FORMER Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader, Nelson Chamisa, has dismissed allegations that he is in the pocket of Zanu PF.Speaking to the Daily News On Sunday yesterday, Chamisa flatly rejected frenzied claims that he had been bribed by ruling party bigwigs to not oppose the government’s proposed Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3 — describing…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has warned against the abuse of social media and the spread of harmful online content, saying the government will tighten regulation of digital platforms while stepping up protections against unethical use of technology. In his Independence Day speech in Maphisa, Matabeleland South, yesterday, Mnangagwa said the government was already reviewing policies governing…
INTERNATIONAL fertiliser producer, Genesis Fertiliser, has called on private sector players in the agriculture sector to work together in order for the country to realise a bumper harvest.Speaking at a field day held in Ward 11, Muzarabani District, Mashonaland Central, last week, Genesis Fertiliser chief executive for Zimbabwe, Ponai Matsenyangwa, said there was a need…
BUSINESSMAN Wicknell Chivayo has pledged to donate US$3.6 million to Parliament, with the funds set to be distributed equally among 360 Members of Parliament and Senators to support constituency development projects across the country.In a statement issued on Independence Day yesterday, Chivayo said he would hand over the money to the Speaker of Parliament this…
ZIMBABWE’S economy has probably experienced a “slightly higher nine percent-plus growth rate” for 2025, as the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s forecasts –…
THE City of Harare has moved to secure borrowing authority from the government for a US$16.7 million loan aimed at funding critical infrastructure upgrades and service delivery improvements across the capital.In a public notice issued in terms of the Urban Councils Act yesterday, acting town clerk Phakamile Mabhena Moyo said council had resolved to borrow…
Zimbabwe’s air traffic recorded strong growth in the first quarter of 2026, reflecting a sustained recovery in travel demand, rising tourism inflows, and improving international connectivity.Latest data from the Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe (CAAZ) show that total passenger numbers across the country’s airports rose 11,6 percent to 559 240 between January and March, up…
ZIMBABWE’S main opposition party in parliament, the Citizens Coalition for Change, is pushing for an inclusive government if Parliament approves Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3.In a statement to mark the country’s Independence Day yesterday, CCC’s interim national spokesperson, Nqobizitha Mlilo, said the party leadership had agreed on the position to push for an inclusive government.“Every…
POLICE have launched a massive crackdown on bars and nightclubs in Harare’s western suburbs, in pursuit of thugs believed to be regularly cavorting with patrons there before robbing them later.The late-night raids — which have seen officers being deployed in Mabelreign, Marlborough, Westgate and surrounding suburbs — come as an armed gang has recently been…
AUTHORITIES are on a collision course with some civil servants over the latest salary increases awarded to them by the government.This comes as some State employees have said that they have received lower increments than they expected or, in certain cases, no raises at all.Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper…
