ELEVEN murder cases recorded in one week by the police across the country is a major cause for concern. The statistics are made much more shocking when we take into account the fact that the majority of the incidents involved suspected members of a close family. Nobody should ever be held accountable for the death…
IN TODAY’S edition, we report that there are new farm invasions across the country. Over 60 000 people had illegally settled themselves on farms, some of them designated for construction of universities. What is worrying is that despite authorities knowing about these invasions, little is being done to chuck out the illegal settlers, encouraging more…
SHE never misses to mention her passion for Zimbabwe and its growth. Her love for Zimbabwe is marked in all the things…
Emmanuel Marambe marambee@dailynews.co.zw NEW-LOOK Dynamos will be on parade at Ascot Stadium in Gweru on Saturday when the 21-time league champions take on Castle Lager Premier Soccer League newcomers Sheasham in a pre-season friendly meant to assist the two clubs step up their preparations for the upcoming 2023 top flight campaign. Under the charge of…
OVER 1 000 runners participated in the Oliver Mtukudzi Memorial Half Marathon — an annual event held in honour of the late music superstar — which took place this past weekend at Pakare Paye Arts Centre in Norton. The memorial race in honour of the internationally-acclaimed musician, who succumbed to diabetes-related complications on January 23,…
Ashley Moyo, moyoa@dailynews.co.zw SCORES of musicians and government officials descended on Nekati Village in Chief Masembura’s area in Bindura to lay to rest award-winning mbira musician Mbuya Stella Chiweshe. The Queen of Mbira, as 77-year-old musician was fondly referred to, passed on last week on Friday at her Kuwadzana home in Harare. Speaking during the burial, minister of…
By Rutendo Ngara THE opening of this year’s tobacco marketing season has been pushed forward to the end of February as a high number of farmers are ready to deliver the golden leaf to the auction floors, the Tobacco Marketing Industry Board (TIMB) confirms. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, TIMB spokesperson Chelesani Tsarwe said…
By Nyasha Kunyiswa THE European Union (EU) says Zimbabwe should reduce donor dependency by developing strategies that support its health delivery system. This comes after the EU pledged US$90 million for the next three years for Zimbabwe’s Health Resilience Fund. Speaking at the fund’s launch on Monday, EU Ambassador to Zimbabwe Jobstvon Kirchmann stated that…
By Rutendo Ngara OVER 60 000 people are occupying land illegally across the country as the number of fresh farm invasions continues to rise, the ministry of Agriculture has revealed. This comes as the government says 270 000 Zimbabweans, both locally and those in the diaspora, were on the land waiting list having made formal…
Ashley Moyo moyoa@dailynews.co.zw UNIVERSITY of Zimbabwe (UZ) law students Claudio Faro and Nadia Mutisi scooped the English round final award and overall best team gong at the Africa Gender Equality Moot Court Competition (AGEMCC) 2022-2023 edition recently held in Nairobi, Kenya The AGEMCC public speaking contest, which used both English and French, took place in…
