Blessing Masakadza and Blessings Mashaya IN WELCOME pronouncements after weeks of acrimony, the country’s three main political parties all urged Zimbabweans yesterday to desist from violence ahead of key elections. Speaking at separate rallies yesterday, both the ruling Zanu PF and its main opposition rivals — the MDC and the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC)…
ARMED robbers continue to be a menace in the country with several cases being recorded each passing week. In the latest cases, a family in Zengeza lost US$13 500 after armed robbers stormed their house on Thursday at around 2am before holding them hostage. The suspects who were armed with a black pistol and an…
TEACHERS who have been on strike since schools resumed face-to-face learning on March 7 over salaries and conditions of service are back at work after a government directive, amid concerns that there is not much teaching taking place in classes nevertheless. The Daily News Staff Writer Rumbidzai Ngwenya had a chat with Progressive Teachers Union of…
NEW independent television station, 3Ktv, continues to make waves among Zimbabweans for the quality of its programming, two weeks into its historic…
Dionne Kanyowa FORMER acting general manager of the Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation (ZMDC), Luke Akino, will continue to serve his three year custodial sentence for abuse of office as the High Court dismissed his appeal against his conviction. Akino who was initially convicted and sentenced to four years before one year was wholly-suspended on condition he does not…
TODAY, the world comes together at Expo 2020 Dubai to celebrate Zimbabwe’s National Day, a culmination of the country’s six-month long marketing…
THE respected former Speaker of Parliament, Lovemore Moyo, has reiterated that the opposition desperately needs unity ahead of next year’s crucial national elections. Speaking to the Daily News On Sunday yesterday, Moyo also said the chances of the opposition defeating the ruling Zanu PF in 2023 would also depend on some opposition leaders ditching their “worrisome…
START-UPS, youth-owned businesses and Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) should contribute more to Zimbabwe’s industrial and commercial growth as well as job creation, Industry and Commerce permanent secretary Mavis Sibanda, has said. Sibanda threw down the gauntlet to young entrepreneurs during a two-day Young CEOs Business Forum (YCBF) 2022 held in Bulawayo recently. YCBF brings together…
….no to big brother mentality in leading proposed coalition ADDRESSING thousands of supporters in Gweru last weekend, Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa spoke of the need for opposition parties to form a grand coalition ahead of the fast-approaching 2023 harmonised elections if they were to dislodge President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Zanu PF…
ANDILE TSHUMA GOVERNMENT has urged Bulawayo residents to get vaccinated to protect themselves against the Covid-19 disease following the opening of the country’s land borders. With Bulawayo being a transit city and a gateway to such countries as South Africa, Botswana and Zambia, authorities are anticipating a rise in Covid-19 cases owing to an increase…
