ZIMBABWE School Examinations Council (Zimsec) says it will only register candidates who have completed their Continuous Assessment Learning Activities (Cala) requirements to sit for the June ‘O’ and ‘A’ levels final examinations. Cala, which was introduced in 2021, is an activity or assessment that requires learners to perform, and demonstrate their knowledge, understanding, and proficiency….
SOUTH Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa used the opening of his Human Rights Day speech in De Aar, Northern Cape, yesterday to take…
Rutendo Ngara ngarar@dailynews.co.zw THE Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) says it is committed to partnering with the Government of Zimbabwe in supporting smart agriculture, promoting traditional grain farming and adopting emerging new seed varieties to eradicate hunger in the country. This was said by a FAO delegation from the organisation’s headquarters, in Rome, Italy, which…
By Rumbidzai Ngwenya THE Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) and PG Industries have renovated a block comprising classrooms and bedrooms at Jairos Jiri Association Waterfalls home, Harare, at a cost of US$20 000. The roofing material was procured by PG, while the ZPCS provided free labour through its inmates undergoing rehabilitation. Speaking at the…
Yvonne Ncube TWO suspects from Ntabazinduna, Bulawayo, who appeared in court facing unlawful entry and theft charges, have accused security guards who arrested them of stealing more than US$12 000 they had stolen. Calpher Karonga, 30, and Caston Kuchena, 42, pleaded guilty to the theft charges before Bulawayo magistrate Nomagugu Maphosa yesterday, and were remanded…
Nyasha Kunyiswa kunyiswan@dailynews.co.zw ZIMBABWE recorded four suspected cholera deaths and one confirmed death on Monday, bringing the total to five, the Health ministry said yesterday. According to the ministry, Zimbabwe had, as of Monday, 173 recorded suspected cases, 21 confirmed cases and 157 recoveries. The confirmed cholera death was recorded in Bikita district in Masvingo…
IN today’s edition we published a story to the effect that Zimbabwe has since the beginning of the year recorded one death from cholera, 17 confirmed and 159 suspected cases of the disease 128 people recovered from the disease. The Healthy ministry has named Buhera, Chegutu, Chikomba, Chimanimani, Chipinge, Chitown, Chiredzi, Harare, Gokwe North, Marondera,…
JOHANNESBURG — Thousands of protesters marched through South Africa’s cities on Monday, calling on President Cyril Ramaphosa to resign over the lack of jobs and electricity, as security forces guarded malls and streets to prevent any violence and looting. South Africans are furious about failures of the governing African National Congress (ANC) to deliver services…
By Nyasha Kunyiswa ZIMBABWE and Mozambique are collaborating in the treatment of cholera cases, which are on the rise in the neighbouring country with infected citizens crossing into Zimbabwe for treatment. Zimbabwe is also recording a spike in cholera infections, with 159 suspected cholera cases, 17 confirmed cases, 128 recoveries and one death recorded since…
By Yvonne Ncube A THIRTY FOUR-YEAR-OLD man from Nkulumane suburb in Bulawayo is being sought by police on allegations of murdering his landlord with an unknown object following a misunderstanding over eviction. Bulawayo provincial police spokesperson Inspector Abednico Ncube told the Daily News yesterday that the deceased was found dead in a toilet. “Police in…
