THE Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has reiterated that it will not hold a congress to choose its substantive leadership or have formal structures, as the party wants to do things differently from other political parties. In addition, the rebranded party also emphasised anew that it will not hold primary elections to choose its candidates…
RUMBIDZAI NGWENYA ZIMBABWEANS should brace for an increase in prices of basic commodities after the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) yesterday increased the price of fuel. Diesel is now going for US$1.88 from US$1.76 whilst petrol is now going for US$1.77 from US$1.73. In local currency, diesel will now be going for $661.73 from $550.59…
RUMBIDZAYI NGWENYA MEMBERS of Parliament (MPs) were denied to check in into hotels last week following the failure by Parliament to settle the bills over time. Speaking in the National Assembly on Thursday, Norton Legislator Temba Mliswa said the ministry of Finance had failed to disburse funds to Parliament in time for payments to be…
A SUSPECTED paedophile who allegedly lured young children to his Dzivaresekwa home where he made them watch pornographic material before engaging in sexual related acts has appeared in court. Simon Ben, 32, was not asked to plead to five counts of rape, three counts of indecent assault and two counts of aggravated indecent assault when…
BRIGHTON MURONZEREYI PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday said Zimbabweans must remain resolute and come up with strategies to build a strong economy against the current global challenges. This comes amid growing fears that the country could soon slide back to the horror economic situation of 2008 where hyper-inflation shattered the lives of many ordinary people and decimated businesses….
Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says the country’s skyrocketing prices of basic goods will stabilise after authorities announce a new set of mitigative measures today. Addressing the Zanu PF women’s conference in Harare yesterday, Mnangagwa said the government was also keen to end market indiscipline and profiteering by some unscrupulous businesses. This comes amid growing…
Rutendo Ngara ngarar@dailynews.co.zw POLICE say they are in dire need of vehicles in order to enable them to curb crime and increase visibility in all corners as the country is grappling with an increase in armed robberies. Speaking during an interview on the hugely followed 3Ktv’s Vantage programme on Thursday, national police spokesperson Paul Nyathi, pictured, said for…
Beaven Dhliwayo dhliwayob@dailynews.co.zw THE first stages of the Pomona waste-to-energy project between the government, represented by the City of Harare and Netherlands-based company Geogenix BV are moving smoothly and are expected to be completed in one year. The multi-million dollar project is divided into several components including landfill construction covering different types of waste like…
Rumbidzai Ngwenya ngwenyar@dailynews.co.zw A KADOMA gold dealer lost US$18 500 when an armed robber pounced on his house in Rimuka in the early hours of Wednesday. The police said the robber, who was armed with an unidentified pistol, shot the dealer in the palm before getting away with the money. “The police are investigating a…
Ketty Nyoni nyonik@dailnews.co.zw STRIKING public healthcare workers elected to end their industrial action yesterday, citing the need to save lives at hospitals. This was notwithstanding the fact that their pay grievances are yet to be resolved by the government. Health Apex board team leader, Tapiwanashe Kusotera, said they could not continue with their strike as…
