By Hazel Marimbizain BULAWAYO THE United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (Unicef) says it is scaling-up support for a group of local youth involved in innovative entrepreneurship initiatives which provide clean energy lights for rural areas. This comes after Unicef collaborated with young people from Zimbabwe to come up with an initiative (imaGen Ventures) which seeks…
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FACEKOOK’S algorithm helped fuel the viral spread of hate and violence during Ethiopia’s civil war, a legal case alleges. Abrham Meareg, the…
POLICE have called on lawmakers to come up with a social media policy in the face of the mushrooming of citizen journalism in the country which has increased the spread of falsehoods. Speaking during a safety and security awareness dialogue which was hosted by Gender and Media Connect (GMC) in Harare yesterday, national police spokesperson…
Ashley Moyo moyoa@dailynews.co.zw MAJOR concerts headlined by top foreign artists have come thick and fast since Zimbabwe relaxed Covid-19 pandemic restrictions. The crème de la crème of the concerts included that of Grammy award winner Burna Boy who performed in Zimbabwe for the first time on June 3 at Belgravia Sports Club in the capital. During…
By Brighton MuronzereyiSTAFF WRITER SADC Interpol officers are undergoing training in Harare to tackle child abuse crimes both regionally and globally. Speaking at the official launch of the Victim Identification Task Force Africa training in Harare yesterday, police commissioner-general Godwin Matanga said the programme was aimed at increasing global capacity to deal with crimes against…
By Cloud FusireSPORTS WRITER HEBERT ‘‘Jompano’’ Maruwa, who was confirmed yesterday as the new Dynamos coach ahead of next year’s Castle Lager Premiership season, says he wants to bring an attractive brand of attacking football to the Harare giants. Maruwa who was part of Kalisto Pasuwa’s backroom staff when DeMbare won four straight championships between…
FOREIGN Affairs minister Fredrick Shava is heading the country’s delegation at the second United States (US)-Africa Summit in Washington DC where he is expected to hold talks with top officials in President Joe Biden’s administration, especially on the inexorable need for unconditional removal of sanctions against Harare. It’s not an easy task for Shava given…
Brandon JosphatSTAFF WRITERjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zw THE National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) says it is finalising the peace pledge to be signed by political parties ahead of the 2023 elections. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, NPRC spokesperson Obert Gutu said the pledge now only needed a few touches, after which political parties would take their oaths.“I…
BY NYASHA DUBE LEADERS of the Miracles of Heaven Housing Co-operative (MHHC) are caught up in a legal battle after the society approached the High Court accusing seven of its former members of illegally selling residential stands in Waterfalls, Harare. In its application, the MHHC and its committee chairperson Elliot Piki claimed that William Dangaranga,…
