By Nyasha Kunyiswa kunyiswan@dailynews.co.zw THE National Blood Services Zimbabwe(NBSZ) says it has in stock one week supplies of the crucial body fluid after managing to collect over 4 000 units in the two weeks leading up to the Easter Holiday. Speaking to Daily News yesterday, NBSZ chief executive officer Lucy Marowa said they were satisfied…
By Yvonne Ncubein BULAWAYO CHIEF Justice Luke Malaba has said that the Integrated Electronic Case Management System (IECMS) introduced last year will help in weeding out corruption in courts and enhance access to justice by citizens. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday on the sidelines of the Gwanda High Court construction in Matabeleland South Province…
By Ketty Nyoni nyonik@dailynews.co.zw LOCAL government minister Winston Chitando has given the Harare City Council (HCC) up to April 19 to come up with a roadmap that will address shortcomings that led to the rejection of its budget by the parent ministry. This comes as the HCC had its proposed 2024 budgets rejected by the…
By Rutendo Ngara ngarar@dailynews.co.zw POLICE commissioner general Godwin Matanga says enough police officers have been deployed on the roads to ensure that no illegal transporters pass through roadblocks this Easter holiday. This comes as at least 16 people died in one weekend ending March 17, while Transport Minister Felix Mhona has suspended licences for two…
MORE than one million poor pregnant Zimbabwean women delivered their babies for free at supported health facilities under the ResultsBased Financing (RBF) model, an official has said. World Bank Zimbabwe county manager Eneida Fernandes said this while officially handing over the project to the government on Wednesday. For 13 years, the RBF, a component of…
By Nyasha Kunyiswa LEADING beverage manufacturer, Schweppes Zimbabwe Limited, has donated drinks and sanitary wear to Bumhudzo and Chinyaradzo children’s homes in Harare. The donations worth thousands of dollars were part of the company’s corporate social responsibility (CSR). Speaking at the handover ceremony this week, Schweppes corporate affairs executive, Ropafadzo Gwanetsa, said it was a…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says the government is working on implementing new measures to stabilise prices of basic commodities. This comes as prices of basic goods continue to rise amid the accelerating slump of the Zimbabwe dollar on the parallel market.This also comes as the Zimbabwe dollar is trading at $35 000 against US$1.Addressing a politburo…
DANCERS Association of Zimbabwe (Daz) president Hapaguti ‘‘Harpers’’ Mapimhidze is tonight set to stage a gig at City Sports Bar in the capital as he celebrates his 50th birthday. Mapimhidze’s journey in the showbiz industry has not been a stroll in the park.Having gotten into the industry 20 years ago as an entertainment manager at…
Ashley MoyoSENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITERmoyoa@dailynews.co.zw SEASONED Zimdancehall artiste Sniper Storm will lead a cast of Zimdancehall musicians that have been roped in to grace promising rookie Tawanda Shara’s debut album launch set for Foodnest at Longchen Plaza in the capital tonight. The Tsvigiri Muhuchi hit-maker will share the stage with Kinnah, Pumacol and Ndunge Yut, among…
YESTERDAY we ran a story about six young people who were recently arrested for peddling drugs in Bulawayo’s Central Business District (CBD) as well as at the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) premises. While we welcome the arrest of these drug peddlers, we are, however, worried that the anti-drug blitz appears to be netting small…
