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Sindiso Mhlophe SENIOR STAFF WRITER mhlophes@dailynews.co.zw©️  ORDINARY Zimbabweans’ loss of hope has become palpable as the prices of basic goods and services continue to skyrocket, with no imminent solutions in sight to address the country’s worsening economic crisis. This comes as consumers who spoke to the Daily News yesterday said while they were worried about…

Mugove Tafirenyika SENIOR STAFF WRITER tafirenyikam@dailynews.co.zw©️  THE MDC Alliance has received the backing of the trustees of Morgan Richard Tsvangirai House who say the pact should remain in occupation of the hugely symbolic building, the Daily News reports. However, the interim leadership of the MDC says the development “will not change anything” because the March…

Jeffrey Muvundusi in BULAWAYO   ©️  RETURNING residents at Bulawayo Polytechnic have raised concern over the way they have been treated since checking in at the quarantine centre. Returnees who spoke to this publication yesterday complained of being over detained beyond the mandatory 21 days with some claiming to have clocked 43 days in the…

Sindiso Mhlophe SENIOR STAFF WRITER mhlophes@dailynews.co.zw ©️  THE United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has warned that the country is likely to experience up to 50 percent increase in child malnutrition owing to the country’s worsening economic crisis and the coronavirus pandemic (Covid-19). This comes as the United Nations Development Programme…

SINDISO MHLOPE Senior Staff Writer msindiso@dailynewsonsunday.co.zw ©️   NELSON Chamisa’s alleged “big-headedness” and refusal to join the Political Actors Dialogue (Polad) has hampered much-needed national dialogue to help resolve Zimbabwe’s myriad challenges, presidential spokesperson George Charamba has said. Speaking in an exclusive interview with the Daily News on Sunday this week, Charamba also insisted that President…