Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER moyoa@dailynews.co.zw THE Econet Victoria Falls Marathon has roped in local music stars who include Alick Macheso, ExQ and Tocky Vibes to feature in the Legends Concert to be headlined by celebrated South African hit-maker Master KG on Sunday. Dubbed Asambeni MaLegends, the gig to be held at Baobab Primary School,…
THE Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) is taking proactive steps to safeguard data and bolster the digital economy, citing the substantial daily flow of Zimbabweans into South Africa. This focus on cross-border data security was underscored during the Monday signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Potraz and South Africa’s Information…
POLITICAL EDITOR mashayab@dailynews.co.zw THE ruling Zanu PF’s highest decision-making bodies outside the party’s congress are set to meet in Harare in three crucial gatherings from today until Friday. Among other things, the meetings of the party’s powerful politburo, central committee and national consultative assembly are expected to deal with escalating infighting that is threatening to…
SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw NATIONAL Gallery of Zimbabwe (NGZ) has lined up a cocktail of events to mark its 68th anniversary. Slated for July 17, the celebrations will be done with the support of the Friends of the Gallery showcasing the gallery’s commitment to promoting artistic talent. “Activities on the day will include an exhibition…
muronzereyib@dailynews.co.zw AUTHORITIES have approved the Biological and Toxin Weapons Crimes Bill, a significant step towards preventing the production and use of biological weapons. The Bill’s primary objective is to outlaw the development, production, manufacture, possession, stockpiling, importation, exportation, transportation, transit, trans-shipment, transfer, or use of biological agents, toxins, and weapons. Addressing a post-Cabinet media briefing…
chirimujiris@dailynews.co.zw DOZENS of visual artists turned up for a day workshop aimed at empowering local stone sculptors with digital marketing tools and financial literacy at Chitungwiza Arts Centre on Thursday. The event, themed “Unlocking the Value of Zimbabwean Stone Sculpture and Art”, brought together veteran artists and industry stakeholders in a bid to enhance the…
muronzereyib@dailynews.co.zw PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has affirmed that the late Vice President Joshua Nkomo’s heroic and selfless nationalism continues to inspire Zimbabwe’s implementation of people-oriented policies. This commemoration comes 26 years after Nkomo’s passing at the age of 82 on July 1 1999 at Parirenyatwa hospital. He was subsequently laid to rest at the National Heroes…
Thabiso Mutirwara mutirwarat@dailynews.co.zw BANKS are ramping up their efforts to combat soaring armed robberies in the country. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, the chief executive officer of the Bankers Association of Zimbabwe (Baz), Fanwell Mutogo, described the nation’s rising armed robberies as “deeply concerning”. In this regard, banks were moving to invest in advanced…
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) is making concerted efforts to restore public confidence in the nation’s monetary system and the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG). As articulated by central bank deputy governor Innocent Matshe in a story published in yesterday’s edition of this newspaper, the mother bank’s commitment to transparency, policy consistency, and tangible gold backing…
THE Zimbabwe Association of Dairy Farmers (ZADF) is calling for increased financial and policy support to help small and mediumscale dairy producers tap into value addition opportunities. This call comes as farmers grapple with rising production costs and limited profitability in the current market. Speaking to the Daily News on Monday, ZADF chief executive officer,…
