NEW Information minister, Jenfan Muswere, has lauded Zimbabwe’s first independent national television station, 3Ktv, for the quality of its programming and achievements…
By Ketty Nyoninyonik@dailynews.co.zw THE Harare City Council has notified its employees that it is struggling to pay them as it is facing a financial crisis. Speaking during a meeting with the city’s district officers at Town House on Tuesday, city town clerk Hosiah Chisango said the council was facing financial challenges due to low revenue…
By Ashley Moyomoyoa@dailynews.co.zw CELEBRATED Nigerian music star Ayra Starr (21), whose hit Rush garnered an incredible 236 million views on YouTube, is set to perform in the country next month for the first time at the Borrowdale Racecourse in the capital. The internationally-acclaimed singer— born Oyinkansola Aderibigbe— will share the stage with Tammy Moyo…
By Brandon Josphat and Brighton Muronzereyi AUTHORITIES need to further engender market confidence to curb resurgent price hikes and to promote the wider local use of the Zimbabwe dollar, experts say. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, the experts said the creeping instability on prices and the value of the Zim dollar manifested, in part,…
AUTHORITIES have intensified their blitz on errant driving in the country by extending their clampdown to owners of public transport vehicles whose drivers are found without legal papers. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, after impounding nearly a thousand vehicles and arresting more than 22 000 bad drivers, police national spokesperson Paul Nyathi said law…
By Brandon Josphat THE government says the only way to deal with skills flight in the country is to ensure workers are adequately remunerated. This comes as the country has over the past years been hit by brain drain, particularly in the medical field and education, as professionals leave the country in search of greener…
Rutendo Ngara in CHIMANIMANI OVER 100 goats, several calves and chickens died after a spillage of 40 000 litres of creosote chemical at Murare Bridge, Chimanimani West, Manicaland Province, local leaders say. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, ward 3 councillor Robert Bande said after the recent spillage of the chemical that is used for…
ACCESS Finance Group has appointed Salim Eceolaza as its new chief executive officer (CEO) with immediate effect, taking over from co-founder and CEO Ray – mond Chigogwana, who will retire early next month. Access Finance International is a Mauritius-based holding company that offers a broad spectrum of specialist financial solutions to a client base that…
RESURGENT power cuts in the country are a cause for concern and authorities must ensure they are urgently addressed. The country has been largely enjoying uninterrupted power supply for over the past three months after Hwange Thermal Power Station units 7 and 8 came on stream, giving the nation an additional 600 megawatts (MW). Just…
By Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO A 43-YEAR-OLD Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) officer stationed at Khami Prison on the outskirts of Bulawayo is in trouble after he allegedly defrauded a colleague of US$4 500 by importing a car on his behalf using fake rebate documents. Lloyd Tsatsa of Cowdray Park yesterday appeared before Bulawayo…
