© THE National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) has vowed to prioritise women who were affected by the Gukurahundi atrocities during its public hearings. [GoogleAd] Survivors of the atrocities are set to give testimonies on one of the country’s post-independence darkest periods. Speaking at a multi-stakeholder meeting NPRC commissioner Netty Musanhu said her organisation was…
© THE country’s largest teachers’ organisation, Zimbabwe Teachers Association (Zimta) has warned of an impending catastrophe in schools if the government fails to increase the educators’ salaries in line with the current inflationary figures. [GoogleAd] In a statement, Zimta secretary-general Tapson Nganunu Sibanda, said it will not be shocking to find teachers failing to attend…
© SABLES prop Cleopas Kundiona finally left the country yesterday afternoon for South Africa to join his new club The Sharks yesterday. [GoogeAd] The beastly 20-year-old front rower flew out of Harare yesterday to start life in Durban after he was signed to the franchise’s Curry Cup squad, a move expected to set him on…
© GOVERNMENT must introduce education tax to fund the country’s struggling education sector, parliamentary portfolio committee on Primary and Secondary Education chairperson Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga said on Tuesday while debating the Education Amendment Bill. [GoogleAd] Misihairabwi-Mushonga said the country’s education sector is struggling due to poor funding. “We do not have money for education…there are no…
© FISSURES have emerged in Zapu over Dumiso Dabengwa’s succession, barely a fortnight after the liberation war icon was laid to rest at his rural home in Ntabazinduna in Matabeleland North. [GoogleAd] The Daily News can report that two crucial meetings have been lined up in the coming week, where some senior officials in Zapu…
© A HIGH Court judge yesterday halted the garnisheeing of the Zimbabwe Football Association’s (Zifa) bank account over a debt owed to a local lodge pending determination of a case where the guest house is demanding payment in United States dollars. [GoogleAd] Zifa is embroiled in a legal battle with Daisy Guest Lodge which offered…
© PARLIAMENT has moved to force Auditor-General Mildred Chiri to bring before it the latest external forensic audit report on the National Social Security Authority (Nssa). [GoogleAd] The move follows failure by Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare minister Sekai Nzenza to release the damning report which reportedly implicates senior government officials including serving and…
© FUEL mogul Kudakwashe Tagwirei flexed his financial muscle on Wednesday evening when he bought President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s trademark scarf for a jaw-dropping RTGS$250 000. [GoogleAd] This was at a fund-raising dinner held at one of Harare’s top hotels to raise funds for the senior men’s national soccer team, the Warriors, for the 2019 Africa…
© HUNDREDS of residents here turned out to watch the launch of a documentary which recounted the violent scenes of the January fuel price hike protests that left over a dozen civilians dead. Titled Zimbabwe Shutdown: The January Protests the documentary which premiered on Wednesday evening left some in tears as it emotionally exposed the…
© A LOCAL non-governmental organisation, Watchman Relief Organisation (WRO) has pledged to build a rehabilitation centre for street children and drug addicts in a bid to bring a sustainable development to the homeless. [GoogleAd] WRO’s founder and director Nathaniel Kudakwamwari said the idea is to lay down a sustainable way for street children’s well-being by…
