POLICE have arrested suspects in connection with the possession of 66 kilogrammes of dagga along Ngundu-Tanganda Road in Manicaland Province. National police spokesperson Paul Nyathi said the force intercepted a bus and arrested the driver, conductor, and a passenger, recovering the dagga. “On September 2, 2025, police in Chipinge acted on a tip off and…
By Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw THE debate continues to rage around how successful authorities will be in their escalating push to stop the use of foreign currencies, including the dominant US dollar, in all local transactions by 2030. This comes after the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) said earlier this week that the under way move…
By Thabiso Mutirwara mutirwarat@dailynews.co.zw ZIMBABWE is set to become one of the world’s top blueberry suppliers to the vast Chinese market, following a number of deals that were signed by authorities in Beijing earlier this week. In this regard, the chief executive of the Horticultural Development. Council of Zimbabwe (HDC), Linda Nielsen, said yesterday that…
By Tapiwa Chirume chirumet@dailynews.co.zw THE Harare City Council (HCC) has secured government approval to implement a long-delayed Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, a move officials say will curb revenue leakage and improve financial efficiency. HCC mayor Jacob Mafume told councillors during a full council meeting on Thursday that the ministry of Local Government had given…
By Tapiwa Chirume chirumet@dailynews.co.zw WATER supplies in Kariba are under immediate threat after the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) disconnected electricity to all municipal water stations. The action was taken due to an unpaid debt of ZiG24 million. The Municipality of Kariba announced the power cut yesterday, warning that it would directly impact…
CHINA President Xi Jinping and his Zimbabwean counterpart Emmerson Mnangagwa on Thursday announced upgrading the two countries’ relations to an all-weather community…
Yvonne Ncube in Bulawayo WARD 3 councillor and Bulawayo City Council finance chairperson, Mpumelelo Moyo of the opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), has been convicted in a high-profile land allocation bribery case. The conviction comes just a week after Bulawayo deputy mayor Edwin Ndlovu, who was jointly charged with Moyo, was acquitted. Moyo was…
CHELSEA are currently in the midst of an attacking rebuild, and rumours of a possible move for 22-year-old Dutch midfield talent Xavi…
Brandon Josphat CHIEF WRITER YOUTH minister Tino Machakaire is at it again, this time making sensational claims that there are some Zanu PF big guns who are involved in importing and peddling drugs in the country. Speaking at a Zanu PF youth league inter-district meeting in Hwange on Wednesday, Machakaire — who is also the…
Anesu Mirisawu and Ashley Moyo SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITERS MUSIC star EXQ, who successfully launched his album in the UK recently, will share songs from his new album tomorrow at the Girlfest event to be held at Old Hararians in the capital. Titled Rhaka Rhaka, the album encompasses 15 tracks with collaborations from Roki, Takura, DJ…
