THEY do not have a pension nor financial support from families or relatives, but they have themselves. Now they have become collectors of plastic waste, which they turn into products as they battle for survival — earning money from the growing plastic pollution in Zimbabwe. Such are the lives of the country’s senior citizens, like…
ZIMBABWE may have fallen short of a place in the Cricket World Cup, but their near-miss highlights how much progress has been…
By Nyasha KunyiswaSENIOR STAFF WRITERkunyiswan@dailynews.co.zw THE Zanu PF women’s league has bemoaned the low participation of women in the general harmonised elections held in August. Speaking during a meeting in Harare yesterday, Zanu PF women’s league secretary Mabel Chinomona said while the quota system was a step in the right direction, more needed to be…
A SOUTH Africa home affairs official accused of “serious misconduct” for an embarrassing diplomatic travel bungle that delayed a delegation led by…
Rutendo NgaraSTAFF WRITERngarar@dailynews.co.zw THE desperate situation facing cancer patients in Zimbabwe now requires authorities to deal with the growing dis ease as an emergency, and to introduce a national fund to combat it. So says the information and research officer for the Cancer Association of Zimbabwe (CAZ), Lovemore Makurirofa, who adds that the time has…
Brandon JosphatSENIOR STAFF WRITERjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zw POLICE have blocked a demonstration that the opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) intended to hold on Monday in Bulawayo. According to the CCC party, they wanted to air a slew of their grievances arising from disagreements over the results of the national elections held in August. In a letter dated…
By Brighton Muronzereyi and Blessings Mashaya THE Church has reiterated that dialogue, not confrontation, remains the best way to help end Zimbabwe’s decades-long myriad challenges. This comes as some opposition parties and pro-democracy groups have lined up mass protests in Ha rare today, which have caused un easiness in the capital. The secretary-general of the…
THE Pro50 Championship will get Zimbabwe Cricket’s 2023/24 domestic sea son underway this weekend. In the opening matches of the men’s provincial one-day competition today, Eagles will host Southern Rocks at Takashinga Cricket Club, while defending champions Mountaineers will be taking on Rhinos at Mutare Sports Club. The same sides will face each other again…
v Cloud Fusire SPORTS WRITER fusirec@dailynews.co.zw YESTERDAY’s second edition of The Financial Gazette Business Executives’ Networking Golf Day tournament was a roaring…
Rutendo NgaraSTAFF WRITERngarar@dailynew.co.zw THE Judicial Service Commission (JSC) says more than 6 000 rape cases were brought before the courts between January last year and September this year. This comes amid grave concerns over reports of Zimbabwean girls being catapulted into early motherhood following brutal incestuous rape perpetrated by persons known to them. It also…
