Tendai Kamhungira DEPUTY CHIEF WRITER kamhungirat@dailynews.co.zw ©️ MDC-Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa has vowed to fight against the recall of his legislators from Parliament by the rival Thokozani Khupe-led MDC-T. Khupe recalled a total of 13 MDC-Alliance legislators from Parliament, after she became the party’s interim leader following a Supreme Court ruling. This comes as the…
DAM levels in the country’s major water bodies continue to recede posing a threat to irrigation farmers during the lean peak season, the Daily News reports. According to Zimbabwe National Water Authority’s corporate communications manager, Marjorie Munyonga, the decline was due to the conclusion of the rainy season and total stoppage of river inflows. The…
THE Zimbabwe Red Cross Society (ZRCS) has taken its Covid-19 fight to Matabeleland after it received funding from the Coca-Cola Foundation. Through this partnership, ZRCS has in the past few days covered Bulawayo, Plumtree and Gwanda in the region as it seeks to contribute towards the reduction of the mortality rate from Covid-19 in the…
CHITUNGWIZA Municipality has applied for an interdict with the Chitungwiza Magistrates’ Courts seeking to bar council union worker Ephraim Katsina from entering any of their premises. According to the interdict application, Chitungwiza claims that Katsina has been disrupting workers at the local authority through inciting violence and unlawful job action. They also allege that Katsina’s…
A GROUP of police officers who were recently transferred to stations outside Harare have revealed how they are being victimised for allegedly not thwarting MDC demonstrations, the High Court heard. The 28 constables who were ordered to settle at their new stations which stretch over 400km outside Harare within five days have filed an urgent…
Sindiso Mhlophe SENIOR STAFF WRITER mhlophes@dailynews.co.zw ©️ THERE was massive confusion yesterday as retail shops were meant to start charging their goods in both American dollars and the local currency, the Daily News reports. Instead of making life easier for long-suffering consumers, the new system created its own new set of challenges — with many…
Mugove Tafirenyika SENIOR STAFF WRITER tafirenyikam@dailynews.co.zw ©️ INTERIM MDC leader Thokozani Khupe, pictured, unleashed more carnage in the deeply-divided main opposition party yesterday, recalling nine more of her legislators from Parliament, the Daily News reports. This comes as the senseless wars consuming the MDC continue to deepen, with neither Khupe nor Nelson Chamisa seemingly able…
Tendai Kamhungira DEPUTY CHIEF WRITER kamhungirat@dailynews.co.zw ©️ A SMALL number of nurses reported for duty yesterday at Parirenyatwa and Harare hospitals, following a nationwide strike announced by the health workers which left thousands of patients stranded. A survey carried out by the Daily News at two of the country’s major referral hospitals yesterday revealed that…
Tarisai Machakaire STAFF WRITER machakairet@dailynews.co.zw ©️ HIGH Court judge David Foroma has reserved judgment in an appeal filed by MDC-Alliance youth leaders — Harare West MP Joana Mamombe, Cecilia Chimbiri and Netsai Marova — who have been denied bail for allegedly falsifying an abduction. After hearing arguments from the trio’s lawyer Alec Muchadehama and…
Helen Kadirire STAFF WRITER kadirireh@dailynews.co.zw MUNICIPAL bills appearing with backdated increments are figures that were adjusted according to inflation, Harare City Council spokesperson Michael Chideme has said. This comes as several Harare residents received high bills for their May and April rates. Chideme told the Daily News on Monday that the high bills were reflecting…
