ECONET Life, the country’s leading life assurance provider, has launched Enda Smart Schools Promotion valued at US$30 000. Econet Life chief life and principal officer Godwin Mashiri said the Enda Smart Schools Promotion is open to parents who register and pay by February 28, 2024. Lucky parents stand a chance to win school fees vouchers…
By Cloud FusireSPORTS WRITERfusirec@dailynews.co.zw HARARE giants Dynamos are confident that their sponsorship deal with local energy giant Sakunda Holdings will be renewed in the coming weeks. The Chibuku Super Cup champions, who will kick-start their 2024 campaign with a Castle Challenge Cup clash against league champions Ngezi Platinum Stars, have been, together with Bulawayo giants…
By Yvonne Ncubein BULAWAYO AN ATTENDANT at a fuel station in Richmond, Bulawayo, has been taken to court after he allegedly disconnected the station’s CCTV cameras before stealing US$1 000 from sales which he had made. Fulton Moyo, 29, from Nkulumane suburb, yesterday appeared before Bulawayo magistrate Maxwell Ncube facing a theft charge.He was not…
By Nyasha KunyiswaSENIOR STAFF WRITERkunyiswan@dailynews.co.zw THE government has entered into a partnership with China to carry out free eye cataract clinical operations for hundreds of patients in the country. The two countries signed an agreement to carry out the Bright Journey eye cataract programme yesterday.Speaking during the signing ceremony in Harare, Chinese ambassador to Zimbabwe…
POLICE have gunned down three men who were linked to several cases of armed robbery and murder in Bulawayo and Matabeleland South provinces. The trio — Pride Moyo, Newman Ncube and Ntokozo Ncube — died from the wounds that they sustained during a shootout with detectives who had intercepted them in Gwanda on Monday. Another…
ALL is set for the 16th edition of the prestigious Bonaqua Africa Triathlon Cup which will be staged on February 17 at the Troutbeck Resort in Nyanga, with competitors from at least 14 countries set to compete. This year, athletes from Austria, Algeria, Ireland, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Mauritius, Netherlands, Romania, South Africa, Tunisia, United Arab…
By Rutendo NgaraSTAFF WRITERngarar@dailynews.co.zw THE government says it will unleash the police onto the streets of Harare and Chitungwiza, in particular, to rid them of illegal food vendors as authorities seek to contain the spread of cholera. This comes as most local authorities across the country have failed to remove illegal vendors for years.Speaking during…
By Rutendo Ngara and Nyasha Kunyiswa STAFF WRITERS ZIMBABWE will before the end of week receive another batch of 1,1 million cholera vaccines, bringing the total received doses to 2,3 million. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Health minister Douglas Mombeshora said the government was also considering procuring more vaccines. “We do not have vaccines…
Senegal’s reputation as a bastion of democracy in an unstable region is on the line after protesters clashed with riot police outside parliament on Monday. Inside, lawmakers passed a contentious bill to extend President Macky Sall’s tenure and delay elections after he called off a planned election with just three weeks to go. The opposition…
POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested Obvious Velani Sibanda of Emakhandeni suburb for allegedly murdering his lover who was five months pregnant after discovering that he was not responsible for the pregnancy. Confirming the incident yesterday, Bulawayo police spokesperson Abednico Ncube said the accused struck her lover, Nothabo Ncube, several times with a metal bar before…
