Sindiso Mhlophe SENIOR STAFF WRITER mhlophes@dailynews.co.zw ©️ DESPITE the ructions tearing the MDC apart, Nelson Chamisa, pictured, says he remains ready to engage with President Emmerson Mnangagwa, in a bid to try and end the country’s worsening political and economic crises, the Daily News reports. This comes as the church has resuscitated its push for…
THE Zanu PF youth league has joined the rest of Africa to commemorate the Day of the African Child in remembrance of children who lost their lives during apartheid in South Africa in 1976. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, Zanu PF acting deputy secretary for youth affairs Tendai Chirau said the Day of…
Tendai Kamhungira DEPUTY CHIEF WRITER kamhungirat@dailynews.co.zw THE battle to control the Morgan Richard Tsvangirai House, formerly Harvest House, has taken a new twist after the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC-Alliance petitioned High Court registrar Donald Ndirowei complaining about the party’s interim leader Thozani Khupe’s decision to hold a press conference at the party headquarters despite a pending…
ZIMBABWE has started the distribution of two drugs to fight Covid-19, Hydroxychloroquine and Alpha Interferon. This comes as the number of coronavirus cases stood at 383 by yesterday afternoon. In a media brief by Information minister Monica Mutsvangwa last night, all the country’s 10 provinces have started to receive the drugs. “There has been no…
HARARE is seeking approval of a $5 million supplementary budget for the installation of solar systems at its district offices. Council spokesperson Michael Chideme said last Friday at a revenue generating meeting that council decided to install solar panels at the offices to enhance revenue generation and collection. He said the move comes after district…
Mugove Tafirenyika SENIOR STAFF WRITER tafirenyikam@dailynews.co.zw MDC acting president Thokozani Khupe yesterday made several appointments to the party standing committee — vowing to return it to its founding principles — while declaring that preparations for an extraordinary congress were in full swing. This comes as Khupe and the MDC-Alliance leader, Nelson Chamisa are involved…
Sowell Chikwari STAFF WRITER chikwaris@dailynews.co.zw A JOHANNE Masowe YeChishanu apostolic sect has launched a spirited coronavirus (Covid-19) awareness drive, preaching on precautionary measures and guidelines which also saw it donate personal protective equipment (PPE) to congregants and members of the community. Launched in Chiredzi over the weekend, the event marked the commencement of a…
Tendai Kamhungira DEPUTY CHIEF WRITER kamhungirat@dailynews.co.zw OVER 1 000 Chiredzi villagers facing eviction to pave way for a dairy company to start lucerne grass farming in the Lowveld area, have threatened to take the government to court. The villagers — through lawyers from the Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) — have written to Local…
Sindiso Mhlophe SENIOR STAFF WRITER mhlophes@dailynews.co.zw HUMAN rights watchdog, the Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP), has raised concern over increasing human rights violations, indicating that harassment and partisan food aid distribution are at the top of the list at a time when the country is reeling from the socio-economic effects of the deadly coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic….
Myles Matarise STAFF WRITER matarisem@dailynews.co.zw The Zimbabwe Network for Health (ZimHealth) has donated US $5,000 worth of cleaning and disinfecting materials to 10 hospitals and clinics across Zimbabwe as part of the COVID-19 response. ZimHealth, a non-profit organisation supported by Zimbabweans and other benefactors in the diaspora donated the materials to health facilities in…
