THE calls for all-inclusive national dialogue — widely seen as the best way to extricate the country from its myriad challenges — are getting louder by the day. Speaking to the Daily News On Sunday at the weekend, civil society groups and labour leaders added their voices to the dialogue chorus, stressing the importance of…
POLITICAL EDITOR mashayab@dailynews.cozw ZIMBABWE’s toxic politics demands urgent attention as it is undermining the foundations of the country and its development, former Finance minister and opposition stalwart, Tendai Biti, says. Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — Biti added yesterday that divisive rhetoric and actions were standing in the way…
POLITICAL EDITOR ORGANISED business has asked Industry minister Mangaliso Ndhlovu to secure an urgent meeting for them with President Emmerson Mnangagwa, in a bid to find lasting solutions to the country’s enduring economic challenges. This comes after business member organisations (BMOs) that include the Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC), the Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries…
POLITICAL EDITOR THE ruling Zanu PF will confirm its 2030 resolution at the party’s annual conference to be held in Mutare in October, the former liberation movement’s spokesperson Christopher Mutsvangwa has said. Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — Mutsvangwa added yesterday that as all Zanu PF members wanted President…
POLICE and the Attorney General’s office are now wrapped up with work to introduce mandatory sentences for drug peddlers amid a surge in substance abuse in the country. Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — national police spokesperson, Paul Nyathi, said Zimbabwe’s laws needed to be tightened to deter people…
THE ruling Zanu PF’s youth league has fiercely criticised ministers and senior government officials for failing to deliver on President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s promises to young people. Speaking at the Zanu PF youth league national assembly last week on Friday, the league boss Tino Machakaire said youth must be given what they have been promised by…
THE chances of the country’s brawling opposition working together to take on the ruling Zanu PF in the 2028 national elections are getting ever more remote. This comes as the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) faction led by Welshman Ncube has launched a scathing attack on Nelson Chamisa and Douglas Mwonzora. Speaking to the Daily…
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) is prioritising the enhancement of public confidence through consistent policy implementation and active engagement with stakeholders. In a statement detailing the bank’s latest monetary policy highlights, the RBZ said all its policies were designed to foster public trust and stability in the financial system. “Stakeholders welcomed the implementation of…
THE ruling Zanu PF has once again implored all Zimbabweans to work with President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his administration to boost the country’s economy. Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — Zanu PF spokesperson, Christopher Mutsvangwa, said at the weekend that although Zimbabwe’s economy was now on the mend after…
ZIMBABWE is making strides as a patriarchal state, with the country now having seven female chiefs, Local Government minister Daniel Garwe has said. Responding to a question in the National Assembly last week from Hwange East MP Joseph Bonda, who inquired about the total number of chiefs in Zimbabwe, Garwe revealed that the country currently…
