Brandon JosphatSENIOR STAFF WRITERjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zw AUTHORITIES do not plan to allow power utility Zesa to bill its customers exclusively in US dollars. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Energy and Power Development minister, Edgar Moyo, said this was so as most Zimbabweans had no access to foreign currency. This comes after experts recently argued that charging…
Emmanuel Marambe THE top four contenders for the Northern Region Soccer League title face potential banana skins as one of the most competitive races in the division’s history promises another twist. Current log leaders MWOS FC, who have 54 points, second placed Harare City (52), Scottland (50) who are in third position and fourth placed…
Rutendo Ngara HARARE magistrate Collet Ncube yesterday freed 12 of the 78 Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activists arrested in June this year for allegedly participating in an unlawful gathering and for disorderly conduct. Ncube said the 12 had nothing to do with the gathering as some were conducting their personal business, some looking for…
A 51-YEAR-OLD teacher at a school in Zimre Park, Harare, yesterday appeared at the Harare Magistrates’ Courts facing charges of allegedly raping a learner at the school on two separate occasions. Baines Mararo appeared before magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa facing two counts of rape and an additional count of aggravated indecent assault. He was advised to…
By Rutendo Ngara TWO South Africans and three Zimbabweans, who allegedly stole a Toyota Land Cruiser vehicle, from the neighbouring country before smuggling it into Zimbabwe, appeared at the Harare Magistrates’ Courts yesterday facing theft charges. The five, John Leseja Mkonto, 37, Raymond Tshabalala, 29, both from Johannesburg, South Africa, Sibusiso Mpofu, 44, Nwabi Maqhawe,…
ECONET’S innovative smart meters, designed to transform water and energy management while driving sustainability across Zimbabwe’s key economic sectors, stole the limelight at the recent Zimbabwe Agricultural Show. The cutting-edge e-M2M (Machine-to-Machine) integrated solution leverages advanced sensors, digital connectivity, and intuitive cloud-based software to provide real-time monitoring of crucial parameters, including temperature, humidity, location, energy…
Stella Madzivanyika STAFF WRITER madzivanyikas@dailynews.co.zw THE whole of Zimbabwe is expected to receive normal to above normal rainfall during the 2024/25 rainfall season due to a weak La Nina phase, the Meteorological Services Department (MSD) said in its forecast yesterday. This comes as the country and other Sadc countries are currently experiencing their worst drought…
Ashley MoyoSENIOR LIFESTYLE WRITERmoya@dailynews.co.zw REPS THEATRE, which staged its first performance in 1931, is set to host its 800th production titled ‘Double Bill of Dark Comedy.’ Directed by Gavin Gordon, Double Bill of Dark Comedy will run at the famous Harare-based theatre house from September 19 through to 28. Reps Theatre marketing, publicity and fundraising…
THE Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) is a critical platform for strengthening ties between China and African nations. As President Emmerson Mnangagwa joins 50 other heads of state and government from Africa in Beijing today for the forum, it is essential to recognise the significance of China’s relationship with Africa. China’s involvement in Africa dates…
Thembinkosi Nyathi nyathit@dailynews.co.zw GOSPEL songbird Janet Manyowa will be launching her seventrack album Worship Moments at The Venue in Harare next month. Manyowa told the Daily News yesterday that Worship Moments was recorded live at a worship night at the ART Farm in Harare. “The last quarter of 2024 will be an intensely busy season…
