By Cloud FusireSPORTS WRITER WARRIORS’ fans will have to wait a little longer to watch their heroes in action on home soil after it emerged yesterday that Zimbabwe’s first home fixture in the 2026 Fifa World Cup Qualifiers against Nigeria will be played in Rwanda. The game against Nigeria, which is scheduled to be played…
HEAVY rains pounded most parts of the country at the weekend, leaving a trail of destruction, exposing the nation’s lack of disaster preparedness. The government yesterday confirmed that “many parts of the country have received substantial rains”, but quickly advised that this was not the start of the rainy season. Reports all over the country…
For an American president, turning up in a warzone is an extraordinary move. Joe Biden’s trip to the Middle East on Wednesday…
ZIMBABWE’S second-largest mobile network operator, NetOne, aims to use its digital plat forms to raise awareness of albinism so as to facilitate change within communities. Addressing guests at an event held in Harare recently, the company’s chief executive, Raphael Mushanawani, emphasised the importance of taking a proactive approach to make a difference in the lives…
By Rutendo Ngara and Brighton Muronzereyi HEAVY rains, hail, flash floods, lightning and howling gales pummelled many parts of the country on Monday and yesterday, killing five people and causing significant damage to houses and key infrastructure. Among the dead are four children from one family who were struck by lightning while sleeping with their…
OVER 300 drug peddlers were arrested in Bulawayo between July and September this year, the police have confirmed. According to a report compiled by the Bulawayo Criminal Investigations Department (CID) titled ‘Executive Summary of Accused Persons Arrested for Drug and Sub stance Abuse’, presented to delegates at a drug and substance abuse meeting recently, the…
By Rutendo Ngara ngarar@dailynews.co.zw AUTHORITIES have instructed health workers to supervise all funerals in Buhera district, Manicaland Province, as cholera cases spike in the area, which has since been declared the epicentre of the deadly outbreak. This comes as the government ear lier this month also banned all public gatherings that were not sanctioned by…
By Ketty Nyoni A NEW report by the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) has revealed the rampant abuse of alcohol and drugs by youngsters in the country, among them 10-year-olds. In addition, the disquieting report — which was released yesterday — also exposed the pervasiveness of drugs among children from both poor and well-to-do backgrounds….
By Nyasha Kunyiswa ONE of the country‘s biggest referral centres, Sally Mugabe Central Hospital, targets carrying out free tonsillectomy procedures on 150 children aged between two and 12 this week. The tonsillectomy — surgery to remove the tonsils — is being carried out in partnership with the World Health Organisation (WHO). Speaking to the Daily…
By Brandon Josphat ZANU PF will this Saturday launch its official campaign for the Gutu West parliamentary constituency by-election in Masvingo Province scheduled for November 11 with Vice President Kembo Mohadi being the main speaker at the rally. This comes as the parliamentary election in Gutu West was postponed during the August harmonised polls following…
