BY MASIMBA MAKWEMBERE ACCIDENT statistics for the festive season to date show a worrying rise in the number of people who have died on the country’s roads compared to last year. This comes after 77 people lost their lives in road crashes between December 15 and 26, compared to 71 during the same period in…
By Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw ROBUST safety mining measures and thorough risk assessments should consistently be implemented during the rainy season, the government has ordered. The government’s call to mining companies comes as the rainy season is usually associated with increased fatalities, with some mines collapsing due to lack of proper supporting structures. Addressing the media…
Ashley MoyoSENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITERmoyoa@dailynews.co.zw AWARD-WINNING Mokoomba justified their internationally acclaimed status with a spectacular performance at Theatre in the Park, Harare on Thursday. Mokoomba, whose latest albumTusona: Tracings in the Sand- soared to the top of the World Music Charts Europe late last year, pulled out all the stops in an energetic and memorable performance….
Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO A 20-YEAR OLD man from Badala Village in Inyathi, Matabeleland North Province has escaped a custodial sentence after he was convicted for impregnating his 14-year-old girlfriend. The accused, Mbusiwethu Nkala appeared before Bulawayo regional magistrate Matthew Mutiro facing a charge of rape. He pleaded innocence to the charge of rape but…
By Rutendo Ngara ngarar@dailynews.co.zw THE Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) says the construction of Kunzvi Dam has gone past the halfway stage. This comes as the water authority hopes to have the reservoir situated in Murehwa, Mashonaland East Province completed by the end of next year, a development that is expected to ease the Harare…
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THE backlog of subsidised public housing in South Africa is estimated at 2.4 million. In this interview, Hlengiwe Maila, a research fellow at the…
Ashley Moyo moyoa@dailynews.co.zw KILLER T and Master H, who arguably produced two of the biggest hits in Zimbabwe this year, have earned the right to headline this year’s edition of the Kadoma Shutdown to be hosted by The Odyssey on December 31. Killer T, who has been dominating the charts with the hit ‘Kana Ndanyura’…
Brandon JosphatSENIOR STAFF WRITERjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zw A CABINET reshuffle could be in the offing, which could see a number of poorly performing ministers getting the boot early in the new year. President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who has lately not been shy to call a spade a spade, hinted at this possibility when he talked to the ZBC on…
