UNITED States of America (US) President Donald Trump’s recent executive order withdrawing aid to South Africa is a misguided and ill-informed decision that warrants condemnation. The order, which cites disapproval of South Africa’s land policy and its case against Israel at the International Court of Justice, demonstrates a staggering lack of understanding of the complex…
THE United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) has called on education stakeholders to equip students with essential skills to navigate Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies, promoting innovation and safeguarding human dignity. Unicef representative in Zimbabwe, Etona Ekole, yesterday emphasised the importance of preparing learners to harness AI tools while addressing ethical considerations. “As technological advancements accelerate and…
STAFF WRITER muronzereyib@dailynews.co.zw THE Administration of Estates Amendment Act is set to become operational by the end of this month following its signing into law by President Emmerson Mnangagwa. The new law aims to enhance protection of widows, widowers, and orphans during disputes over deceased estates. It provides for the better and autonomous administration of…
Staff writer in BULAWAYO POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested a woman from Emganwini after she allegedly attempted to kill her oneyear-eight-months-old son in a drugfuelled rage, leaving the toddler with a fractured skull and swollen eye. According to the police, the child’s aunt received an anonymous call on February 5, 2025, alerting her that the…
Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO TWO male inmates at Khami Maximum Security Prison, located on the outskirts of Bulawayo, have been sentenced to one year in prison each after being convicted of consensual sexual conduct with the same gender. The accused, Godwin Dlodlo, and his fellow inmate, Gilbert Shonhai, appeared before Western Commonage magistrate Vakai Douglas…
Masimba Makwembere makwemberemv@dailynews.co.zw POLICE have confirmed the death of a Tsholotsho man after he was run over by a donkeydrawn scotch cart last Sunday. National police spokesperson Paul Nyathi yesterday said the scotch cart did not stop after the accident and the man died on the spot. “Police in Tsholotsho are investigating a fatal hit-and-run…
ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe, the largest technology and telecommunications company in the country, has denied that it suffered a data breach last week….
TWO Harare men, Munyaradzi Maburutse and Shawn Matope, appeared before Harare magistrate Isheunesu Matova on Friday facing charges of murder following their alleged participation in a mob justice incident. They were granted US$50 bail and remanded to February 26. They will join their alleged accomplice Admire Ngoshi, who is already on remand. According to prosecutor…
Ahead of Kendrick Lamar’s headline performance at the Super Bowl half-time show in New Orleans, we explore the rapper’s journey from the…
A nationwide blackout in Sri Lanka has been blamed on a monkey that intruded into a power station south of Colombo. Power…
