THE Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has warned its feuding members that it will be ruthless in dealing with all internal dissent ahead of the March 26 by-elections. Speaking during an online discussion on Sunday, CCC vice chairperson, Job Sikhala — who chairs the party’s national disciplinary committee — said defiant members could even be…
Rumbidzai Ngwenya AUTHORITIES warned yesterday that they may take disciplinary action against striking teachers — including suspending and docking the salaries of those participating in the current stick-out. This comes after many learners were sent back home on Monday, after some teachers did not report for work citing incapacitation. The permanent secretary for the ministry…
Melisa Chatikobo Tropical Cyclone Batsirai is no longer a threat to Zimbabwe as it has lost its violent attributes, the Meteorological Services Department (MSD) has said. In a statement yesterday, the MSD said apart from the tropical storm losing its destructive nature, it had also changed its route to drift away from the country, hence…
MDC leader Douglas Mwonzora, has moved to quell the infighting in his party by postponing its congress previously scheduled for March until after by-elections set for that month to manage the ongoing divisive jostling for positions. This comes as Mwonzora has also ensured that only the top five positions would be contested at the congress while…
POLICE had to be called in on Monday after a resident unearthed a grenade in Montrose suburb while cultivating his field. Bulawayo provincial police spokesperson Abednico Ncube confirmed the incident in an interview with the Daily News yesterday. “The grenade was found in a small urban field in a bush, at the corner of Dundee and Ullswater…
AN ownership wrangle is raging between Anesu Gold (Private) Limited company and Gold Reef over a Mberengwa, Midlands, gold mine which has sucked in Mines minister Winston Chitando. The matter has since spilled into the High Court with High Court Judge, Justice Rogers Manyangadze yesterday postponing it to February 24. According to court papers, Yakub…
THE government is escalating its push to stabilise the prices of goods in the country, as well as the national economy —…
CHIEF Justice Luke Malaba yesterday implored the judiciary, the National Prosecuting Authority and the Zimbabwe Anti-corruption Commission (Zacc) to collaborate in the…
THE country should brace for more heavy rains in the coming few weeks into March as the cyclone season is upon us,…
HUNDREDS of learners were yesterday sent back home after teachers failed to report for work in several schools across the country. Those…
