By Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw THE proposed 2025 National Budget is progressive, and will go a long way towards cushioning ordinary people, the minister of Finance Mthuli Ncube said yesterday. Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — Ncube added that the budget also sought to support economic growth, promote the generation…
THE Deposit Protection Corporation (DPC), which was established by the government in July 2003 to provide compensation in the event of a bank failure, is pushing for amendments to its enabling Act to be finalised in 2025 five years after Cabinet approved the principles of the Bill. The DPC and other stakeholders came up with…
Cloud FusireSPORTS WRITER DYNAMOS are riding on the crest of a wave after making history by becoming the first team to win the Chibuku Super Cup trophy two years in a row when they upstaged Ngezi Platinum Stars in the final of the country’s premier knockout tournament on Saturday. DeMbare managed to upstage Madamburo 4-2…
A GANG of three unidentified robbers pounced on a company and got away with over US$ 36 000 and goods in Vinona, Harare.Police spokesperson Paul Nyathi yesterday confirmed the case and said investigations were underway.“Police in Borrowdale are investigating a case of robbery which occurred at a company in Vinona, Harare on 29 November 2024…
By Brandon Josphat PARLIAMENT has apologised to President Emmerson Mnangagwa for the blackout that occurred during the presentation of the 2025 national budget by Minister of Finance Mthuli Ncube last week. Parliament over the weekend said the blackout had been caused by thunderstorms and high winds which affected a dedicated power line.“Immediately after the adjournment…
By Brandon Josphat THE government has set US$150 as the minimum salary employers should pay their employees.This comes as the minister of Finance Mthuli Ncube during his 2025 national budget last week set a non-taxable income at ZiG 2 800 which is equivalent to US$100 in a bid to increase disposable income for workers.An employee…
Brandon JosphatSENIOR STAFF WRITERjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zw PARLIAMENT have called for extraordinary measures to be taken against ministers who are not responding to motions raised by parliamentarians.A motion is a formal proposal by an MP to initiate discussions or influence the legislative process, subject to the Speaker or Chairman’s consent.This comes as lawmakers have been complaining that ministers…
RENOWNED economist and Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce chief executive officer Christopher Takunda Mugaga is expected to headline the prestigious 2024 annual…
Masimba MakwembereSTAFF WRITERmakwemberemv@dailynews.co.zw MUSIC star Jah Prayzah delivered a show-stopping performance at the 2024 Shutdown Concert, leaving the packed 4,500-seater Harare International Conference Centre (HICC) in awe. Hosted by Gateway Stream on Saturday night, the event also featured stellar performances from Feli Nandi, Killer T, Freeman, Master H, and Tocky Vibes. Jah Prayzah, often hailed…
COURTNEY Jongwe, the elegant 23-year-old Chemical Engineer and Environmental activist who won the Miss Earth Zimbabwe title last year, has added another prestigious crown to her name in the form of Miss World Zimbabwe. Over the weekend, Jongwe outshone 11 other contestants with her catwalk skills and poised demeanor to emerge victorious at a glamorous…
