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AUTHORITIES have called on employers and workers to work together with the government to overcome the country’s economic challenges. Speaking during Workers Day commemorations in Dzivarasekwa, Harare, yesterday, chief director in the ministry of Public Service Clifford Matorera said workers were a vital cog in the country’s quest to reshape the economy through sustainable growth….

By Rutendo Ngara VICE President Constantino Chiwenga has called on Zanu PF members to unite in order to enhance their chances of winning this year’s national elections. Addressing Zanu PF affiliates at City Sports Centre in Harare yesterday, Chiwenga said unity of purpose was a key component to the former liberation movement’s quest to win…

By Nyasha Kunyiswa ZIMBABWE has so far recorded 125 confirmed cases of cholera since the first was reported in February in Chegutu, Mashonaland West province. In a statement, the ministry of Health said there were also a cumulative total of 593 suspected cholera cases, four laboratory-confirmed and 14 suspected cholera deaths as of yesterday. “Zimbabwe…

CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) leader, Nelson Chamisa, has reiterated his desire to meet with President Emmerson Mnangagwa to discuss electoral reforms ahead of the country’s upcoming harmonised polls. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Chamisa once again laid bare how he had made several efforts to engage Mnangagwa on key national issues — to…

THE country has recorded more than 10 cases of murder over a period of one week, mainly due to misunderstandings, police have revealed. This comes after Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat) recently reported that there was a 12 percent increase in crime in the third quarter of last year in the country. It also comes…

Yvonne Ncubein BULAWAYO THE National Aids Council (Nac) has donated $338 million to the Zimbabwe Basic Education Assistance Module (BEAM) to aid vulnerable children, so as to reduce the risk of them contracting HIV and AIDS in the event that they drop out of school due to lack of fees. Speaking during the handover of…

By Nyasha Kunyiswa PERSONS with disability have bemoaned paucity of information regarding their challenges, saying it hampers efforts at addressing them. Addressing the media yesterday, director of Deaf Women Included (DWI), Agness Chindimba said there was a need for Parliament to enact laws with specific gender provisions for women with disabilities and integrated provisions for…

A MAN from Hopely, Harare, has been hauled before a magistrate’s court for allegedly raping his girlfriend’s 12-year-old daughter. William Gari, 52, appeared before Harare magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa yesterday facing a charge of rape and was remanded in custody before he was advised to apply for bail at the High Court. He is set to…