Plane bodies made by Boeing’s largest supplier regularly left the factory with serious defects, according to a former quality inspector at the…
By Thembinkosi NyathiLIFESTYLE WRITERnyathit@dailynews.co.zwORGANISERS of the Miss Curvy Africa pageant — an event that aims at empowering women in society — say this year’s edition will feature 11 countries. The event, a brainchild of model groomer Mercy Mushininga, runnning under the theme — Women in Manufacturing — is slated between August 11 and 18 in…
By Brandon JosphatSENIOR STAFF WRITERjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zw IN A radical proposal that is set to get tongues wagging, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has been urged to embrace online technology and digital voting to enhance the country’s electoral system. This comes after members of the parliamentary portfolio committee on Foreign Affairs, as well as Zec officials —…
By Rutendo NgaraSTAFF WRITERngarar@dailynews.co.zwA BID by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) to seize luxury vehicles and a fleet of trucks from businessman Justice Mayor Wadyajena has come a cropper. This follows the High Court’s decision yesterday to order the anti-graft body to release Wadyajena’s Lamborghini, BMW X6 and 25 haulage trucks that it had been…
A HARARE woman yesterday appeared before the local courts following her arrest after she allegedly scalded her husband during a row over the illness of their child. The court heard that Ethel Mubaiwa allegedly poured hot water on her husband Moses Mutyavaviri, 33, after the couple failed to agree on when to take their ill…
By Patrick Mubwandarikwa mubwandarikwap@dailynews.co.zw THE Zone VI International Handball Federation Trophy got underway in Chitungwiza yesterday with at least eight countries from the Southern African region taking part. The tournament, which concludes on Saturday, is being contested in the U20 and U18 age groups with Zimbabwe up against Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Lesotho, Eswatini and…
Brandon JosphatSENIOR STAFF WRITERjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zwTHE government has expelled a school head for refusing to accept the payment of school fees in Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) while 11 others are facing disciplinary action over the same offence. This comes as the ministry of Primary and Secondary Education, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s Financial Intelligence Unit and Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption…
By Masimba MakwembereSTAFF WRITERmakwemberemv@dailynews.co.zwTHE United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) is supporting Zimbabwe’s fight against polio by offering help in a number of areas including recruiting complementary healthcare workers. This comes as over 5 million children have so far received the first dose of the polio vaccine, surpassing the country’s 4 million target since the onset…
THE Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) has implored the government to channel more funding to start-ups as they have the potential to generate more taxes for the country. Speaking to the Daily News on the sidelines of a stakeholders meeting yesterday, ZNCC representative Golden Muoni said investing in local businesses should be prioritised to…
By Rutendo NgaraA ZIMNAT Financial Services credit officer, Godfrey Huseni, 59, yesterday appeared before a Harare magistrate facing charges of defrauding his employer of at least US$83 000. He allegedly attached fake documents claiming that seven clients wanted to acquire loans.Huseni appeared before magistrate Dennis Mangosi before he was granted US$200 bail and remanded to…
