THE mindless wars consuming the fast disintegrating Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) are escalating. This comes as the faction loyal to embattled CCC leader, Nelson Chamisa, has been hit by major turmoil after some of its recalled MPs and councillors decided to ditch the party’s name for next month’s crucial by-elections. It also comes as…

AUTHORITIES have introduced new technology at all the country’s ports of entry and exit, as the government steps up efforts to curb money laundering and human trafficking. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Home Affairs minister, Kazembe Kazembe said the technology was long overdue and would significantly help stem graft and illegal activities at the…

THE government needs to do much more this year to stabilise the country’s economy and to lift the lives of poor citizens, Zimbabweans say. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, various stakeholder representatives also hoped for less toxic politics and greater national focus on the economy in 2024. The spokesperson of the National Consumer Rights…

FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube has admitted that it is an uphill task to deal with exchange rate instability with authorities struggling to build enough foreign currency reserves. This comes as the local unit was yesterday trading at an average of $12 000 to the much-coveted United States dollar on the black market, although it remained…

ASPIRING Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) MPs loyal to party leader Nelson Chamisa are facing a fresh challenge. This comes as Sengezo Tshabangu, who asserts that he is the CCC’s interim secretary general, has warned that he will block their participation in key by-elections slated for early next year. His lawyer, Nqobani Sithole, confirmed to…

IT HAS now emerged that the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) faction loyal to party leader Nelson Chamisa has cut its ties with Welshman Ncube and Tendai Biti. Well-placed sources who spoke to the Daily News at the weekend confirmed that the two opposition stalwarts had been jettisoned on untested allegations of having a hand…

AUTHORITIES say local electricity tariffs are now commercially viable and there is no need for them to continue supporting Zesa with financial resources. Speaking in the National Assembly during the 2024 national budget debate last week, Finance minister Mthuli Ncube said that the government had done enough in increasing power sup – plies to consumers….

THE government and business have agreed not to increase basic goods prices unjustifiably and create artificial shortages during the festive season. This comes as the prices of basic goods continue to rise amid the accelerating slump of the Zimbabwe dollar on the parallel market since the beginning of the year. Industry minister Sithembiso Nyoni yesterday…

THE burning Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has found itself on fresh horns of a dilemma — regarding how to respond to the dispiriting recent recalls of its legislators and councillors. This comes as there is massive disagreement between the party’s various interest groups over whether they should withdraw from the National Assembly and municipalities,…