By Blessings Mashaya and Brandon Josphat AUTHORITIES are mulling over the payment of most government ser vices, including passports, using the country’s newly-launched currency, the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG). Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, acting Home Affairs minister, Ziyambi Ziyambi, said the government would announce in due course which of its services would be paid…
By Rutendo Ngara AN ALLEGED United Kingdom (UK) Certificate of Sponsorship (COS) processor, Munyaradzi Mangoma, who is accused of defrauding one Paidamoyo Chamatunhu of US$5 100, has been denied bail. The accused had promised Chama tunhu to assist her in processing her paperwork to go and work in Britain. Mangoma is facing fraud charges and…
By Nyasha Kunyiswa kunyiswan@dailynews.co.zw THE European Union (EU) says it is committed to further entrenching its economic relations with Zimbabwe by supporting the private sector. Speaking at an EU dialogue seminar in the capital on Wednesday, the EU ambassador to Zimbabwe, Jobst Von Kirchmann, noted that the collaboration between the bloc and Zimbabwe would improve…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday told Zanu PF party members to be disciplined, adding that there was no room for internal squabbles. Addressing the 374th ordinary session of the politburo in Harare, Mnangagwa added his government’s policy was focused on production and improving the economy over political issues. “Following 24 years of illegal sanctions, we do…
By Masimba MakwembereSTAFF WRITER ENERGY minister Edgar Moyo yesterday said the government was prioritising the use of solar energy amid the growing challenges of climate change. He was speaking at a handover of solar equipment by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UN ESCO) in Harare where Moyo said the energy sector was…
By Rutendo Ngara TWO female congregants of alleged cult leader Ishmael Chokurongerwa, who was arrested last month for allegedly running a cult at a shrine in Nyabira, Mashonal and West Province, have been granted US$50 bail each. The bail was granted yesterday by Harare magistrate Donald Ndirowei and the two women, Danai Tigere, 56, and…
THE National Aids Council (Nac) says there continues to be a worrying increase in the number of women being infected by HIV compared to men in the country. Speaking in Bulawayo yesterday, Nac monitoring and evaluation director, Amon Mpofu said recent statistics showed that women were more vulnerable to HIV than men. “Our recent statistics…
Rainbow Tourism Group (RTG), a leading hospitality company in Zimbabwe, and Grand Metropolitan Hotels (GMH), a renowned European hotel company, have launched…
O.J. Simpson, the former NFL star and broadcaster whose athletic achievements and fame were eclipsed by his 1995 trial in the brutal…
LEADING financial services institution, Stanbic Bank, has established a financial fitness academy aimed at equipping small to medium enterprises (SMEs) with the requisite skills to handle their finances and grow their businesses. The financial fitness academy would be an annual event that will equip entrepreneurs with the relevant skills that will see them grow their…
