THE Traffic Safety Council Zimbabwe (TSCZ) is intensifying road traffic campaigns around the country amid concern over the continued carnage on the country’s roads resulting in an average of five deaths per day in the country. Speaking during a TSCZ road safety workshop in Harare yesterday, TSCZ managing director Munesu Munodawafa said an average five…
BY TENDAI KAMHUNGIRA THE prices of basic goods in the country will continue to slide as the government looks beyond the upcoming…
BY BRANDON JOSPHAT PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has called on Zimbabweans to shun corruption saying the vice derails the country’s economic growth. This comes as the country is losing close to US$2 billion each year to corruption, according to the Auditor General’s reports, which also show that graft was mainly manifesting itself in local authorities, government…
By Farai Mabeza STATE-OWNED radio and television signal distribution services company, Transmedia Corporation, says it has acquired 50 000 set top boxes, which will be sold by new private television stations such as 3Ktv. Viewers with set-top boxes can access television signals from the new stations for free. Transmedia chief operating officer Rufaro Zaranyika told…
BY RUTENDO NGARAStaff Writer THOUSANDS of people thronged the National Sports Stadium in Harare yesterday to pay their last respects to the late national hero and founder of the Zimbabwe Assemblies of God Africa Forward in Faith (ZAOGA FIF), Archbishop Ezekiel Handinawangu Guti. The night before, thousands more from around the world had gathered at…
TWO months ago, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) gazetted the local authority women’s quota. This was in line with the government’s efforts…
BY KETTY NYONIStaff Writer CRISIS in Zimbabwe Coalition (CiZC) says most Civil Society Organisations in the country are struggling for resources to carry out their mandates ahead of the August 23 elections after traditional funders withdrew their aid. CiZC is a conglomeration of more than 80 civil society organisations working in Zimbabwe. Speaking to the…
BY RUTENDO NGARA THE Industrial Hemp Trust has bemoaned the slow pace of the growth of the industry locally, attributed to the rigid laws that regulate use of medicinal cannabis. Speaking to the Daily News on Sunday yesterday head of the Trust, Zorodzai Maroveke said the industry was not growing as expected because of farmers’…
SA citrus farmers are lobbying President Cyril Ramaphosa to take on the European Union (EU) over its stringent black spot regulations after…
FORMER Zimbabwe captain Andy Flower will coach Royal Challengers Bangalore, the Indian Premier League franchise announced yesterday, after they bid goodbye to Sanjay Bangar and cricket director Mike Hesson. Flower coached England to the T20 World Cup title in 2010 and has been successful in franchise-based competitions, including a stint with the IPL’s Lucknow Super…
