Yvonne Ncubein BULAWAYO A 31-YEAR-OLD man from Singeni area in Nkayi, Matabeleland North Province, has appeared in court facing charges of allegedly raping his 13-year-old daughter before attempting to poison her with a chemical. The man, who cannot be named to protect the minor, was not asked to plead to rape charges when he appeared…
By Rutendo Ngara DESPITE being assured that the government has ring fenced 120 megawatts for winter wheat farmers, growers are still experiencing power outages. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Zimbabwe Commercial Farmers Union (ZCFU) president Shadreck Makombe said it was difficult for them to plan ahead owing to the power situation. “So far we…
BY RUTENDO NGARA THE government wants parties to walk the talk after signing Memoranda of understanding to promote development that corroborate bilateral relations between Zimbabwe and Malawi. Speaking during the Zimbabwe- Malawi Joint Permanent Commission Cooperation (JPCC) in Malawi yesterday, permanent secretary in the Foreign Affairs ministry James Manzou said since 2020 the two countries…
CLOUD FUSIREat NATIONAL SPORTS STADIUM Black Rhinos………………… (0) 0 FC Platinum…………………. (1) 1 REIGNING Soccer Star of the Year Walter Musona’s first half strike was all the defending champions, FC Platinum, needed to collect maximum points against struggling army side Black Rhinos here yesterday. In a match in which Pure Platinum Play created a host…
PHILLIP Chiyangwa, the former Cosafa and Zifa president says he is humbled by the recognition he has received from Cosafa, after being named the organisation’s honorary president on Friday. Chiyangwa led Zifa for two years and also served as Cosafa president for half-a-decade, a period in which he played a starring role in the African…
ZIMBABWE marked Africa Day on Thursday amid calls for the continent to fight for economic and social development as one entity given its vast and massive mineral and human resources — pleas that have largely fallen on deaf ears. African leaders have been pursuing national agendas in engaging the international community instead of working as…
Former president Jacob Zuma was yet again “playing for time” in launching another baseless application for the removal of Adv Billy Downer…
THE World Bank has moved U$150million of the funds it has ear-marked for Mozambique projects to help fund the southern African nation’s…
BY BRANDON JOSPHAT UNION leaders and captains of organised business have reiterated that the country’s mounting prices crisis can only be fixed through unity of purpose among all key stakeholders. Speaking to the Daily News On Sunday yesterday, they emphasised that it was futile for the government and business to trade accusations over who was…
BY RUTENDO NGARA PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa will proclaim the date for this year’s eagerly-awaited national elections today. Speaking in Binga yesterday, Mnangagwa also implored Zimbabweans to “vote wisely” in the fast approaching harmonised polls. “Tomorrow (Sunday) I will be announcing election day. When elections are conducted, every person in Binga should safeguard our heritage by…
