THE Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (Baz) is currently seeking applications for community radio broadcasting licences. In a notice published in the latest Government Gazette by acting chief executive officer, Matthias Chakanyuka, September 30 2025 was set as the deadline for applications. “It is hereby notified that, in terms of section 10 of the Broadcasting Services…
BRANDON JOSPHATChief Reporter THE government is introducing a slew of tough new measures — including hefty fines for traffic offenders — in a bid to mitigate the country’s worsening road carnage. Speaking to the Daily News On Sunday at the weekend, the permanent secretary in the Ministry of Home Affairs, Raphael Faranisi, confirmed the move…
TAPIWA CHIRUMEStaff Writer HARARE City Council is seeking about US$1 billion to overhaul its crumbling sewer system. This comes as the metro’s infrastructure is buckling under the pressure of a ballooning population and decades of under-investment. Mayor Jacob Mafume told the Daily News On Sunday yesterday that the city’s aging sewer infrastructure — which was…
GOVERNMENT anticipates a continued decline in funding from development partners during the second half of the year. This follows the recent decision by the United States government to cut 83 percent of the US Agency for International Development (USAid)’s global programmes, raising concerns about the impact on health initiatives. In his Mid-Term Budget Review last…
THE Association of University Teachers (AUT) are demanding a forensic probe into teaching, research, and examination processes at the University of Zimbabwe during the second semester that was rocked by an indefinite lecturers strike. This comes after the UZ academic committee instructed academic registry, faculty, and departmental staff involved in processing examination results to report…
THE Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) yesterday released Ordinary “O” and Advanced “A” levels results for June 2025. Addressing the media in Harare yesterday, Zimsec chairperson Paul Mapfumo said a total number of 40 465 candidates registered for the June 2025 Ordinary Level examinations as compared to 32 026 who registered for the June 2024…
TAPIWA CHIRUME Staff Writer LOCAL Government minister Daniel Garwe has ordered investigations into Chiredzi Town Council’s operations following allegations of lavish spending by council officials amid salary arrears and poor service delivery. Responding to a question from Chiredzi Central Member of Parliament Ropafadzo Makumire on why the council was failing to pay its employees despite…
THE Master of the High Court has opened the late national hero Ambassador John Mvundura’s estate for inspection before September 1 this year. Mvundura died in January this year at St Anne’s Hospital, Harare, after battling liver cancer and was buried at the National Heroes Acre. “In the estate of Ambassador, the late John Shumba…
HWANGE Colliery Company Limited (HCCL) is undergoing a major transformation with its entire operational ecosystem now focused on value addition, a shift that is driving increased coal production, a government official has said. Speaking during a provincial media tour in Hwange, the minister of Information, Jenfan Muswere, said massive transformation was taking place under the…
EMMANUEL MARAMBE Dynamos………………………(0)1 MWOS FC…………………….(0)0 DENVER Mukamba proved the catalyst as 10-man Dynamos finally remembered how to win, edging MWOS FC one-nil here yesterday. Substitute Mukamba, who came on for Leeroy Mavunga played a key role in the goal that decided the match in the 74th minute, as his low drive from the edge of…
