©️ WATER levels at Kariba Dam continue to rise with the current level nearing that of the same time last year. According to a schedule released by the Zambezi River Authority, the water levels were rising steadily, increasing supply for electricity generation. The authority has also been studying other catchments in Zambia which provide water…
Vasco Chaya and Fungi Kwaramba STAFF WRITERS ©️ THREE MDC youth leaders — who disappeared earlier this week after staging a demonstration in Harare — yesterday narrated harrowing tales that they said they suffered at the hands of their tormentors, the Daily News reports. This comes as police say they are probing the matter, which…
Sindiso Mhlophe SENIOR STAFF WRITER mhlophes@dailynews.co.zw ©️ THE governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ), John Mangudya, has revealed that the country’s new higher denominated notes will start circulating from next week, the Daily News reports. This comes as the central bank has also increased the weekly cash withdrawal limit from $300 to $1…
Mugove Tafirenyika SENIOR STAFF WRITER tafirenyikam@dailynews.co.zw ©️ THE Nelson Chamisa-led MDC Alliance has all but admitted that it has lost control over a significant number of its MPs amid revelations that at least 20 of them could jump ship and join the Thokozani Khupe-led group, the Daily News reports. This comes as things are…
ZANU PF politburo member and former youth secretary Absolom Sikhosana has died. He was 71. More details to follow…
Mugove Tafirenyika SENIOR STAFF WRITER tafirenyikam@dailynews.co.zw ©️ THINGS are moving from bad to worse for Nelson Chamisa and his top MDC allies, after more party MPs defied his decree to withdraw their services from Parliament yesterday, the Daily News reports. This comes as political analysts have warned that the charismatic politician’s directive was a “bad”…
BUSINESS WRITER PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa’s administration has been urged to involve citizens in the preparation of national budgets to ensure transparency and accountability. This comes as Zimbabwe has been ranked 52 out of 117 countries on budget transparency by the Open Budget Survey (OBS). Although the country’s transparency score has greatly improved from 20 out…
Nokuthaba Nkomo STAFF WRITER nkomon@dailynews.co.zw ©️ DOCTORS have implored authorities to isolate Covid-19 patients at hospitals, as part of efforts to curb the disease’s spread in the country, the Daily News reports. This comes as the government has so far allowed people who have contracted the disease without showing life-threatening conditions to self-isolate at their…
Tendai Kamhungira and Vasco Chaya STAFF WRITERS THE Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) has raised fears that three MDC officials, including Harare West MP Joanna Mamombe, could have been abducted after she and other party youths staged a flash demonstration in Warren Park, Harare on Wednesday. This also comes after Zimbabwe Republic Police spokesperson…
Shamiso Dzingire in BULAWAYO ©️ THREE men who suffered injuries after they were allegedly assaulted by police officers enforcing the nationwide lockdown, have written to the commissioner-general of police Godwin Matanga, indicating their notice to sue. Trymore Nhari from Gweru, Weston Chadomba and Sethukani Ncube — both from Bulawayo — suffered a broken arm, hearing…
