By Nyasha Kunyiswa THE Harare City Council (HCC) has started offering free screening and treatment for diarrhoea in an effort to curb cholera ahead of the rainy season. This comes after Masvingo and Chiredzi have reported cholera cases. Addressing residents online yesterday, HCC health services director Prosper Chonzi, called on residents to be on high…
By Nyasha Dube THE State has applied that the trial of a suspected serial killer and rapist Bright Zhantali, at the High Court, be postponed to allow him to undergo medical examination at a mental institution as he was not of sound mind and able to stand trial. Zhantali, who is currently on trial for…
ZIMBABWEANS will continue to enjoy free access to the Internet at the Community Information Centres (CICs countrywide) until the end of the year, according to Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Minister Jenfan Muswere. Muswere said free internet access was one of the key contributing blocks of the country’s National Development Strategy (NDS1) while launching a…
YESTERDAY, our sister publication, the Daily News on Sunday, ran three critical stories related to inadequate service provision which graphically demonstrate how bad the situation is. The accounts paint a bleak picture of the authorities’ poor service delivery, which demands immediate attention. Among the services that should be provided are sanitation, waste management, road construction…
Nash Mkokwayarira at BARBOURFIELDS STADIUM Bulawayo Chiefs.…… (1) 1 Herentals…..…………(0) 0 BULAWAYO Chiefs were crowned this year’s Chibuku Super Cup champions after edging fellow maiden finalists Herentals 1-0 in a closely fought encounter here yesterday. Midfielder Arthur Musiyiwa’s 37th minute strike was enough for Amakhosi Amahle to claim their first ever top flight silverware in…
By Anesu Mirisawu AMERICAN rapper Rick Ross, delivered a fairly good performance at the Harare International Conference Centre this past week despite performing much later than scheduled due to the ineptitude of the organisers of the concert. Rick Ross, whose sister is interestingly called Tawanda Roberts, only got on stage around midnight after fans had…
THE government and the private sector have been urged to create a national youth entrepreneurship fund policy to support youth and create employment. According to the Youth Empowerment and Transformation Trust (YETT), a survey conducted in 2021 revealed that the majority of the country’s youth lack entrepreneurship skills. “In 2021, YEET and Local Works Collaborative…
By Brendon Josphat THE South African government remains committed to assisting Zimbabwe in dealing with its myriad political and economic challenges. Speaking to the Daily News — on the sidelines of national hero Kenneth Manyonda’s burial in Harare at the weekend — SA’s ambassador to Zimbabwe, Rejoice Mabudafhasi, said it was in the interest of…
By Regis Chingawo POLICE in Harare are concerned about an increase in cases of citizens losing their hard-earned money to fraudsters, in the central business district (CBD). Police spokesperson for Harare Metropolitan Province, Inspector Luckmore Chakanza told the Daily News yesterday that they were still receiving several reports of people who would have been conned…
MINISTER of Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation Kirsty Coventry has appointed Justice Maphios Cheda as the chairman of the National Gallery of Zimbabwe (NGZ) Board of Trustees. Cheda has a long spanning career as a lawyer and judge, having sat on the High Court bench in Zimbabwe and Namibia respectively. “I feel humbled to be…
