HEALTH experts at Mpilo Central Hospital have raised concerns over the increase in patients succumbing to kidney failure due to lack of medical supplies. Speaking at a stakeholders meeting yesterday, sister in charge of Mpilo renal unit Dartisiwe Nkomo said most patients could not afford full kidney dialysis. “It is very expensive to do dialysis….
UPTAKE of female condoms is on the rise in Kadoma, Mashonaland West province, a local Non-governmental organization which offers free HIV services…
ZIMBABWEANS around the country have hailed Econet Wireless and Sasai Money Transfer’s recent initiative to scrap transfer fees on all remittances sent from to the United Kingdom (UK) and South Africa to Zimbabwe. Econet Wireless, Zimbabwe’s largest telecommunications and technology company, achieved a first in Africa at the beginning of this month, by opening two…
By Stella Madzivanyika madzivanyikas@dailynews.co.zw FRUITFUL relations between Zimbabwe and Rwanda can only be realised if the various memoranda of understanding they signed are implemented, a top government official has said. This comes after the two sub-Saharan countries on Tuesday concluded a mid-term review of their second session of the Joint Permanent Commission on Cooperation…
By Masimba Makwembere STAFF WRITER makwemberemv@dailynews.co.zw GOVERNMENT directive for civil servants to wear African attire for the whole of this week has riled its employers who argue that they cannot afford such wardrobes owing to their low salaries. This comes as authorities last week ordered civil servants to wear formal attire of the national, African…
By Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO ELEVEN Bulawayo men have been arrested after they were found poaching firewood with donkeys they allegedly stole from various farmers in Ntabazinduna, Mbembesi district. Arnold Sibanda, 27, Calvin Sibanda, 33, Bekithemba Moyo, 33, Brain Soto, 24, Samuel Nyathi, 33, Trust Sibanda, 20, Bukhosi Moyo, 28, Ndodana Ndlovu, 30, Bazel Dube,…
By Cloud Fusire fusirec@dailynews.co.zw ZIMBABWE is set to retain the same squad that took part in last March’s Four Nations Invitational Tournament in Malawi for next month’s 2026 Fifa World Cup Qualifiers. This development was confirmed by Zifa Normalisation Committee chairperson Lincoln Mutasa, who indicated that most members of the technical team and backroom staff…
By Minhaj Jeenah THIS month, South Africa parliament dismantled political party funding transparency laws by passing the Electoral Matters Amendment Bill. The…
OVER 26 million South Africans are today expected to cast their votes in an election that can define the future of Zimbabwe, Sadc and Africa as a continent. A lot is expected from the election, which has, as we reported yesterday, significant impact, politically and economically, on the motherland, beyond the region and Africa at…
AUTHORITIES have emphatically ruled out the formation of another government of national unity (GNU) in the country, like what happened in 2009. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Justice minister Ziyambi Ziyambi said while President Emmerson Mnangagwa had been engaging in dialogue with opposition leaders, “absolutely nothing” warranted the setting up of another GNU. “What…
