A MBARE man has been slapped with an effective 10 years in jail for being in possession of nine metres of power utility, Zesa, cables which were hidden in the Mukuvisi river banks in Mbare, Harare. Pikitai Mukucha, 31, appeared before regional magistrate Temba Kuwanda answering to allegations of violating the Electricity Act for possessing…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday challenged local authorities to scale-up their game in providing better service delivery to residents. Speaking during a local councillors` indaba in Harare, Mnangagwa said local authorities must provide classy service to residents. “Local authorities are indispensable partners which must provide timely programmes and projects to guarantee equitable development that leaves no…
A MEMORIAL service in Zimbabwe for Queen Elizabeth drew a handful of mourners on Thursday, but some on the streets of the…
COPS are closing in on Citizens Coalition for Change activist Makomborero Haruzivishe, who has for the second time failed to appear in court to stand trial in a matter he is jointly charged with four others, accused of participating in demonstration in 2020. The prosecution said the police now have leads on his whereabouts and…
THE six-month extension to June 2023 of the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (ZEP) brings some relief to nearly 180 000 permit holders, but many families are still opting to voluntarily return to Zimbabwe. The ZEP permit was to expire at the end of December 2022, leaving almost all of these permit holders undocumented. However, some Zimbabweans…
…we set the record straight Nehanda Housing Cooperative would like to dismiss as false, malicious, misleading, fallacious, null and void, an article…
AS IS usually the case during weekends, in the aftermath of stressful adjudications of often drab football matches, VAR spent this past one enjoying his favourite tipple with a few hacks and Cult followers at a popular shebeen here in Kontuthu Ziyathunqa. This was in the wake of the release of the latest report of…
THE St John’s College Rams T20 Cricket tournament, one of the most entertaining schoolboy events, makes a welcome comeback this morning following…
ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe has launched an international airtime transfer service that allows Zimbabweans living in South Africa to buy airtime for their family and friends back home. The innovative service, called 263 Toppa, will allow the estimated over ONE million Zimbabweans working and living in South Africa (while maintaining ties with their home country) to…
THE Parks and Wildlife Management Authority of Zimbabwe (ZimParks) has embarked on a nationwide rhino dehorning process to curb poaching. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, ZimParks spokesperson Tinashe Farawo said the exercise would help in reducing deaths of rhinos because most poachers kill the animals for their horns. “Dehorning is a way of deterring…
