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PRESIDENT Paul Kagame of Rwanda is expected in Zimbabwe in April to commission a US$800 million energy deal between the two countries. The multi-million-dollar programme involves nine energy projects that include power generation, transmission and customer service.Speaking to the Daily News On Sunday yesterday, Foreign Affairs deputy minister, David Musabayana, confirmed that Kagame would jet…

Rutendo Ngarangarar@dailynews.co.zw AUTHORITIES warned citizens yesterday to be vigilant as a weakening Cyclone Freddy was expected to hit local shores last night, unleashing strong winds and heavy rains in some south-eastern parts of the country. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, the director of the Civil Protection Department (CPD), Nathan Nkomo, said the calmness that…

FORMER MDC vice president Elias Mudzuri, who was expelled from the opposition party earlier this month, has failed to block his expulsion from Parliament at the High Court after Justice David Mangota on Tuesday dismissed his application. Mudzuri was seeking an interdict to prohibit the party from writing to the august House confirming his recall…

By Brandon Josphat PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is willing to meet with civil servants and other workers to discuss their remuneration and working conditions, a government official has said. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Public Service deputy minister Lovemore Matuke said Mnangagwa was willing to dialogue with workers’ representatives through his “open door policy” which…

THE government has expressed grave concern about gender-based violence (GBV) against men and is working to address the issue, including by involving men and boys in awareness campaigns. Speaking at an online engagement with churches yesterday, Women Affairs ministry chief director Lillian Matsika said while GBV was one of the most pervasive human rights violations…

FORMER Mozambique President Joachim Chissano on Thursday called on Zimbabweans to tolerate each other and ensure the smooth-running of this year’s general elections. Chissano, who is the facilitator for Zimbabwe’s arrears clearance and debt resolution, said this while addressing the Second Structured Dialogue Platform meeting in Harare. He said Zimbabweans must remain vigilant and participate…