By Nyasha Kunyiswa THE government is set to roll out oral polio vaccination beginning next week for children below 10 years of age amid fears of a type two polio virus outbreak. This comes as the government is currently battling a cholera outbreak that has so far claimed the lives of several people across the…
By Ashley MoyoSENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITERmoyoa@dailynews.co.zw AWARD-WINNING Zimdancehall star Freeman has released visuals for one of his most popular tracks Man to Man. On the track, off Freeman’s 2023 album Trophy, he collaborated with South Africa- based musician Enoch “Nox” Guni and Tyfah Guni.“I am happy with the support I am getting from my fans. I…
By Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw THE government will endeavour to provide alternative accommodation to families being evicted from the State and municipal land that they are occupying illegally. Responding to questions in the Senate on Thursday, Justice minister Ziyambi Ziyambi said it was the government’s duty to relocate affected families. This comes after unhappy Zanu PF…
FOUR juveniles suffocated to death during child play in Hopely, Harare, after they locked themselves in a broken down and idle vehicle. In a statement yesterday, national police spokesperson Paul Nyathi said the incident occurred between 12 noon and 1900 hours on Thursday. “The four juveniles opened the rear passenger door of a Black Toyota…
Progress ChayaLIFESTYLE WRITERchayap@dailynews.co.zw UNITED States-based diva Clare Nyakujara has celebrated the beauty of a woman in a new love track titled Tsvarakadenga (Beautiful Woman). The song is expected on the market on Wednesday. “Get excited for February 21 because that’s when Tsvarakadenga is coming with its own performance video, which is like a short stage…
GROWING levels of gender-based violence (GBV) and general abuse of women and children in the country are disgusting. What is worrying is that despite condemnation, little has been happening to send a clear message to perpetrators of GBV that it is unacceptable and diabolic. It is at the backcloth of this that we welcome measures…
OPTATE Africa, an energy company, plans to build a 200 megawatts (MW) wind power plant near the town of Plumtree. It has sought a 25-year lease from Mangwe Rural District Council for 100 hectares of land to set up the plant. Optate Africa is running the project in partnership with GE, a turbine manufacturing and…
SPEAKER of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda has threatened to take “appropriate action” on any MP who comes late for parliamentary sessions or dresses “inappropriately”. He was responding to a question on Wednesday in the House from Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) MP for Dangamvura, Prosper Mutseyami, on why only a few ministers were in…
THE United States Agency for International Development (USAid) in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) have released a total of US$2,7 million to fight livestock diseases in the country. This comes as Zimbabwe is struggling to eradicate foot and mouth disease (FMD) and other tick-borne diseases, including theileriosis, better known as the January…
By Brandon Josphat UNHAPPY Zanu PF legislators confronted Lands minister Anxious Masuka on Wednesday over the ongoing blitz by authorities on people living illegally on State and local councils’ land countrywide. Zanu PF chief whip, Pupurai Togarepi, yesterday confirmed the MPs’ meeting with Masuka at the party’s headquarters in Harare, but played down the differences…
