Blessings Mashaya POLITICAL EDITOR IT IS absolutely crucial that Zimbabweans fervently continue to seek ways to engage each other sincerely and to unite, to end the country’s decades-long myriad challenges. So reiterate top church leaders, who warn further that Zimbabwe will struggle to move forward both politically and economically, as long as there remain deep-seated…
Brandon Josphat CHIEF WRITER THE Mutapa Investment Fund (MIF) believes that its inaugural audited financials clarified, affirmed and brought finality to its much-debated acquisition of a 35 percent stake in Kuvimba Mining House in 2023. This follows claims at the time that the US$1,1 billion transaction was concluded that the deal was overvalued and allegedly…
Takudzwa Dhambu THE police have arrested 10 juveniles in connection with a spate of unlawful entry and theft cases in Nkulumane, Bulawayo, in which cash and household goods worth thousands of dollars were stolen. In a statement yesterday, the police said they were investigating 20 cases of unlawful entry and theft that occurred between October…
Tapiwa Chirume THE Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) has released the November 2025 Advanced Level examination results, recording an improved national pass rate of 97.75 percent — an increase of 1.17 percentage points from 2024. Announcing the results yesterday, Zimsec board chairperson Paul Mapfumo said both candidate performance and enrollment increased significantly compared to the…
Tapiwa Chirume THE government has given the green light to the Zimbabwe Mobile Sanitation Association (Zimsa) to spearhead the designation of all bus termini as drug-free zones, in a move aimed at curbing rampant drug and substance abuse at commuter transport hubs. The initiative will be implemented under the Resource Mobilisation Pillar of the National…
Tapiwa Chirume TRADITIONAL chiefs want their views formally included in the proposed Road Accident Fund Bill to help support victims. Speaking after a public consultation meeting on the Road Accident Fund Bill in Marondera on Thursday, Traffic Safety Council managing director Munesu Munodawafa said chiefs acknowledged that road accidents were caused by multiple factors. “The…
Takudzwa Dhambu THERE is every chance that the country’s next leader after the 2028 national elections will not have liberation struggle credentials if Zanu PF’s 2030 campaign does not come to fruition. So says prominent businessman, economist and presidential biographer, Eddie Cross, who further posits that should that turn out to be the case, the…
POLITICAL EDITOR ZIMBABWE has declined to join the escalating dispute between the United States (US) and Venezuela, maintaining a “business as usual” stance. The position follows the administration of US President Donald Trump’s capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife during armed assaults on civilian and military targets in Caracas on Saturday, subsequently…
THE National Blood Service of Zimbabwe (NBSZ) will launch a new campaign today to replenish its severely depleted blood stocks. Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper— NBSZ blood supply executive, Menard Mutenherwa, said yesterday that the drive was targeting to harvest more than 2 500 units of blood, to stabilise…
BULAWAYO authorities are calling for bold structural reforms to solve the water crisis, warning that funding alone is insufficient. The call comes at a time when the council has secured US$93 million for the long-awaited Glassblock Dam project, which remains outstanding decades after it was first proposed. Despite the funding breakthrough, authorities acknowledged that progress…
