THE government has reassured the people of Bulawayo that it is committed to helping the city to overcome its perennial water woes. Speaking in the second city at the weekend, Finance minister Mthuli Ncube said authorities were seized with its water shortages and similar challenges around the country. “Treasury is working hard to avail funds…
By Ketty NyoniSTAFF WRITERnyonik@dailynews.co.zw THE Public Service Commission (PSC) has urged retirees to be cautious of phone scams targeting their hard-earned pension savings. In a statement yesterday, the PSC stressed the importance of protecting personal information and never giving it out over the phone, even to someone claiming to represent a bank.“The Public Service Commission…
ZANU PF has directed all provinces to stop district coordinating committees (DCCs) restructuring and instead focus on impending realigning of their cell and village committees. Addressing the media in Harare yesterday, the party national political commissar, Mike Bimha, warned provinces carrying out DCC restructuring to stop with immediate effect. “The Zanu PF party has not…
By Brandon Josphatjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zw AUTHORITIES say the government is worried that tertiary students are not taking up loans the government has put in place to finance their education. This comes amid complaints from students and parents that they cannot finance their education due to universities and colleges asking for part payments in foreign currency as the…
ZIFA Northern Region Division One soccer league has expelled Trojan Stars, Banket United and Come Again over their failure to pay affiliation fees. The fate of the trio clubs was sealed on Saturday at the region Annual General Meeting held in the capital.ZIFA Northern Region secretary-general Sweeney Mushonga confirmed the developments to the Daily News…
FOUR police officers, who are being accused of pocketing money that was stolen by security guards who responded to the Quest Financial Services robbery in Milton Park, Harare, have been released on US$300 bail each. Since Asima, Weston Muzoriwa, Perseverance Chisango and Fredrick Moyo, were arrested in early March on charges of criminal abuse of…
By Cloud Fusire CRICKET authorities have availed US$80 000 to be shared by players and technical staff of the Zimbabwe Emerging team that won gold at the African Games in Accra Ghana at the weekend after beating Namibia. This comes after the Zimbabwe Emerging team beat Namibia by eight wickets in the final played on…
GOLDSWIFT Construction project manager Thandiwe Nziramasanga has pledged to bring the A game to the local construction industry through tailor made and…
THE Institute of Architects of Zimbabwe (IAZ) says the government should consider introducing a mass transportation system to reduce congestion on the country’s roads. IAZ president Brighton Madondo told The Daily News on Sunday that the country’s road system is incapable of handling the ever-growing number of vehicles, due to the prevalence for individual car…
ZIMBABWE’S narrative has to change pronto for the benefit of the country and its citizens. The country cannot continue to trudge on a path of self destruction because of our toxic poli‑tics of hate and self-aggrandisement — politics that lean heavily on which party you belong to, race, tribe and region you come from. There…
