Rutendo Ngara HARARE man who allegedly fatally stabbed his relative following a misunderstanding over missing money appeared in court over the weekend. Obert Chanetsa, who is facing murder charges, was remanded in custody by Harare provincial magistrate Apolonia Marutya. According to the State, on August 24 2025, at around 7am, Chanetsa allegedly assaulted the now-deceased…
THE Tourism Business Council of Zimbabwe (TBCZ) has called on the government to do more to fix dilapidated roads and improve electricity supply for tourists’ convenience. This comes as the country is embarking on road rehabilitation and infrastructure development through the Emergency Road Rehabilitation Programme, allocating significant funds for the maintenance and upgrading of roads…
Blessings Mashaya and Brandon Josphat OPPOSITION political parties should unite in boycotting the 2028 national elections if the country does not implement needed reforms by then to level the playing field. So say opposition stalwarts, who told the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — that any election held under the current conditions…
Ashley Moyo CHITUNGWIZA leg of the micro Castle Lager National Braai event drew thousands of revellers to Monkey Shoulder on Saturday, living up to its billing as one of the country’s most exciting social gatherings. The meat-and-beer festival offered patrons an opportunity to enjoy Castle Lager at promotional prices, with the atmosphere enhanced by a…
THE government has now sanctioned the placement of mobile toilets along the country’s highways. This is part of national efforts to promote public health and enhance the convenience of travellers. A local company, the Zimbabwe Mobile Sanitation Association (ZMSA), will provide the toilets. The permanent secretary of the Ministry of Transport, Joy Makumbe, said ZMSA…
AUTHORITIES say the elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis B is on course to end Aids as a public health threat. Addressing the National Validation Committee meeting in Harare rat the weekend, Health minister Douglas Mombeshora said the country now stands at a 6.4 percent mother-to-child transmission rate, just a step away…
By Emmanuel Marambe MWOS FC gaffer Lloyd Mutasa has rallied his troops to build on Saturday’s confidenceboosting one-nil win away to TelOne and go for a top four finish at the very least. The Norton-based side have had a memorable debut in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League, topping the log standings for much of…
BULAWAYO THE Embassy of South Korea has handed over medical equipment and a vehicle to Bulawayo, a contribution expected to improve maternal and primary healthcare delivery in the province. Speaking during a ceremony that coincided with the 2025 Korea Festival at the weekend, the minister of State for Bulawayo, Judith Ncube, expressed appreciation on behalf…
Tapiwa Chirume ZVISHAVANE Town Council has decommissioned its main burial grounds, Mandava and Town cemeteries, after running out of space, leaving residents to bury their loved ones at Mabhula Four Miles Cemetery. The move comes as the council is grappling with a shortage of burial space, highlighting the urgent need for alternative cemetery sites to…
FIFTY NINE Harare residents are appealing to the government to intervene in a land dispute with the City of Harare (HCC) in Parkview, Crowborough, over double allocations. This comes as the residents have legally applied for the piece of land from the council in 1999, which they serviced and now occupy. In a letter dated…
