A MBITIOUS Castle Lager Premier Soccer League side Scottland have scored a major transfer coup by sealing the signing of seasoned Warriors striker Terrence Dzvukamanja. Dzvukamanja, 31, is now set to make his debut for the starsstudded Mabvuku-based side in their high profile Castle Lager Premier Soccer League clash against CAPS United on Sunday. “I’m…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says he was left disheartened by the dire state of the country’s public hospitals after he recently visited some of the major health facilities in Harare. At the same time, Mnangagwa warned Zanu PF members yesterday not to use the party’s restructuring exercises to advance selfish interests and to fan divisions within…
JUSTICE has delivered a heavy blow to two armed robbers, Gift Maphosa and Mpokiseng Dube, who were each sentenced to a staggering 144 years in prison by Chiredzi magistrate Judith Zuyu. The duo was convicted of three counts of armed robbery. Criminal Investigations Department (CID) spokesperson Rachel Muteweri confirmed yesterday that the pair terrorised Mwenezi…
THE United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) has applauded Zimbabwe for making significant strides in addressing child stunting through ramped up nutrition programmes. Unicef communications specialist, Elizabeth Mupfumira, said yesterday that the government had demonstrated its commitment to improving the health and development of children in the country. “We commend the successful smart, forward-thinking investment that…
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has declared that ZimSwitch’s new headquarters will cement the company’s pivotal role in expanding digital financial…
Takudzwa DhambuSTAFF WRITERdhambut@dailynews.co.zw POLICE have delivered a major blow to carjacking syndicates, confirming the arrest of 12 suspects involved in nine separate vehicle theft and robbery cases. The arrests are part of a sweeping police operation targeting motor vehicle theft and armed robberies in Harare and its surrounding areas. “The police are conducting a comprehensive…
Thabiso MutirwaraSTAFF WRITERmutirwarat@dailynews.co.zw THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has committed to enhancing electoral participation for persons with disabilities (PWDs) after launching its disability inclusion policy in Harare yesterday. The policy aims to remove barriers that hinder PWDs from exercising their democratic rights. Speaking during the launch of the two policies, including the other on gender,…
GUKURAHUNDI outreach programme is pushing full steam ahead, undeterred by legal challenges or initial logistical hiccups. That is the firm declaration from the President of the National Council of Chiefs, Chief Mtshane Khumalo, The resolute stance came just after the Bulawayo High Court, on Tuesday, threw out an urgent application by opposition party Zapu that…
THE housing crisis in Bulawayo has reached alarming levels, with the city’s housing waiting list skyrocketing to a staggering 142 000 applicants. According to recent council minutes, Bulawayo mayor David Coltart expressed deep concern over the escalating backlog. “We are concerned over the housing waiting list, which has grown to 142 000,” Coltart stated. He…
RUTENDO NGARA A HARARE man, Panashe Garanewako, was yesterday granted US$100 bail after appearing in court on charges of allegedly fatally assaulting his sister’s boyfriend. Garanewako appeared before Harare provincial magistrate Ruth Moyo and was remanded to July 3 to have his charge joined with his already-remanded alleged accomplices, Admire Ngoshi, Isaac Yona, Munyaradzi Maburutse,…
