BETTER Brands Jewellery (BBJ) cemented its position as the country’s biggest buyer of gold after delivering 18 tonnes of the 35 tonnes…
By Blessings Mashaya and Brandon Josphat THERE is no immediate reprieve for the country from the current brutal power cuts, with the situation only expected to improve as from the end of the month. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, a downbeat deputy minister of Energy and Power Development, Magna Mudyiwa, said authorities were praying…
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PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday tabled before Parliament the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) preliminary delimitation report, which is proposing the reconfiguration of scores of parliamentary constituencies in six provinces. The preliminary report also proposes an increase in the number of local council wards from 1 958 to 1 970. Zec has been conducting a delimitation exercise…
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Rumbidzai Ngwenyangwenyar@dailynews.co.zw AT LEAST 127 people have been killed in road traffic accidents between December 15, 2022 and January 5, an increase of 25 as compared to the 102 deaths recorded during the same period last year. During the same period under review, 1 998 road traffic accidents were recorded across the country compared to…
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By Rutendo Ngara HEAVY rains pounded most parts of Zimbabwe on Thursday, killing two women in Mazowe, Mashonaland Central, after the storm uprooted a tree that fell on their parked vehicle they were sheltering in. Authorities yesterday said they were now on high alert for possible floods. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Department of…
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By Nyasha Kunyiswa AUTHORITIES say they are closely monitoring Covid developments around the world as new variants of the pandemic continue to emerge. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, the chief coordinator for the national Covid-19 response in President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s office, Agnes Mahomva, also said there was no need for Zimbabweans to panic as…
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THE Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) will this year disburse about $94 billion for roads rehabilitation and upgrading of toll gates infrastructure. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Zinara spokesperson Tendai Mugabe said last year the authority disbursed $33.97 billion in road rehabilitation funds. “This year, we have budgeted $93.9 billion for disbursements on road…
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PUBLIC sector workers, including teachers, want good-faith dialogue with the government to end years of strained relations with their employer, which have often boiled over into industrial action. Speaking last night on independent national television station 3Ktv’s popular current affairs programme, Vantage, the secretary-general of the Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ), Raymond Majongwe, said…
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HARARE has only six functional fire tender trucks and six ambulances for its emergency services with the city response capacity in dire straits due to limited resources, the city’s mayor Jacob Mafume has confirmed. In his end of 2022 message, he said the municipality was gravely concerned that the city’s state of emergency services equipment…
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POLICE arrested a gang of notorious armed robbers following fierce exchanges of gunfire in Melfort, just outside Marondera, and in Harare on Wednesday. Speaking to the Daily News last night, national police spokesperson Paul Nyathi said law enforcement agents had arrested the bandits after raiding their base in Melfort before later laying a trap for…
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