Brandon JosphatSENIOR STAFF WRITERjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zw AUTHORITIES say they will soon embark on an operation to curb the abuse of alcohol, especially by children of school going age. This comes as the country is already on a national blitz to name and shame drug barons supplying drugs and other illegal substances across the country. Responding to a…
Brandon Josphat SENIOR STAFF WRITER josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw MDC has taken its opposition counterpart Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) and its former leader Nelson Chamisa to court over alleged illegal occupation of its Bulawayo offices. This comes as the two parties are locked in a bitter battle for control of offices ever since Chamisa broke away from…
Rutendo Ngara ngarar@dailynews.co.zw THE Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) has shut down the Concession water treatment plant due to suspected cyanide pollution in the Murodzi River in Mazowe, Mashonaland Central Province. The suspected cyanide spillage led to the death of aquatic life in the river and also leaving the community vulnerable to diseases due to…
By Emmanuel Marambe CASTLE Lager Premier Soccer League champions Ngezi Platinum Stars have pulled off a major coup on their rivals by snapping up highly-rated striker and 2023 Soccer Star of the Year second runner-up Obriel Chirinda on a permanent deal from Bulawayo Chiefs for an undisclosed fee. In what is the biggest indication yet…
ZIMBABWE is grappling with a serious power crisis as a result of reduced electricity generation, creaky plants and scaled down imports. This is happening at a time power utility Zesa is owed a staggering US$250 million by government departments, miners, farmers and ordinary consumers. As a result, Zesa has started to disconnect clients not paying…
SOUTH Africa’s Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, also known as the Hawks, has launched an extensive manhunt for Zimbabwean man, Amos Tineyi…
Brandon JosphatSENIOR STAFF WRITERjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zw PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday said his administration was intensifying the fight against cholera across the country using various mechanisms. This comes as authorities on Monday launched a mass cholera vaccination targeting to immunise over two million citizens across the country. It also comes as of January 31, the country had recorded…
Rutendo NgaraSTAFF WRITERngarar@dailynews.co.zw GEO Pomona Waste Management Company (Geo Pomona) has hauled nearly 4 000 tonnes of waste under operation Chenesa Harare, officials say. The laudable initiative comes amidst a “deadly cholera outbreak” that has affected nearly 22 000 people and President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government has launched multi-pronged strategies to mainly clean up urban centres…
By Cloud Fusire CAPS United president Farai Jere has backed the five-time league champions to bounce back in the upcoming 2024 season on the basis of experienced players to combine with the existent core and incoming youngsters. The Green Machine, who last won the league title in 2016, yesterday officially unveiled several new acquisitions as…
By Ketty Nyoni IN DISTRESSING statistics, a recent report estimates that at least 30 percent of girls between the ages of 10 and 19 years are raped in the country. This emerged from a 2023 survey that was conducted by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef), United Nations Educational,…
