THE life insurance industry expects a number of policyholders from the nongovernmental organization (NGO) sector to find it difficult to sustain insurance products as a result of funding cuts by the US government. Growth in the insurance sector has been hampered by high unemployment levels which tend to reduce individuals’ capacity to sign up for…
ENTERTAINMENT WRITERS FRESH from his “Welcome Back from the United Kingdom” tour, sungura maestro Alick Macheso is set to bring his bass-playing prowess to Bulawayo tonight. Dubbed the “Alick Macheso Live Show”, the performance — scheduled for the Palace Hotel — will see the renowned “Baba Shero” share the stage with the popular Insimbi Zezhwane….
Takudzwa Dhambu dhambut@dailynews.co.zw ZIMBABWE has a lot of potential to spur its citizens’ economic prosperity, but strengthening the country’s governance system and addressing worsening corruption will be key to achieving this. So says the United States of America’s (USA) ambassador to Zimbabwe, Pamela Tremont, who adds that Harare and Washington enjoy strong bilateral relations, contrary…
MWOS FC………………….(0) 1 MANICA DIAMONDS……(1) 1 MWOS FC reclaimed pole position on the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League log standings after battling back from a goal down against Manica Diamonds at Ngoni Stadium in Norton yesterday. Manica Diamonds, who came into the match seeking a rare away win, appeared on course to become the first…
Ashley Moyo and Anesu Mirisawu SENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITERS LOCAL pageantry and modelling community has been plunged into mourning following the death of Caroline Murinda, Miss Zimbabwe 1982. Miss Universe Zimbabwe national director Tendai Hunda — herself a former Miss Zimbabwe, crowned in 2014 — paid tribute to Murinda who died on Tuesday in South Africa…
Brighton Muronzereyi and Stella Madzivanyika THE country’s workers have demanded to be treated with respect and honour when they discuss conditions of service with employers in order to ensure improved productivity and enhanced economic development. Speaking to the Daily News at the side-lines of Workers Day commemorations event held at Allan Wilson High School in…
Stella Madzivanyika madzivanyikas@dailynews.co.zw GOVERNMENT has introduced a soft data form to make title deeds accessible to farmers easily. The permanent secretary in the ministry of Agriculture Obert Jiri said the data forms were accessible online. “We have seen the need to decentralise the onestop centre and ensure that access has been made as easy as…
THE United States Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Pamela Tremont, has sparked a much-needed conversation about the country’s potential and the steps needed to unlock it. In an interview on popular news and current affairs programme, Vantage, on leading national independent commercial television station, 3Ktv, last night, Tremont was adamant that Zimbabwe has immense potential to spur…
A 65-YEAR-OLD woman was allegedly duped of US$2 000 by a suspected bogus travel agent, Samantha Chiedza Gumbo, who operates a travel consultancy company in Zvishavane. Gumbo was on Wednesday arraigned before Harare magistrate Ruth Moyo facing two counts of fraud involving US$4 700. She was remanded out of custody to May 30 on US$100…
A ZVIMBA Rural District Council (RDC) employee who sought a High Court relief to confirm his right to be upgraded to grade 10 or promotion had his application dismissed by Justice Maxwell Kabasa for lack of merit. Kabasa dismissed the application on the basis that the court had no jurisdiction to entertain such matters and…
