MDC youth yesterday blocked its Harare provincial chairperson Zivai Mhetu from entering party headquarters as he sought to move a vote of no confidence motion against opposition leader Douglas Mwonzora during the national council meeting. Mhetu arrived at the meeting accompanied by a number of his supporters, but was told not to enter the Morgan…
OUTSPOKEN Bulawayo-based medical practitioner Solwayo Ngwenya has advised government not to rush to ditch masking up and other necessary Covid-19 regulations, arguing the country is not yet out of the woods. This comes after Namibia and South Africa recently dropped the mandatory wearing of masks for outdoor activities as well as PCR tests requirement as…
Hazel Marimbiza THE country’s security forces have raised concern over increasing cases of corruption and smuggling at Beitbridge Border Post involving their members, leading to the country losing millions of dollars in hard currency in revenue annually. This comes as the government recently deployed a joint crack team made up of the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority…
MDC bigwigs are at each other’s throats in the wake of the main opposition’s dismal performance in last weekend’s by-elections, amid a…
TD ENERGY, an independent power producer, is targeting to set up solar power plants across the country to generate 1 000 megawatts to be fed into the national grid by 2026. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, TD Holdings chairperson, former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor Gideon Gono, said his company was seeking to solarise the whole…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa, pictured, yesterday called on Zimbabweans to shun poll violence against women ahead of the 2023 harmonised polls. Speaking at a Young Women for Economic Development business conference held in Harare yesterday, Mnangagwa said peace should continue to reign in Zimbabwe. “I want to express my sincere gratitude to all the people of…
TWO suspected vehicle thieves have been nabbed on allegations of stealing President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s office minibus before stripping its parts for sale. Lameck…
RESPECTED analysts have reiterated that the lack of appetite by many Zimbabweans to vote in crucial elections is a clear sign that…
FOLLOWING the recent significant increase in the uptake of Covid jabs, authorities said yesterday that they were now expecting to surpass their vaccination target of 70 percent of the country’s eligible population by mid year. This comes as the latest vaccination blitz has seen almost half-a-million people receiving their shots, amid optimism that the government…
THE tobacco marketing season officially opened yesterday with farmers expressing dismay over the opening price of US$4,20 per kilogramme. Farmers who spoke…
