Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER HARARE regional magistrate Letwin Rwodzi yesterday jailed a woman for 15 years for sexually assaulting her husband’s mistress using a cooking stick. Tinotenda Majangara was convicted of three counts of aggravated indecent assault and two counts of assault. In handing down the judgment, Rwodzi said the offences were premeditated and…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER moyoa@dailynews.co.zw MUSIC star Nutty O delivered an electric performance at the launch of the Share-a-coke campaign held at Cresta Lodge in Harare at the weekend. Nutty O, who is currently trending with the hit ‘Too Much,’ performed several of his hits, in a presentation that perfectly matched the highly-anticipated return…
THE recently concluded 15th meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties (COP15) to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands in Victoria Falls marked a pivotal moment for global wetland conservation. Zimbabwe, as the host nation, has commendably set a strong precedent by pledging to restore 250 000 hectares of degraded wetlands by 2030 and identify…
THE Mutapa Investment Fund has commended the People’s Own Savings Bank (POSB) for its 2025–2027 transformational strategy that places strong emphasis on digital solutions. Speaking at POSB’s Annual General Meeting last Thursday, Mutapa’s head of banking and financial services, Tapiwa Mangwana, noted that the bank is focused on delivering a seamless personal banking experience tailored…
DOVES Funeral Services (Doves) has extended a lifetime support package to 86-year-old Betty Jiri, widow of the late philanthropist and founder of the Jairos Jiri Association, Jairos Jiri, in recognition of her enduring contribution to Zimbabwean society. As part of the gesture, Doves would provide Betty with monthly grocery hampers and a fully paid-up funeral…
Rutendo Ngara THE Supreme Court has upheld a High Court ruling for a wrangling couple, Samantha Nhende and Andrew Zigora, to share property acquired during their cohabiting days. According to court papers, the two entered into an unregistered customary law union on August 1 2010 and later dissolved it in February 2021. Throughout the subsistence…
Takudzwa Dhambu dhambut@dailynews.co.zw A TUBERCULOSIS (TB) screening programme has been launched in the mining areas of Mberengwa and Zvishavane in the Midlands Province. The initiative is led by the Union Zimbabwe Trust (UZT) together with Ultra-Portable X-ray and Field Laboratory. In a statement yesterday, UZT communications and advocacy specialist Jeslyn Dendere said with funding from…
Takudzwa Dhambu dhambut@dailynews.co.zw POLICE have arrested Melani Nkomo and two others on separate occasions in connection with unlawful possession of dagga and other dangerous drugs. In 2024, President Emmerson Mnangagwa launched a Multi-Sectoral Drug and Substance Abuse Plan (2024-2030) that aims to strengthen enforcement of anti-drug laws and disrupt drug supply chains while also providing…
Brandon Josphat CHIEF WRITER josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw RETAILERS want the government to introduce a Retail Sector Recovery Fund in the country’s National Development Strategy 2 (NDS 2) to enable them to recover from a distressful period marked by multiple shocks. This comes as several retail outlets are struggling to stay afloat considering the economic pressure facing the…
Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO THREE Zvishavane men have each been sentenced to nine years in prison for stealing and slaughtering a cow from Hwahwa Prison Farm in Gweru. The trio of Chrispen Matondo of Isiah Park, Tanaka Murerekwa of Council Park, and Enock Mpofu of Fort Extension Eastlea appeared before Gweru magistrate Arnold Mabhunu yesterday….
