YVONNE NCUBE in BULAWAYO THE Bulawayo High Court has ruled it has full jurisdiction to hear a US$269 474 damages claim brought by mining giant Zimasco (Pvt) Ltd against a Lalapanzi miner accused of unlawfully extracting chrome ore. In a recent judgment, Justice Joseph Kabasa dismissed a preliminary objection raised by Fidelis Mudzengi, who had…
THE recent decision by the government to slash broadcasting regulatory fees by an average of 50 percent through Statutory Instrument 103 of 2026 is a commendable masterstroke. It deserves profound praise from all progressive stakeholders. For a long time, local airwaves have been heavily weighed down by a crushing administrative bottleneck. Cumulative compliance costs stifled…
TWO Harare men Tinashe Pswarayi and his associate Tauya Masunda, who are facing charges of misappropriating over US$52 000 in rental income…
CLOUD FUSIRE WHEN Pedzai “Scott” Sakupwanya launched Scottland Football Club, he declared: this team would be part of a beautiful story on Zimbabwe and Africa.This was in 2023 — with very few people paying attention to the team then mainly made up of enthusiastic players from Mabvuku.This was before Scottland began competing in Zifa Northern…
BRANDON JOSPHAT ACTIVISTS remain hopeful that Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3 (CAB3) will not become law even if it is approved by Parliament.Speaking to the Daily News On Sunday yesterday, the convener of the Defend the Constitution Platform (DCP), Jameson Timba, said it wasn’t cast in stone that if CAB3 sailed through the august House…
FOR many beauty queens, the bright lights of the runway, the applause of audiences and the prestige of wearing a crown often represent the pinnacle of achievement. Some spend years pursuing more titles, while others struggle to redefine themselves once their pageantry careers come to an end. But for Tapuwanashe Manyange, the crown was never…
KUDZANAI GEREDE OLD Mutual Insurance Company (OMIC) says diversifying its retail portfolio beyond traditional motor insurance products is paying off, helping drive strong earnings growth and broaden its customer base. The insurer recorded a 208 percent increase in profit before tax to ZiG101,4 million for the year ended December 31, 2025, supported by growth in…
THE staggering resurgence of malaria across the country is no longer just a public health warning; it is a full-blown national emergency that demands immediate, aggressive intervention from authorities. For a country that was previously celebrating the near-elimination of this deadly vector-borne disease in several regions, the current epidemiological trajectory is a terrifying step backward….
THE Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ) has expanded its mandate to include statutory conciliation and arbitration, acting as a market referee under the Consumer Protection Act.This was said by the CCZ corporate affairs director, Philimon Chereni, speaking on leading national independent television station 3Ktv’s popular news and current affairs programme, Vantage, hosted last week by…
CHINA has handed over 300 newly drilled boreholes to the government to combat devastating El Niño-induced water shortages across the country.Speaking at a colourful handover ceremony in Chimanimani, Manicaland Province, on Friday, Chinese ambassador to Zimbabwe Zhou Ding said the mega-infrastructure project would transform rural communities by providing clean and safe water.The initiative targets severe…
