A BOTSWANA-BASED driver, who allegedly stole over 700 litres of diesel from a truck he was driving before selling it, has appeared at the Harare Magistrates’ Courts facing theft charges. Dimpho Mthombeni, 36, of Francistown, was arraigned before magistrate Dennis Mangosi before he was remanded in custody. The accused is also facing a second charge…
THE chief executive and chairperson of Geo Pomona Waste Management, Delish Nguwaya, has urged Russian investors to invest in Zimbabwe as the country has created an enabling environment for foreigners to conduct their business. Addressing top Russian business executives at the Exporters Club on the sidelines of the Russia-Africa summit in St Petersburg, Russia, on…
SOUTH Africa’s North West National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has revealed that a Zimbabwean man who snuck into the country with illicit cigarettes…
Ketty Nyoni nyonik@dailynews.co.zw THE government is concerned that opposition parties are reluctant to utilise free airtime being provided by public national broadcaster, ZBC, to reach out to the electorate ahead of the August 23 polls. Speaking during a briefing to diplomatic and observer missions accredited to Zimbabwe for the 2023 elections, deputy Information minister Kindness…
MARLENE Chiedza Gadzirayi has been appointed the new Zimbabwe Olympic Committee (Zoc) chief executive officer, bringing an end to a five-month search for a substantive overseer of the day-to-day operation.Zoc has not had a substantive chief executive since February when Stephen Mudawarima vacated the post after a two-year tenure. Since then, the organisation’s head of…
THE United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (Unicef) has called on the government to invest in early childhood development in order to build strong foundations for the young. In a statement at the weekend, Unicef said the government should intensify its parenting programmes, early education and exclusive breastfeeding as these offer a critical window of opportunity…
THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) yesterday said it had printed some of its voter education material for this year’s general elections in Braille for the benefit of visually-impaired voters. Zec deputy provincial elections officer for Bulawayo, Pretty Gadzikwa made the announcement here at a pre-election training workshop for political parties, duty bearers and other stakeholders…
ZIMBABWE and Iran are expected to sign several memoranda of understanding (MoUs) during today’s one day state visit by Iranian President Seyyed…
FOLLOWING the extension of the validity of Zimbabwean Exemption Permits (ZEP) by a further six months, legal experts are advising Zimbabweans to…
STANBIC Bank donated 1 600 reusable sanitary pads and 800 undergarments to 400 girls at Nyava Secondary School in Mashambanhaka, Shamva District, at the weekend. Each of the 400 girls got a packet consisting of four reusable sanitary pads and two undergarments as Stanbic Bank consolidated its longstanding partnership with Talia Women’s Network in its…
