Tarisai Machakaire STAFF WRITER machakairet@dailynews.co.zw ©️ TWO brothers who allegedly duped people through a mobile money pyramid scheme have been busted. Romeo, 25, and Tinashe Samhungu, 29, of Helensvale, Harare, appeared in court on Tuesday before Harare magistrate Barbra Mateko charged with fraud and were released on $500 bail each. The case was remanded to…
Nokuthaba Nkomo and Tendai Kamhungira STAFF WRITERS ©️ DOCTORS have once again warned that authorities should forestall a health catastrophe in the country by embarking on mass testing of people and increasing its surveillance at ports of entry, in the wake of the rising incidence of coronavirus through local transmission. Speaking to the Daily News…
By Blessings Mashaya and Shamiso Dzingire ©️ WITH schools set to remain closed for the time being — as authorities battle to contain the lethal coronavirus — teachers have asked the government to bail out learning institutions, to stop them from collapsing, the Daily News reports. This comes as Zimbabwe has entered the final week…
©️ FORMER MDC Alliance secretary for local government Elias Mudzuri has belted the party’s warring leaders for allegedly failing their supporters with the manner they are handling the opposition outfit’s succession dispute. This comes as interim MDC president Thokozani Khupe has announced July 31 as the date for the extra-ordinary congress to choose the successor…
The coronavirus pandemic has been bad news for business. But even as some technology companies have been squeezed tight, others have actually seen a boost. Some were in the right place at the right time – while others have seen the real-world trade they rely on shut down completely. Winner: Working from home When your…
©️ HATCLIFFE has been hit by a suspected typhoid outbreak after one case was confirmed last week due to a contaminated borehole which has been decommissioned with immediate effect, an official said. According to residents, Hatcliffe has not received a drop of municipal water since way back despite claims by the local authority that water…
Tendai Kamhungira and Blessings Mashaya STAFF WRITERS ©️ INTERIM MDC president Thokozani Khupe has announced the date for the party’s eagerly anticipated extra-ordinary congress which will choose the party’s substantive new leader as directed by the courts, the Daily News reports. This comes as Chamisa has dispatched his close allies to all the party’s structures…
TOURISM minister Mangaliso Ndlovu says Zimbabwe will soon be utilising a tourism satellite account system to capture all income contributions in the sector. This comes as there are fears that some players in the hospitality industry are illegally transferring their earnings into offshore accounts, thereby depriving the government taxes necessary for economic development. Zimbabwe earns…
Nokuthaba Nkomo STAFF WRITER nkomon@dailynews.co.zw ©️ HEALTH experts warned yesterday that some frontline workers are still ill-prepared to identify and manage cases of the lethal coronavirus in the country, the Daily News reports. This comes as Zimbabwe recorded its 36th Covid-19 case at the weekend, amid revelations that one of the victims, case 35, tested…
Blessings Mashaya STAFF WRITER mashayab@dailynews.co.zw ©️ THE government is facing a headache over the high numbers of Zimbabwean returnees from abroad who are now stretching available resources, the Daily News can report. This comes as many Zimbabweans are now returning from neighbouring countries, such as South Africa and Botswana, due to the current Covid-19 pandemic…
