© ENERGY minister Fortune Chasi has outlined plans for service stations, airports and hospitals to run on solar energy as part of efforts to respond to the electricity shortages crippling the country. This comes as the country is grappling with 18-hour power outages, a development that has left many companies and industries struggling to perform…
© ONE thing that former president Robert Mugabe treasured most was the National Heroes Acre and in his entire 38-year rule, he made sure he presided over proceedings there. The National Heroes Acre is a burial ground and national monument meant to commemorate gallant fighters killed during the liberation war and contemporary Zimbabweans whose dedication…
© THE euphoria that gripped the National Sports Stadium after Khama Billiat’s stoppage time goal which sealed a 3-2 aggregate win for the Warriors against Somalia in a 2022 Qatar World Cup qualifiers is understandable considering the circumstances of the tie. At that point, Zimbabwe was on the verge of crashing out of the competition…
© People living with HIV in Zimbabwe who are on antiretroviral treatment (ARVs) are being given expired medication, the Health and Child Care parliamentary portfolio committee and the Thematic Committee on HIV and Aids has said. This emerged during the joint sitting of the committees when they received oral evidence from the Zimbabwe Aids Network…
GWERU City Council has received four water pumps to help start drawing water from Ampongokwe Dam. City engineer Robson Manatsa said the four pumps were received after a direct payment was made by the government to the supplier in South Africa. The delivery of the pumps comes as Gweru had warned that Gwenoro Dam no…
© YOUNG Warriors coach Tonderai Ndiraya feels let down by the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) after his side was vanquished by South Africa in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games qualifiers. Zimbabwe was humiliated 5-0 in the first leg last Friday in Johannesburg before the two teams played out a goalless draw in the second leg…
© ZIMBABWE’S health institutions are manned by unqualified staff as a result of a recruitment freeze imposed by government, the Daily News can report. This was revealed last week by the parliamentary portfolio committee on Health and Child Care in a report to the National Assembly on the state of medicines and drugs supply in…
© FORMER Health and Child Care deputy minister Edwin Muguti’s divorce case has been set down for a hearing on September 13 in the High Court. Muguti’s wife, Tapiwa Mercy Muguti (nee Mukandi), said in the divorce application that she had lost love and affection for her husband and sought an order for distributing their…
© WARRIORS captain and defender Alec Mudimu has heaped praises on his teammates for the way they fought to progress to the group stages of the 2022 Qatar World Cup qualifiers after seeing off a battling Somalia. Zimbabwe were facing the embarrassment of being knocked out by the lowly-ranked Ocean Stars until a stoppage time…
© ILLEGAL artisanal diamond diggers are desecrating graves that are still to be exhumed for reburial in designated cemeteries in Chiadzwa, the Daily News can report. Families that were hastily moved out of the diamond fields to pave way to formal mining operations are blaming government and the Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) for failing…
