By Nyasha Dube HIGH Court judges, Happias Zhou and Benjamin Chikowero, have thrown out an appeal against both the conviction and sentencing of a Harare man who is currently serving a 13-year prison term for raping his juvenile step-sister in 2015. Court papers show that on the night of November 28, 2015, Robert Kabisira sneaked…
By Hazel Marimbiza A SUSPECTED armed robber, who was under the watch of the police in Bulawayo, died last Saturday in hospital while under police guard and just a few hours after his arrest. Gift Sabata, 44, who was facing several cases of murder and armed robberies valued at more than US$58 000, died on…
By Rutendo Ngara FARMERS insist that due to veld fire losses and other factors, Zimbabwe will be unable to meet its ambitious target of 380 000 metric tonnes of wheat this season. This development comes despite the confidence being exuded by the government that, notwithstanding the loss of more than US$900 000 worth of wheat…
By Regis Chingawo CABINET has approved a national multi-contingency plan to deal with natural hazards that might occur during the 2022/2023 rainfall season. Local Government minister July Moyo presented the plan to Cabinet yesterday. Addressing journalists at a post-Cabinet briefing, acting Information minister Jenfan Muswere, said the government had noted that natural hazards are on…
By Anesu Mirisawu mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw ALL is set for the 19th edition of the International Images Film Festival for Women to be held today at Alliance Franchise in Harare. Themed “Women at Crossroads” the event, founded in 2002 to empower women in different communities through films will run till Sunday. According to Tafadzwa Chovuchovu, the festival…
The whole of Ukraine’s western city of Lviv is without power after widespread strikes were reported across the country. Ukraine’s neighbour Moldova…
THE 14th edition of the Superbrand Awards will take place at the Harare International Conference Centre on Friday. Organised by the Marketers Association of Zimbabwe (MAZ), the Superbrand Awards celebrate brand excellence in the country’s corporate sector. MAZ executive secretary, Gillian Rusike said the awards are running under the theme ‘Brand relevance and dominance in…
GERMANY players covered their mouths during the team photograph before their World Cup opener against Japan amid the row with Fifa over…
HIGH Court judge Justice Rodgers Manyangadze yesterday ordered that suspected serial killer, Bright Zhantali be committed to Chikurubi Psychiatric Hospital. Zhantali, who was on trial for the murder of his first victim, Nestor Chikwengo was sentenced to an indefinite stay in the psychiatric hospital pending an evaluation by a mental health tribunal. In his judgement,…
By Regis Chingawo NURSES are up in arms with the Health Service Board (HSB), accusing their employer of uneven disbursement of retention allowances — a development they say is demotivating workers. Speaking during an interview with the Daily News, Zimbabwe Nurses Association (Zina) president, Enock Dongo said although they wrote a letter last month to…
