THE Nelson Chamisaled Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has completed its candidate selection process in the second largest city over the weekend amid a plethora of disputes, sparking fears of widening fissures ahead of the upcoming general elections. This comes after a number of wards in the city had disputed processes which saw the exercise…
By Rutendo Ngara SOME parts of the country are likely to face acute food shortages due to poor harvests and an increase in prices of basic commodities fuelled by foreign currency pricing, the Famine Early Warning System Network (FEWS NET) says. FEWS NET is an information and analysis website on food insecurity created by the…
ZIMBABWE’S business community has been called upon to embrace government measures aimed at reducing inflation. This came out at the Business Hall of Fame ceremony held in Harare on Friday evening. The Business Hall of Fame event saw 10 renowned entrepreneurs being honoured for their contributions in various business sectors. Among them were Nigel Chanakira,…
THE country’s opposition parties would be mistaken to believe that the current economic crisis will see them easily trouncing Zanu PF in this year’s elections. So say political analysts, who told the Daily News yesterday that the poor preparations for the polls by the opposition meant that they were on the back foot ahead of the polls….
By Brighton Muronzereyi and Anesu Mirisawu FAST-GROWING independent commercial television station, 3Ktv, continues to shine. This comes as the trail-blazing channel has garnered…
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has suspended water supplies for some suburbs in the city due to a maintenance shutdown by Zesa. In a statement yesterday, BCC town clerk Christopher Dube said water supplies would only resume when Zesa restores power. “The City of Bulawayo residents are hereby informed of possible water supply interruptions and…
COMEDIAN Felistas Murata, commonly known as Mai TT, will know her fate on June 13 when a Harare magistrate is set to deliver a ruling in a matter where the socialite is facing a theft of trust property charge. She is being accused of using a car that she had taken from a car rental…
Minister of Transport, Felix Mhona, says the government has embarked on a programme of upgrading and modernising the country’s border posts with the Chirundu border post expected to meet the standards of the Beitbridge border post. The two border posts record the largest volume of both human and traffic entries and exits. Work on the…
By Beaven Dhliwayo THE Disaster and Environmental Management Trust (DEMT) says meaningful community engagement is critical to improve the reach and sustainability…
BY BRANDON JOSPHAT AND BLESSING MASHAYA UNDER pressure Finance minister Mthuli Ncube says the government will leave no stone unturned in its quest to stabilise prices, the Zimbabwe dollar and the country’s economy. Speaking exclusively to the Daily News On Sunday this past Friday, Ncube also said authorities will go allout to promote the wider…
