THE chaos that marred the burial of slain Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activist Moreblessing Ali on Saturday at Zororo Memorial Park, Harare, must be proscribed. Violence broke out at the burial between CCC activists loyal to the ex-leader of the party Nelson Chamisa and supporters of former MP Job Sikhala as the two sides…
ZANU PF has pledged to stand with South Africa’s governing African National Congress (ANC) in making sure that they will not bow down to the United States’ “bullying tactics”. ANC is under attack from the US and its allies after it recently dragged Israel to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) over the ongoing Gaza…
THE late former Chinese army general and military strategist, Sun Tzu, once remarked that “the wheels of justice grind slow, but grind fine”. This aptly describes the case of serial rapist, Prosper Bhule who was sentenced to serve 232 years in prison at Tredgold Magistrates Court in Bulawayo last week. Bhule was arrested after terrorising…
By Brandon JosphatSENIOR STAFF WRITERjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zw THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has been consulting all key stakeholders ahead of its pending new policy interventions to address the country’s currency and prices quandary. Speaking to the Daily News at the weekend, the outgoing governor of the RBZ, John Mangudya, said the forthcoming monetary policy statement (MPS)…
BY BRANDON JOSPHAT THE government has gazetted a revised Private Voluntary Organisations (Amendment) Bill, with an added provision that seeks to prevent money laundering disguised as philanthropy. This comes after President Emmerson Mnangagwa sent the Bill back to Parliament last year in the light of some reservations about certain aspects of the proposed law —…
By Rutendo Ngara STAFF WRITER ngarar@dailynews.co.zw GOROMONZI Rural District Council (RDC) has given a seven-day ultimatum to illegal settlers to demolish their structures and vacate the area. This comes despite the government announcing last week that it had temporarily halted its countrywide evictions, ostensibly to resume in a more humane manner. In a statement yesterday,…
Emmanuel Marambe SPORTS WRITER marambee@dailynews.co.zw FORMER Warriors star Bruce Kangwa is revelling in his move to Harare giants CAPS United, stating that it is the fulfilment of a long held dream. Kangwa, who made his name with Highlanders as a left-back and left-sided midfielder before moving to Tanzanian moneybags Azam in 2016, spent seven years…
BY RUTENDO NGARA MUREHWA magistrate Terrence Mashaire was arraigned before a Harare magistrate for allegedly accepting bribes from one of the persons whose matter he was presiding over. Mashaire is being prosecuted for bribery and he was remanded in custody to today for bail hearing. According to the State, Mashaire, who is a senior magistrate,…
By Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw THE government says the cholera outbreak is still in the country despite a decrease in the number of cases that has been experienced in the past few weeks. This comes as the country as of February 29 2024, had recorded 26 708 suspected cholera cases, 2 723 confirmed cases, 25 928…
A BULAWAYO man David Edwards (83) was arrested for duping a bitcoin client of US$39 000 after he failed to return the excess amount which was deposited into his account. Edwards appeared before Harare magistrate Denis Mangosi last week facing a theft charge and he was granted US$100 bail. According to the State, Edwards duped…
