THE move by the Bankers Association of Zimbabwe (Baz) to significantly enhance security measures in the face of escalating armed robberies is not just welcome news, it is a critical and necessary step towards safeguarding our financial institutions and, by extension, the national economy. The alarming rise in high-profile heists, as highlighted by incidents like…
ZIMBABWE Cricket (ZC) has paid tribute to former national team cricketer Mohammed Ahmed Meman who passed away yesterday following a long illness. Indications are that Meman, 73, who was popularly known as Babu, died in Leicester, England. “Zimbabwe Cricket has learnt with great shock and sadness of the death of former Zimbabwe international cricketer and…
A MBITIOUS Castle Lager Premier Soccer League side Scottland have scored a major transfer coup by sealing the signing of seasoned Warriors striker Terrence Dzvukamanja. Dzvukamanja, 31, is now set to make his debut for the starsstudded Mabvuku-based side in their high profile Castle Lager Premier Soccer League clash against CAPS United on Sunday. “I’m…
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has declared that ZimSwitch’s new headquarters will cement the company’s pivotal role in expanding digital financial…
Takudzwa DhambuSTAFF WRITERdhambut@dailynews.co.zw POLICE have delivered a major blow to carjacking syndicates, confirming the arrest of 12 suspects involved in nine separate vehicle theft and robbery cases. The arrests are part of a sweeping police operation targeting motor vehicle theft and armed robberies in Harare and its surrounding areas. “The police are conducting a comprehensive…
Thabiso MutirwaraSTAFF WRITERmutirwarat@dailynews.co.zw THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has committed to enhancing electoral participation for persons with disabilities (PWDs) after launching its disability inclusion policy in Harare yesterday. The policy aims to remove barriers that hinder PWDs from exercising their democratic rights. Speaking during the launch of the two policies, including the other on gender,…
RUTENDO NGARA A HARARE man, Panashe Garanewako, was yesterday granted US$100 bail after appearing in court on charges of allegedly fatally assaulting his sister’s boyfriend. Garanewako appeared before Harare provincial magistrate Ruth Moyo and was remanded to July 3 to have his charge joined with his already-remanded alleged accomplices, Admire Ngoshi, Isaac Yona, Munyaradzi Maburutse,…
Rutendo Ngara THE former Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Mbizo MP, Amos Chibaya, was yesterday acquitted by Harare provincial magistrate Tapiwa Kuhudzayi of charges of incitement to commit public violence. Chibaya’s lawyer, Chris Mhike, successfully applied for a discharge at the close of the State’s case. The State had presented evidence from four police officers,…
FIFTEEN local companies are currently on a trade seller mission to Beira, Mozambique, to identify market opportunities for the growth of the country’s export receipts. The country’s principal trade promotion body, ZimTrade, is organising a high-level outward business mission which runs from July1-3, 2025. This initiative builds upon the strategic groundwork laid by ZimTrade’s recent…
HIPPO Valley Estates Limited has brought on board new sugarcane farmers for its 4 000-hectare Kilimanjaro Empowerment Block project in Chiredzi. In its latest financial statement on Tuesday, Hippo Valley chairperson Canaan Dube confirmed that 41 new farmers have been engaged, and they have already planted 682 hectares of sugarcane. “Following the government’s allocation of…
