Ketty NyoniSTAFF WRITERnyonik@dailynews.co.zw PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has called for meaningful dialogue between the government and the business sector to deal with the current economic challenges in the country. Speaking at the second edition of the ED Mnangagwa Business Summit 2024 in Harare yesterday, Mnangagwa said there was a need for both the public and private…
THE recent outcry by Bulawayo city councillors over the poor state of toilets in Zimbabwe’s second largest city indicates how far we are from our goal of eliminating cholera. According to councillor Nkosinathi Mpofu, as captured in the latest council minutes, most residents do not have access to proper toilets both in the central business…
THE African Development Bank (AfDB) and NMB Bank Limited Zimbabwe (NMB) yesterday signed an agreement that will pave the way for a US$15 million trade finance transaction guarantee facility for the local financial institution. This strategic collaboration aims to unlock significant trade finance opportunities for Zimbabwean businesses, particularly small-and- medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and local firms…
By Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynew.co.zw ZESA has reintroduced brutal load-shedding schedules after it was forced to cut its power generation at the key Kariba plant. This comes after the Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) — which manages Kariba Dam — ordered Zesa and its Zambia counterpart not to generate more than 214 megawatts (MW) this month, as…
A GANG of five armed robbers on Wednesday pounced on a house in Greendale, Harare where there was a funeral wake before stealing cash and valuables worth over US$41 000. Police national spokesperson, Paul Nyathi, yesterday confirmed the robbery and said investigations were underway. “Police in Highlands are investigating a case of robbery which occurred…
By Cloud Fusire fusirec@dailynews.co.zw THE iconic Rufaro Stadium looks set to be granted the green light to host CAPS United’s opening home match of the Castle Lager Premiership season against Chicken Inn on Saturday. On Monday, the Premier Soccer League (PSL) released the match day fixtures list which indicated that the venue for the Green…
BY EMMANUEL MARAMBE FORMER Herentals College head coach Kumbirai Mutiwekuziva has swapped the capital for Mhondoro-Ngezi where he will be assistant coach to Takesure Chiragwi at reigning league champions Ngezi Platinum Stars. Mutiwekuziva had been with Herentals for the past four PSL seasons. Ngezi Platinum Stars announced Mutiwekuziva’s appointment in a statement on their official…
By Emmanuel Marambe SPORTS WRITER ZIMBABWE’S representatives at the 13th edition of the African Games which get underway in Accra, Ghana tomorrow are raring to go with the duo of cyclist Stacey Hyslop and sprinter Gerren Muwishi confident of a good showing. Zimbabwe is set to field in excess of 80 athletes in 11 sports…
By Progress Chaya JENAGURU musician Clive Malunga says charity work is not for everyone as it is a thankless job that requires a big heart. This comes as Malunga has parted with thousands of dollars in trying to promote upcoming musicians. “I have embarked on a number of charity projects in the society but I…
By Progress Chaya MULTI-AWARD WINNING Zimbabwean opera singer Molly Dzangare has added another feather to her cap after landing the prestigious Opera Europa Eva Kleinitz Scholarship. Chitungwiza-born Dzangare is one of just three selected from over 160 young singers from countries who applied for the scholarship named after the late German opera director Eva Kleinitz….
