THE third edition of the CABS Candidates Chess Tournament gets underway at the National University of Science and Technology in Bulawayo today with a host of players from around the country set to compete for honours. The event, which ends on Sunday, has a prize fund of US$5,083 and will see participants competing in four…
THE Zimbabwe Chevrons will be seeking to restore some pride by pulling off a victory over visiting Pakistan when the two sides clash in the third and final T20I at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo today. Action gets underway at 1330hrs. Pakistan romped to lopsided victories in the first two T20Is, winning by 57 runs…
ZIMBABWE’S services sector is witnessing significant improvements in service provision and customer satisfaction, the 2024 State of Service Economy Survey (SOSES) shows….
AT LEAST 117 trainee surgeons are undergoing regionalised training, minister of Health Douglas Mombeshora said yesterday. He was speaking at the College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA) scientific conference in Harare. “The government is working to increase the country’s pool of surgeons which will enable the decentralisation of specialised health services…
Brandon Josphat and Brighton Muronzereyi STAFF WRITERS NELSON Chamisa said yesterday that he was affronted after he was not able to exchange pleasantries with President Emmerson Mnangagwa in Botswana last month. Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — the former opposition leader said he had hoped to interact with, or…
MICRO, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) should formalise their operations to avoid being excluded from tenders and other business opportunities, an official has said. Acting Ministry of Women Affairs, Community, and Small and Medium Enterprises Development provincial development officer for Bulawayo, Clayton Mharadzano said this on the side lines of an MSME Expo recently. Mharadzano…
Masimba Makwembere STAFF WRITER makwemberemv@dailynews.co.zw THE Harare City Council (HCC) is set to go dry for two days beginning today following the temporary shutdown of its Warren Control Pump Station for maintenance. This came amid fears that the health of Harare residents was in danger due to their exposure to contaminated water as the local…
BY RUTENDO NGARA A MAN from Ushewokunze, Harare, has been remanded in remand prison for allegedly raping a nine-year-old. Allan Gomwe appeared before Harare magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa who advised him to apply for bail at the High Court before remanding him to December 19. Prosecutor Anesu Chirenje told the court that in September this year,…
Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO A NYAMANDLOVU man, accused of axing a villager during a dispute over unauthorised use of his donkey cart, has been denied bail. Mlamuli Moyo appeared before Bulawayo regional magistrate Joseph Mabeza facing assault and attempted murder charges. He pleaded not guilty to both charges. The court ruled that Moyo should remain…
By Rutendo Ngara STAFF WRITER ngarar@dailynews.co.zw A FORMER Shamva Mining Company employee who allegedly sold a company vehicle has appeared in court facing a US$17 000 fraud charge. Fastino Ngoma appeared yesterday before magistrate Apolonia Marutya who granted him US$100 bond. He was remanded to December 31. Prosecutor Rufaro Chonzi alleged that in January 2021,…
