THE United States Agency for International Development (USAid) funded programme, Amalima Loko, has intensified the establishment of healthcare groups in Matabeleland North Province with the aim of fighting stunting among minors of up to the age of two years. Child stunting refers to a child who is too short for his or her age and…
ZANU PF says although Nelson Chamisa “is not more important” than other Zimbabweans, the party remains open to engaging with him if he puts the interests of the country first. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Zanu PF information director Farai Marapira also said the ruling party wanted to see Zimbabweans working together to lift…
THE government has lifted the suspension of operating licences of all omnibuses belonging to Swaymo Investments, Wipeco Investments and Simlex coaches. This comes as the three operators breached the terms and conditions of their licences leading to fatal road traffic crashes that occurred on 9 and 16 March 2024, in Western Cape, South Africa and…
By Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw POLICE and the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s (RBZ) Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) are continuing to pursue illegal foreign currency dealers who have now largely gone underground. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, the recently promoted national police spokesperson, Commissioner Paul Nyathi, said authorities remained out in full force as they fought…
LOG leaders Manica Diamonds’ exploits in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League have been recognised with their gaffer Jairos Tapera and forward Micheal Tapera winning the PSL Coach and Player of the Month awards for May respectively. For Tapera, the award means he has now secured back-to-back PSL Coach of the Month gongs after also…
Rutendo Ngara ngarar@dailynews.co.zw CITY Football Academy owner Agripa Guti, 35, yesterday appeared in court facing charges of allegedly duping his client’s sons US$8 000 promising to link them with popular United Kingdom-based team, Manchester City Football Club. He appeared before Harare magistrate Caroline Matanga facing fraud charges and he was remanded in custody to June…
By Ketty Nyoni nyonik@dailynews.co.zw HARARE mayor Jacob Mafume yesterday raised concerns over what he called “systemic failure” within the Harare City Council (HCC), which has seen council employees failing to meet deadlines and better service delivery. This comes as the local authority has for years been failing to deliver services to its residents and has…
THE Zimbabwe Road Administration (Zinara) says they are on course to settle a US$206 million loan it secured from the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) for road rehabilitation after clearing more than half of it. Appearing before the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Public Accounts Committee yesterday, Zinara board chairperson George Manyaya said they had…
By Rutendo Ngara ngarar@dailynews.co.zw A FEMALE butchery cashier Panashe Chiwandire, 25, who is facing charges of allegedly stealing over US$14 000 from her employer, was yesterday granted free bail at the Harare Magistrates Court. She appeared before magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa facing theft of trust property charges and was remanded to August 2. According to Lancelot…
Patrick Mubwandarikwa NESBERT Saruchera’s Black Rhinos shot to the top of the Northern Region Soccer League (NRSL) log standings after a 2-1 win over Banket United on Sunday, mopving one point ahead of the second-placed Harare City. Goals by Everson Feremba in the 25th minute and Malvern Mudzuka in the 89th minute ensured Black Rhinos…
