POLITICAL EDITOR mashayab@dailynews.co.zw THERE is absolutely no need for confrontational politics in the country, or for people to opt for conflict when avenues for engagement and resolving differences are available. So says the ruling Zanu PF, which also warned afresh yesterday that all those who were agitating for chaos in the country, and trying to…
SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw MISS Universe Zimbabwe 2024 contestant Pauline Marere has added another accolade to her name, clinching the Miss Supranational Zimbabwe title after fending off stiff competition from at least 12 models. The contest, held over the weekend in Polokwane, South Africa, grants Marere an opportunity to represent Zimbabwe at Miss Supranational 2025…
Sandra Hove SPORTS WRITER DEFENDING champions ZDF Queens got their title defence off to a flier, winning all of their three matches in the opening round of the 2025 Nedbank Premier Netball League (PNL) over the weekend. The uniformed forces side, who completed the 2024 campaign with a 100 percent record, picked up from where…
Thembinkosi Nyathi LIFESTYLE WRITER nyathit@dailynews.co.zw UK-BASED Zimbabwean author Clare Makoni has recently released her latest book, Financial Standing Board, which equips readers with essential commercial skills. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Makoni explained that her goal is to provide people with a practical, legitimate approach to managing their finances. “The book is a money…
POLICE in Gweru have launched a manhunt for a man suspected of murdering his girlfriend at Harmonie farm in Somabhula. Midlands provincial police spokesperson Emmanuel Mahoko told the Daily News yesterday that the decomposed body of the woman was found in a room at the farm last Friday. “The suspect being sought is Rangarirai Mutengwa,…
STAFF WRITER muronzereyib@dailynews.co.zw THE Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) says the cost of doing business in the country is threatening the performance of industry. Speaking during an online discussion over the weekend, CZI chief executive officer Sekai Kuvarika said authorities needed to come up with measures to solve the ease of doing business in the…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER DEPUTY Minister of Sport Emily Jesaya has hailed the Young and Great anti-drug and substance abuse Under-20 football tournament, saying it compliments government efforts in fighting against scourge. The tournament which was held over the weekend in the capital, featured 16 boys and girls teams. In the boys’ category, Seke…
STAFF WRITER muronzereyib@dailynews.co.zw THE remains of Zimbabwean citizens who died in a South African mine shaft earlier this year will soon be brought back to the country for burial. Zimbabwe’s Ambassador to South Africa, David Hamadziripi, told the Daily News yesterday that the South African Police Service (SAPS) was busy conducting DNA tests on all…
Thabiso Mutirwara STAFF WRITER mutirwarat@dailynews.co.zw THE latest cholera outbreak in the country has been described in a report as “alarming” as it has been recorded in districts previously unaffected by the communicable disease and breaching traditional patterns. This comes as 13 deaths and 579 cumulative cases have been recorded since the first outbreak of the…
Brandon Josphat CHIEF WRITER josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday whipped senior public officials into line, directing them to shape up and “resist the temptation of complacency and comfort”. Speaking during this year’s performance evaluation results and performance contracts signing ceremony at State House in Harare, Mnangagwa expressed disappointment that some officials were lagging behind in…
