Hazel Marimbizain BULAWAYO SADC member states must move past empty declarations and rapidly deliver tangible infrastructure and digital connectivity benefits to ordinary citizens, regional leaders have warned.Addressing senior officials during the opening of the Sixth Sadc Cluster Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Transport, ICT, Information and Meteorology here, the chairperson of the committee of senior…
Brighton Muronzereyi CHIEF WRITER THE Zimbabwe Land Commission (ZLC) has made an urgent call for expert input to streamline complex property laws, resolve compulsory agricultural acquisitions, and overhaul public compensation frameworks. The move comes as the country continues efforts to strengthen land administration systems and resolve outstanding issues relating to land ownership, transfers, public acquisition…
Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO BULAWAYO City Council is owed more than ZiG163 million in unpaid school fees, crippling the smooth running of municipal schools. The latest council report by the director of housing and community services Dictor Khumalo, stated that although over ZiG21 million was collected during the first term across the city’s 31 schools,…
Tapiwa Chirume STAFF WRITER chirumet@dailynews.co.zw THE Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) targets collecting US$473 million by late 2026, having already cleared US$190 million by mid-year. Speaking to the media on the sidelines of the Public Entities Boards and Corporate Governance Performance review meeting in Bulawayo at the weekend, Zinara board chairperson George Manyaya said the…
TAPIWA CHIRUME MASVINGO City Council is expanding its international outreach to secure foreign investment ahead of the Sanganai/Hlanganani World Tourism Expo. The push comes after an engagement between Masvingo mayor Aleck Tabe and Pakistan’s ambassador to Zimbabwe, Muhammad Amjad Aziz Qazi, where the two sides explored potential areas of cooperation in investment, tourism, trade, industry…
TINASHE Pwarayi, the son of the late freedom fighter and medical practitioner Edward Munatsireyi Pswarayi who has been on the run after…
Freedom Mashava SIXTY farmers from Mhondoro-Ngezi and Chegutu have graduated from the Zimplats–Gwebi agricultural training initiative aimed at boosting rural livelihoods. The…
Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER GOVERNMENT says prospects of recovering 17 fire tenders seized in Lithuania are now slim, after the vehicles—procured from Belarus in 2023—were auctioned in 2025 for breaching European Union (EU) trade regulations. The fire engines, intended for distribution to local authorities across Zimbabwe, were intercepted at the Port of Klaipėda in…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER THE race for a place at the Chibuku Neshamwari Traditional Dance Festival (CNTDF) national finals has intensified, with Tsutsube, Gulewankulu and Mbakumba emerging as the standout traditional dances after each secured two provincial titles. The three dances have captured audiences across the country with their energy, symbolism and cultural depth,…
Cloud Fusire At Barbourfields Stadium Highlanders……………………….(1)1 Dynamos………………………….(0)1 THE much anticipated Battle of Zimbabwe ended in an entertaining one-all draw here yesterday, ensuring neither side would have bragging rights in the country’s biggest football fixture for the second successive season. Both sides, who have found themselves hovering in and around the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League’s…
