Brandon Josphat SENIOR STAFF WRITER josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw THE Sadc Summit has set regional peace and the mitigation of drought as key agenda items when it takes place in Harare next month. This comes after Zimbabwe, Zambia and Malawi recently declared states of disaster, while also appealing to the international community for help amid the current El…
Rutendo Ngara THE Chinhoyi High Court has acquitted Zanu PF Hurungwe East legislator Chenjerai Kangausaru of a forgery charge he was facing. This comes as Chinhoyi magistrate Moreblessing Makati had in February fined Kangausaru US$300 for forgery after he was accused of using a fake offer letter to grab a 262-hectare Chitonga Farm in Hurungwe,…
Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw GOVERNMENT is revelling in the 400 exhibitors who are showcasing their goods and services during the ongoing Sadc Industrialisation Week (SIW) which began on Sunday in Harare. SIW is an annual public private engagement platform aimed at fostering new opportunities for intra-African trade, developing cross border value chains, and identifying investment opportunities in…
Progress Chaya chayap@dailynews.co.zw IN a move aimed at empowering local gospel musicians, the Ranaka Legal Aid, a subsidiary of Ranaka Group of Companies, has launched the Zimbabwe Gospel Musicians Association Trust that seeks to provide financial support to gospel artists. Shame Katogo, the group manager of the trust which relies on donations, said the organisation…
Rutendo Ngara A CHIKURUBI Maximum Security Prison camp resident Nancy Chitsiga, 23, appeared in court yesterday for allegedly killing a new-born baby and throwing him in a garbage dumpsite. Chitsiga, who is charged with infanticide, was remanded in custody to today by Harare magistrate Apolonia Marutya for bail application. According to the State, sometime this…
ACCUSED serial rapist John Hope Muchirahondo allegedly “helped himself” to women he met at parties or nights out “without consent or care”…
Ketty Nyoni STAFF WRITER nyonik@dailynews.co.zw THE country has finally been declared cholera-free by health authorities after battling the outbreak that claimed nearly one thousand lives since February last year. This comes as the country has recorded 34 550 suspected cholera cases, 4 221 confirmed and 33 831 recoveries while the cumulative deaths were 719 out of…
Rutendo Ngara THE bail ruling of Harare City Council town clerk, Hosiah Chisango, and his accomplice, Arkims Mandaza, who are in remand for allegedly facilitating the awarding of a street lights rehabilitation tender to a company owned by businessman Moses Mpofu, has been set for today. The ruling was supposed to be handed down yesterday,…
EcoCash, the leading mobile money platform in Zimbabwe, has introduced ‘EcoCash Home Wallet’, an innovative new feature embedded on its new mobile…
By Emmanuel Marambe SPORTS WRITER NEWLY-CROWNED African champions, the Zimbabwe Sables, returned home to a heroes’ welcome yesterday, with an enthusiastic crowd on hand to cheer them on their arrival at Robert Mugabe International Airport in the capital. The Piet Benade-coached Sables defied the odds to come up trumps in the Rugby Africa Cup staged…
