By Brandon Josphat and Brighton Muronzereyi AUTHORITIES are praying that the ceasefire between Israel and Iran will continue to hold to prevent massive fuel price increases locally going forward. Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — the chief executive officer of the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera), Eddington Mazambani, said…
POLICE are fretting over the surge in armed robbery cases after over US$1,2 million and other valuables were stolen in the space of two days. This comes after the law enforcement agency last week pleaded with Zimbabweans to be more responsible as most of the armed robberies being recorded appear to be inside jobs. It…
ZIMBABWE’S Trade Development and Promotion Organisation, (ZimTrade), says the country must urgently strengthen its foothold in regional markets to unlock the full potential of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and reduce trade barriers within the continent. Speaking to the Daily News on the side-lines of the Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) congress…
IN A BID to curb increasing accidents at railway level crossings, the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has announced plans to roll out boom barrier technology at high-risk sites across the country. The move comes in response to a spike in railrelated collisions caused by motorists ignoring safety rules. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday,…
Thabiso Mutirwara mutirwarat@dailynews.co.zw TRANSPARENCY International Zimbabwe (TIZ) is undertaking an atypical national survey on the extent of the use and abuse of sex in corrupt activities in the country. The survey is part of TIZ’s 2025 edition of its National Bribe Payers’ Index (NBPI) research — which seeks to provide stakeholders with a data-driven understanding…
THE vibrant sounds of Zimbabwean traditional music reverberated through Kumusha Gardens and Resorts on Thursday as dozens of schools from across the country gathered for the annual Get Together Marimba Festival. Organised by the Vaima Arts Trust, the event brought together pupils from both primary and secondary schools to showcase their skills on indigenous instruments…
THE Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Authority (ZimParks) says it is seeking US$21 million to manage elephant conservation efforts. ZimParks spokesperson Tinashe Farawo yesterday said the country’s elephant conservation efforts were severely under-financed. “The increased elephant populations and localised overabundance have resulted in increased human-elephant conflicts. “The country’s elephant conservation efforts are severely under-financed, with…
THE long-awaited Gukurahundi community outreach programme suffered a false start on Thursday with most chiefs attending President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s meeting with councillors in Bulawayo. This comes amid reports that the programme did not kick off because of logistical challenges such as unavailability of fuel and allowances for chiefs. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, National…
Three Palestinians have been shot dead after dozens of Israeli settlers attacked a Palestinian village in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian authorities…
A peace agreement brokered by the White House to stem the bloodshed in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where a…
