Brandon JosphatSENIOR STAFF WRITERjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zw PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday read the riot act against errant Zanu PF structures causing divisions in the party, saying they must be realigned. Mnangagwa told party members during a central committee meeting in Harare yesterday that it was critical for the party to rein in those pursuing sinister agendas.“Zanu PF members…
Masimba MakwembereSTAFF WRITERmakwemberemv@dailynews.co.zw A GANG of four unidentified individuals armed with machetes and axes, pounced on three companies in Mumvuri, Shurugwi and got away with over US$6 000, R23 000 and an assortment of goods. National police spokesperson, Paul Nyathi confirmed the case which the law enforcement agents are currently investigating. “The ZRP is investigating a…
Masimba MakwembereSTAFF WRITERmakwemberemv@dailynews.com THE National Blood Service Zimbabwe (NBSZ) yesterday received an apheresis machine that separates blood components and returns the rest to the donor from Kevin Erstment in partnership with the Beit Trust. This comes after Estment together with his friends and family fundraised for the purchase of the machine as a way of…
Stella MadzivanyikaSTAFF WRITERmadzivanyikas@dailynews.co.zw THE Harare City Council (HCC) has embarked on an operation to enforce its by-laws in a bid to end the traffic congestion that has become a menace in the capital. HCC town clerk Phakamile Mabhena Moyo attributed the Central Business District (CBD) congestion to conventional and commuter omnibuses that pick and drop…
SPEAKER of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda says African Parliaments should guard against economic imperialism by critiquing international treaties and agreements for the benefit of the continent. Speaking during the Africa colloquium of legal counsels to Parliament in Victoria Falls recently, Mudenda said the counsels needed to assist parliaments in scrutinising international agreements before they…
ECOCASH — the country’s leading financial technology platform — has introduced EcoPay, a new online payment system that allows organisations to make instant payments to over 100 000 beneficiaries all at once. The new platform enables companies and organisations to pay salaries to their employees, disburse pensions to pensioners, pay farmers for agricultural produce and…
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says the ZiG is here to stay, while also warning anew those who are refusing to accept the country’s new currency for daily transactions. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, the deputy governor of the RBZ, Innocent Matshe, also appealed to members of the public to embrace ZiG coins…
By Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw THE government says it will revise the Firearms Act in order to strengthen the licencing of guns in the country. This comes as authorities are upping their game in their war against illegal firearms as well as criminals who use guns to commit armed robberies in the country. Addressing a post…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says the Zanu PF annual people’s conference should focus on mechanisms of re-vitalising the country`s industries in order to enhance economic development. Addressing party members during a politburo meeting preceding the conference yesterday, Mnangagwa said the party should debate and consider a broad array of interventions to propel industrial growth. “As we…
Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw ZANU PF is bristling over what it says are attempts to divide the party ahead of its annual conference in Bulawayo on Friday. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, the party’s director for information, Farai Marapira, said the social media disinformation campaigns targeted at the former liberation movement’s leadership would be probed…
