THE government is set to hold stakeholder consultations regarding the exhumation of bodies of people buried in graves in Mount Hampden, Mashonaland West Province to pave the way for the building of a new city there. This comes as the government has launched the Cyber City project in the area which has attracted a number of potential…
By Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has added seven more State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) under the Mutapa Sovereign Wealth Fund. The state-owned investment fund was established from the balance of payment surpluses, official foreign currency operations, the proceeds of privatisation, government transfer payments, fiscal surpluses and resource earnings. According to the Statutory Instrument (SI)…
By Ketty Nyoni nyonik@dailynews.co.zw THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) has embarked on a campaign to raise awareness against graft in schools countrywide targeting both teaching and non-teaching staff as well as learners. Speaking to the Daily News in an interview yesterday, Zacc spokesperson Thandiwe Mlobane said the initiative was meant to empower students, parents and school staff…
THE SOS Children’s Home in Bindura received a shot in the arm after Delta Corporation employees handed over grocery and clothing items, worth over US$1,000 to assist improve the children’s well-being as part of their Christmas employee charity activity. In a statement yesterday, Delta general manager, corporate affairs Patricia Murambinda reiterated the beverages company’s commitment to uplift the lives…
By Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has recorded 111 percent uptake in the first round polio vaccine outreach surpassing its expected target by 16 percent. Bulawayo town clerk Christopher Dubs said the local authority will begin round two on Tuesday next week and encouraged all parents and guardians to get their children vaccinated…
By Anesu Mirisawu and Ashley Moyo POPULAR songbird Hope Masike is set to serenade revellers at the Zimbabwe German Society in the capital with afro music tonight. At the Mbira Concert, she will share the stage with Kwenda, Jacob and Abel Mafuleni, Nadine, Mary Anibal and Tafi Matiure. “It will be a night of mbira magic!…
By Ashley Moyo moyoa@dailynews.co.zw SUNGURA kingpin Alick “Baba Sharon” Macheso will showcase his bass guitar playing skills at Pakanzuru in Warren Park tonight where he will also take the opportunity to promote his forthcoming studio album. Tomorrow, the Madhawu hit-maker is billed to share the stage with songbird Selmor Mtukudzi at Jongwe Corner in the capital. “We…
ZIMBABWE Cricket (ZC) has rewarded the Zimbabwe Senior women’s national cricket team with US$80 000 for winning gold at the 13th African Games in Ghana. The money will be shared between the victorious team’s players and technical staff members. “On behalf of the Zimbabwe Cricket Board, management and staff, I wish to congratulate the entire…
BULAWAYO giants Highlanders have announced that the club’s Chief Executive Officer Ronald Roland Moyo is leaving the club at the end of this month when his contract expires. In a statement yesterday, Highlanders indicated that Moyo, who took over the CEO position at the Bulawayo giants in 2022 following the departure of Nhlanhla Dube in…
By Cloud Fusire fusirec@dailynews.co.zw DYNAMOS coach Genesis Mangombe is expecting nothing short of maximum points when his side host tricky Hwange at Barbourfieds Stadium on Sunday. It has not been a good start to the campaign for the Glamour Boys having lost their PSL opener to Highlanders (1-2) as well as the Castle Challenge Cup…
