THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) is making concerted efforts to restore public confidence in the nation’s monetary system and the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG). As articulated by central bank deputy governor Innocent Matshe in a story published in yesterday’s edition of this newspaper, the mother bank’s commitment to transparency, policy consistency, and tangible gold backing…
THE Zimbabwe Association of Dairy Farmers (ZADF) is calling for increased financial and policy support to help small and mediumscale dairy producers tap into value addition opportunities. This call comes as farmers grapple with rising production costs and limited profitability in the current market. Speaking to the Daily News on Monday, ZADF chief executive officer,…
Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER ngarar@dailynews.co.zw FORMER Foreign Affairs minister Walter Mzembi is challenging his placement on remand in two cases where he faces theft of trust property charges dating back to 2018. Mzembi, who had been on bail since 2018, absconded from trial until last month, claiming he was out of the country seeking…
Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO A BULAWAYO magistrate has ordered a psychiatric evaluation for a man accused of allegedly attempting to murder his neighbour with a machete. Terrence Tshuma appeared before Bulawayo regional magistrate Sibonginkosi Mnkandla yesterday facing attempted murder charges. He was not asked to plead and was remanded in custody until July 10, 2025….
Takudzwa Dhambu dhambut@dailynews.co.zw POLICE in Beitbridge, Matabeleland South Province, have recovered dagga with an estimated street value exceeding US$30 000, as authorities intensify border patrols across all ports of entry to curb smuggling activities. National police spokesperson Paul Nyathi confirmed the recovery in a statement issued yesterday. “The ZRP (Zimbabwe Republic Police) reports that Runesu…
CHIEF WRITER LONG-SERVING Zanu PF member and businessman Jimayi Muduvuri has urged party members to be content with their current roles and cease jostling for party positions. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Muduvuri dismissed claims that he was seeking co-option as a central committee member for Sanyati district, stressing there is no need to…
THE late former President Robert Mugabe’s son, Bellarmine Chatunga, yesterday appeared before a Concession magistrate facing seven counts, including assault and malicious damage to property charges. Police spokesperson Paul Nyathi confirmed the arrest to the Daily News last evening. “He was arrested yesterday (Monday), he is facing seven counts which include assault and malicious damage…
EMMANUEL MARAMBE THREE more match officials have been suspended for varying periods as the Zimbabwe Football Association continues to clamp down on substandard officiating in the local top flight, the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League. Lloyd Mapanje and Claris Simango were yesterday penalised following below par performances in last month’s match pitting Dynamos and Yadah…
Ashley Moyo SENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITER moyoa@dailynews.co.zw GOSPEL musician Caster Vhengere is riding high on the success of his latest single, Nyasha Dzenyu Ndadziona, which has been making waves on social media platforms since its release recently. The track has been receiving positive response from music lovers, who seem to resonate with its powerful message of…
Sandra Hove SPORTS WRITER TEAM Zimbabwe was officially unveiled at a send-off ceremony in the capital with acting minister of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture, Kazembe Kazembe optimistic that the young athletes would put on medal-winning performances in Namibia. The AUSC Region 5 Youth Games will be held in Windhoek, Namibia from July 4-13, with…
