under pressure authorities try everything in their power to…
Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO A 63-YEAR-OLD man from Nkayi village, Matabeleland North Province, who was facing charges of attempting to murder his 14-year-old stepson was lucky to escape jail time after he was fined US$300. Gabriel Gumpo appeared before Bulawayo regional magistrate Joseph Mabeza facing a charge of attempted murder. In his ruling, Mabeza said…
TWO men from Harare, who allegedly ran a fake taxi service that plied in and around the capital, are being charged with two counts of robbery after they allegedly robbed two of their passengers. Munyaradzi Sigareta Zakaria, 38, and Zvikomborero Rukoni Zvikoni, 29, were arraigned before Harare magistrate Caroline Matanga who remanded them in custody…
Brandon JosphatSENIOR STAFF WRITERjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zw FOLLOWING the handover of the new US$80 million Parliament Building in Mt Hampden by the Chinese government to President Emmerson Mnangagwa last week, parliament business will now shift from the capital city to the majestic house. Parliament yesterday said upon receiving the new building, Mnangagwa subsequently handed it over to the…
By Brandon Josphat THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the engagement and reengagement policy that the country is currently pursuing will play a vital role in the debt clearance process. This comes as Finance minister Mthuli Ncube has expressed hope that Harare will receive backing from the IMF and the World Bank on its US$14…
By Brandon JosphatSENIOR STAFF WRITERjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zw THE government has denied allegations propounded by the Pan African Lawyers Union (Palu) that it is perpetrating human rights abuses in the country. This comes after Palu conducted a panel discussion recently in Tanzania on the situation of enforced disappearances and elections in Africa.In a letter of complaint addressed to the…
A WOMAN from Kuwadzana, Harare, allegedly took advantage of the custom of “musarapavana” to force her niece to sleep with her husband. The woman, 37, whose name cannot be revealed to protect the victim, and her husband, 60, were charged with rape when they appeared before Harare Magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa on Friday. The couple was…
