© IN the scorching heat amid gusty winds in a hot afternoon in Gokwe North, busty leaves swirl around Mercy Shanya from Mandiya Village as she sits under an acacia tree by a bone-dry river, queuing with her animals for water. [GoogleAd] Shanya, a herder who keeps cattle, sheep and goats for a living, had…
© IT’S around 4pm in the sprawling town of Chitungwiza at Chigovanyika Shopping Centre, flies spin and tumble on the spreading beds of raw meat; women and men shout themselves hoarse at the same time, furiously warding off the excited flies. It is a war of sorts — a war that is waged daily as…
© Mutemarare, 61, walks through his corn field, desperately looking for remnants of maize.He’s not expecting to find any, as most of his crop wilted before reaching maturity, the result of the devastating drought that has hit Zimbabwe. [GoogleAd] Before Cyclone Idai wreaked havoc on eastern Zimbabwe last month, the country was already in the…
THE significant strides made by the Associated Newspapers of Zimbabwe (ANZ) since it bounced back eight years ago are a result of its staff’s commitment to excellence. As part of strategies to ensure that the company meets its strategic objectives, the company has geared its human capital development strategies towards creating a suitable environment in…
HOW time flies! It has been a tremendous eight-year journey filled with joy, laughter, friendships and its fair tears. Since March 18, 2011 when the Associated Newspapers of Zimbabwe (ANZ) — the publishers of the Daily News and Daily News on Sunday — bounced back on the newsstand, the marketing team has played its part…
IT IS gratifying that we are celebrating the 8th anniversary of the Daily News since the commencement of operations following the infamous shutdown. We recognise that without the support of our loyal readers and advertisers over many years, it would have been impossible to attain the milestones that we have achieved to date. [GoogleAd] The…
IT IS now over eight years since the Associated Newspapers of Zimbabwe (ANZ) — the publishers of the Daily News and the Daily News on Sunday — bounced back after being undeservedly banned by the government of the day in September 2003. We have not looked back since the Zimbabwe Media Commission granted us the…
THE Daily News continues to outshine competition, according to the latest Zimbabwe All Media Products Survey (Zamps). Zamps report for the second half of 2018 showed that the Daily News’ national daily print readership is at eight percent during the period, compared to Newsday’s six percent. Government-controlled The Herald and its stablemate, the Chronicle, are…
THE Daily News on Sunday Assistant Editor Maxwell Sibanda recently spoke to Dewa Mavhinga, the Southern Africa director in the Africa Division of Human Rights Watch, a global rights watchdog that defends human rights in over 90 countries globally. He speaks about his work and the human rights status of Zimbabwe. Below are excerpts from the interview:-…
© THE big challenge over the years has not been failing to plan but planning to fail. The state of our healthcare says it all. While the policies, institutions and programmes are in place there is no commitment to implement. Because of this, Zimbabweans are needlessly dying from easily preventable and treatable conditions. [GoogeAd] We must…
