TELONE says it has lost close to US$1,5 million due to network theft and infrastructure vandalism. Speaking at the company’s eighth annual general meeting in the capital yesterday, TelOne managing director Chipo Mtasa said the development was crippling the State-owned telecommunications enterprise’s growth. “The business is under threat due to network theft and vandalism especially…
Rumbidzai Ngwenya ngwenyar@dailynews.co.zw POLICE are not ruling out invoking a shoot-to-kill policy to deal with the worsening cases of violent crime in the country, especially those involving armed robbers. Speaking last night on 3Ktv’s widely-followed programme, Vantage, police national spokesperson Paul Nyathi said rising armed robberies demanded that law enforcement agents acted even more decisively against the perpetrators…
ZIMBABWE’S largest life insurance company by policy holders, Econet Life Private Limited, has revamped its education insurance cover product to ensure continuity of school-going children’s education when a parent or guardian passes on. The insurance product, called Enda Education Cover, was originally launched four years ago, but was only limited to individuals. The new package…
Rumbidzai Ngwenya Health experts say citizens must remain alert to the Monkeypox disease which was reported in neighbouring South Africa yesterday. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, the experts said while there was no need to panic, it was important for the public to remain vigilant as there was a possibility that the disease was in the…
Hazel Marimbiza in Bulawayo THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) says it has made efforts to ensure that corruption cases are effectively dealt with and concluded in the space of between six months and one year. This comes amid concerns by the public and other stakeholders that the anti-graft body, police and the judiciary were taking…
Brighton Muronzereyi muronzereyib@dailnews.co.zw THERE is confusion over the ongoing strike by health workers and some teachers with the government saying there are negotiations taking place to solve the impasse while the employees insist there are no talks. Health Services Board (HSB) spokesperson Tryfine Dzvukutu told the Daily News yesterday that they had engaged the striking workers, saying…
Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw POLICE have embarked on a blitz targeting drug dealers and abusers and have so far nabbed more than 2 000 people across the country since January, Home Affairs minister Kazembe Kazembe has said. Responding to Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) MP for Highfield West Happymore Chidziva who demanded to know measures being…
THE country’s top brewery, Delta Corporation, has launched a new alcoholic beverage brand, Chibuku Super Banana Flavour. Speaking during the launch yesterday, sorghum beer business general manager Marshall Pemhiwa said the launch signifies the “collective resolve to offer our consumers wider choice of an exciting trajectory in the vision and mission of the Sorghum beer”…
• EcoCash users can now sent ZW$280 000 per month, and spent up to ZW$400 000 to shop and pay bills ECOCASH…
THE government must urgently find a way to address skyrocketing prices of basic goods in the country, as part of a sustainable…
