Editorial Comment

More steps needed to improve ZiG circulation

CENTRAL bank czar John Mushayavanhu met public transport operators in the capital on Monday to discuss the scarcity in circulation of our new currency, the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG), especially small denominations mostly used as change. The governor said there was ZiG55 million, including small denominations, in circulation and wondered why change was a problem in…

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Sport

Zimbabwe's hopes in tatters…defensive errors expose miserable Warriors

By Cloud Fusirein BLOEMFONTEIN, SA TWO defensive errors cost the Warriors dearly as the Jairos Tapera-coached side fell to a demoralising 3-1 defeat at the hands of neighbours South Africa in a Caf Group C 2026 Fifa World Cup Qualifier here yesterday. Aware of the need to emerge from the match against their southern neighbours…

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News

‘ZiG should be first preference’

RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor John Mushayavanhu says the public should treat the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) as a first preference rather than trying to convert the new currency into US dollars as a store of value. Speaking during an interactive meeting with the RBZ in Harare yesterday, the Confederation of Zimbabwe Retailers (CRZ) president…

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Top Stories

‘We took over a wiped out CCC’… Ncube says ‘strategic ambiguity’ created chaos

CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) interim leader, Welshman Ncube, says he underestimated the work that had to be done to rebuild the party when he was asked to steer the ship. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Ncube — who will remain at the helm of CCC until the party holds its elective congress —…

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Government allays Covid-19 fears

THE government has allayed public fears that the current flu bug ravaging the country could be a resurgent Covid-19 outbreak. This comes as authorities are mulling the reintroduction of the mandatory wearing of face masks in public, with some schools already reintroducing it to contain the heavy influenza bug.  Addressing a post-cabinet media briefing in…

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Government to table National Health Insurance Bill

By Stella Madzivanyika madzivanyikas@dailynews.co.zw AUTHORITIES are set to table in Parliament a National Health Insurance Bill next month that will set up the long awaited compulsory national health insurance scheme. This comes after the ministry of Health launched the national health insurance stakeholders’ consultation process programme in Harare yesterday to gather views of citizens regarding…

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Life & Arts

Jibilika Fest bounces back

THE country’s premier youth dance festival — Jibilika — is back and the organisers are looking forward to host their first event in six years in August. The annual event, founded by Germany-based choreographer Plot Mhako in 2007, strives to celebrate, promote different cultures and helping young people to make positive life choices through dance.“We…

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