THE long-standing “all-weather friendship” between China and Zimbabwe has evolved into a strategic partnership driving Zimbabwe toward its Vision 2030 goals. China…
Brandon Josphat CHIEF WRITER CLAIMS that Vice President Constantino Chiwenga is linked to expelled former Zanu PF central committee member Blessed Geza are patently false, President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s investment advisor, Paul Tungwarara, has said. The increasingly prominent businessman, who is in line to become Zanu PF’s central committee member for Chipinge, made the notable comment…
BRANDON JOSPHAT FED up government officials are stepping up their efforts to tame the country’s traffic jungle. In this regard, authorities are now procuring key equipment that will lead to the national implementation of the new integrated electronic traffic management system in the first quarter of this year. Speaking to the Daily News — the…
Brandon Josphat CHIEF WRITER THE government has committed to prioritising inclusive dialogue through established platforms, with outcomes feeding into national governance frameworks to strengthen democracy. This comes after top church leaders said it is absolutely crucial that Zimbabweans fervently continue to seek ways to engage each other sincerely and to unite, to end the country’s…
Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER INCESSANT rains across the country have left fields waterlogged, prompting authorities to warn of potential crop failure if urgent drainage measures are not taken. Speaking to the Daily News, the chief director of Agriculture Advisory Services, Medlinah Magwenzi, urged farmers to take immediate action to save their harvests. “Some crops…
Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER A HARARE senior citizen appeared in court on Friday facing fraud charges after allegedly selling a Marlborough house she did not have authority to dispose of for US$120 000 to settle a debt. Virginia Tambudzai Maida (62) was granted US$1 000 bail. The State alleges that on July 17 last…
KUDZANAI GEREDE THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) should clearly articulate its long-term strategy for adopting the local currency as the sole medium of exchange in order to enhance its credibility, market analysts FBC Securities has said. This follows the central bank’s recent announcement that it will shift from a “tight to a prudent monetary…
ANESU MIRISAWU AND ASHLEY MOYO Senior Entertainment Writers SUNGURA musician Mark Ngwazi, celebrated for his powerful vocals, says he is using his customary January break to take stock of his career while concentrating on alternative income-generating ventures, particularly farming. Ngwazi revealed that his first performance of the year is scheduled for January 24, officially ushering…
TAPIWA CHIRUME MORE than two million entries were recorded in the Gain Cash and Carry Christmas promotion, with 27 lucky customers walking away with prizes during the grand draw held in Harare on Friday. Speaking at the event, Gain Cash and Carry head of marketing Carl Kusada said the overwhelming response underscored the popularity of…
THE political prognosis for the country’s opposition has rarely looked more terminal than it does today. Split by internal fractures, weakened by strategic recalls, and facing a ruling party currently emboldened by its “2030 agenda,” the democratic alternative in Zimbabwe is at a crossroads. It is against this backdrop of fragmentation that MDC president Douglas…
