WE WELCOME the news that the government has invested $500 million into the fight against drug and sub‑ stance abuse. When the police blitz targeting drug trafficking syndicates and drug dealers began in February, we emphasised the fact that the fight against drug and substance abuse was much more than merely arresting drug addicts and…
WAS the decision not to renew the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (ZEP) an administrative or executive action or was it irrational, antithetical to…
THE Cotton Company of Zimbabwe (Cottco) says they are expecting to buy more than 90 000 metric tonnes of cotton this marketing season, which is double what was harvested last season. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Cottco board chairperson, Sifelani Jabangwe said the improved output was necessitated by a good farming season made possible…
By Blessings Mashaya and Brighton Muronzereyi THE Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) says it has addressed all the issues which marred the party’s recent candidate selection process for this year’s harmonised elections. CCC deputy secretary for elections, Ellen Shiriyedenga, also told the Daily News yesterday that a number of party notables were being challenged by…
By Ketty Nyoni PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa said yesterday that his government will continue to implement policies that attract foreign investors and stabilise the economy. He said this while commissioning the Varun Beverages water and bottle closure projects (phases 4 and 5) at the Varun Beverages Plant in Harare yesterday. “My government is continually working towards…
By Yvonne Ncube VICE President Constantino Chiwenga has cautioned the country’s youth against being manipulated for political purposes by those aspiring for positions as the country draws closer to this year’s general elections. Speaking during a drug and substance abuse youth awareness campaign in Bulawayo on Wednes – day, Chiwenga said the youth should ensure…
THE Sadc Electoral Advisory Council (SEAC) is in the country on a mission to assess the political and security situation ahead of…
Ashley Moyo moyoa@dailynews.co.zw GOSPEL music stars Michael Mahendere and Janet Manyowa lead a stellar cast of local musicians set to share the stage with celebrated Nigerian star Ada Ehi on May 6 at Harare International Conference Centre. The highly-anticipated concert, organised by Gateway Stream Music, will also feature Everton Mlalazi, Ellard and Sharon Cherayi as…
Emmanuel Marambe marambee@dailynews.co.zw HERENTALS coach Kumbirai Mutiwekuziva is worried over his charges’ slow start to games which has been a feature of their performances in a winless first month of the season so far. The Students were one of the revelations from last season, finishing in the top half of the table and also reaching…
Progress Chaya chayap@dailynews.co.zw CAR lovers will be in for a treat at the inaugural “Biggest Car Show” set for Borrowdale Racecourse in the capital on Sunday. The show, touted by organisers as the first of its kind, will feature 100 cars of different make. “The idea is to cultivate and nurture the love for our…
