By Rutendo NgaraSENIOR STAFF WRITERngarar@dailynews.co.zwTHE Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) has filed an interpleader at the High Court seeking clarification on payment arrangements worth US$600 000 for its wrangling contractors in a government-sanctioned telemedicine project.This comes as three companies are claiming payment notwithstanding the fact that only two companies who won the…
STANBIC Bank Zimbabwe has stepped up efforts to promote sustainable healthcare growth in the country by connecting key health sector players with those from across the globe. This leading financial services institution, recently hosted a high-level cocktail event that brought together key stakeholders across Zimbabwe’s medical value chain, including representatives from the ministry of Health…
POLICE yesterday stopped lecturers at the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) from protesting against poor salaries.This comes after lecturers at the UZ had called for an indefinite strike demanding better salaries and working conditions.However, as the lecturers gathered outside the UZ main campus in Mt Pleasant, Harare, anti-riot police officers arrived and ordered them to disperse.Three…
Yvonne Ncubein BULAWAYO THE head of Khumalo Primary School, Stella Mhlanga, her deputy Enelisi Sibanda, and two other staff members, have appeared in court facing charges of defrauding the school.Mhlanga, Sibanda, the teacher in charge Siphindile Sibanda, and senior teacher Nombulelo Maiswa, yesterday appeared before Bulawayo magistrate Eva Matura facing fraud charges.They were not asked…
By Rutendo NgaraSENIOR STAFF WRITERngarar@dailynews.co.zwA CHITUNGWIZA man, Henry Chishanga, has appeared before the Harare Magistrates Court facing charges of attempting to defraud an insurance company of over ZiG1 million.Chishanga allegedly presented fake proof of payment for insurance services for 65 vehicles worth ZiG1 011 644 in Zinara fees and ZiG89 299 in insurance premiums.According to…
Rutendo NgaraSENIOR STAFF WRITERHIGH Court Judge Justice Easter Mungwari granted bail to three female protesters yesterday.Moreblessing Nkomo, Jenifer Chimjange, and Sthabile Maduve were arrested on March 31 for participating in protests in Harare’s central business district, allegedly called by war veteran Blessed Geza.The trio was arrested at Copacabana Bus Rank, where they were demonstrating and…
Brighton Muronzereyi and Blessings Mashaya THERE are fresh attempts to heal the senseless wars among the country’s opposition leaders, in a bid to build a strong movement that can take on Zanu PF in the 2028 national elections. Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — the spokesperson of opposition Tsar…
Cloud Fusire SENIOR SPORTS WRITER F C PLATINUM gaffer Norman Mapeza is unfazed by the team’s current goal drought which has seen them going for 270 minutes without finding the back of the net. It has been a difficult start to this season’s Castle Lager Premier Soccer League campaign for the platinum miners who, despite…
POLITICAL EDITOR AUTHORITIES are greatly concerned by the increasing deaths and injuries stemming from soaring cases of human-wildlife conflict. This comes as the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) has registered 18 human deaths and 32 injuries, resulting from animal attacks since the beginning of the year. ZimParks spokesperson, Tinashe Farawo, said authorities remained…
Brandon Josphat CHIEF WRITER josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw AUTHORITIES say they remain undeterred by negative criticism from the international community regarding the country’s human rights record and will continue “pursuing non-adversarial relationships.” This comes after the European Union suspended its planned 2025 funding for Zimbabwe’s good governance initiatives following the signing into law of the Private Voluntary Organisations…
