February 2025

STAFF WRITER muronzereyib@dailynews.co.zw MASAWARA Group CEO Shingai Mutasa will be the keynote speaker at the Young CEO’s Business Forum set to take place at the Rainbow Towers Hotel tomorrow under the theme “accelerating the emergence of the next million-dollar business”. Mutasa, whose track record spans sectors including construction, energy, and hospitality, will share his wealth…

Jeffrey Muvundusi SOUTHERN EDITOR GOVERNMENT says it is committed to nurturing an inclusive ICT ecosystem in young minds that aligns with both national and global digital trends. In his address during the launch of the World Robot Olympiad (WRO) Zimbabwe 2025 yesterday, ICT Deputy minister Dingimuzi Phuti said the programme, which gathers young minds from…

Yvonne Ncube In Bulawayo BIRDLIFE Zimbabwe, a conservation organisation, is calling for urgent action to protect vulture species whose populations are declining, thereby threatening ecosystems and public health. The organisation yesterday revealed that a recent study indicated that vultures provided US$1,8 billion in ecosystem services annually in Zimbabwe, Botswana, and Zambia, while their sanitation services…

Yvonne Ncube in Bulawayo THREE youth appeared at the Bulawayo Magistrates Courts yesterday facing multiple armed robbery charges for allegedly using an airgun to rob unsuspecting passengers who boarded their pirate taxi. Ocean Mpofu, 20, William Khumalo, 26, and Bulisani Moyo, 18, all from Inyathi in Bubi District, Matabeleland North Province, appeared before regional magistrate…

RUTENDO NGARA A SUSPECTED triple murder suspect from Hurungwe in Mashonaland West Province, who allegedly axed his wife and two other people last week, was remanded in hospital yesterday where he is seeking treatment. Trymore Tore’s initial court hearing was held at Parirenyatwa hospital before magistrate Isheunesu Matova. He faces three counts of murder. Tore…

RUTENDO NGARA TWO Chinese nationals, who allegedly entered Zimbabwe on business visas before illegally extending their stay, appeared at the Harare Magistrates’ Courts yesterday and were each fined US$150. Yu Congdui and Qin Xikun appeared before magistrate Ruth Moyo, facing charges of contravening the Immigration Act. State prosecutor Nomsa Kangara told the court that the…