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Zim gets US$15,3m for food assistance

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Sindiso Mhlophe STAFF WRITER mhlophes@dailynews.co.zw ©️  THE Japanese Embassy in Zimbabwe yesterday availed over US$15 million to assist drought and flood affected communities in the country currently facing starvation, among other challenges. This comes as the United Nations (UN) recently indicated that over 8 million people in Zimbabwe are currently facing starvation due to recurring…

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Econet Wireless adjusts tariffs

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©️  THE latest tariff adjustments by Econet Wireless Zimbabwe are not as shocking as they may appear, or as they have been made to look in some social media circles, but are in fact within the overall threshold approved by the sector’s regulator, an official with the mobile network operator said. In line with rising…

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Call for post-coronavirus national recovery plan

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Sindiso Mhlophe STAFF WRITER mhlophes@dailynews.co.zw THE Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC) last week called on the government to design a post-coronavirus (Covid-19) national recovery process based on consensual and broad-based dialogue, saying that the era will be a time for national renewal. This comes as the Covid-19 pandemic has further decimated the country’s ailing economy,…

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Two more up for insulting ED

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AT LEAST two more men have been arrested in Mashonaland Central for insulting President Emmerson Mnangagwa, barely a fortnight after the arrest of two other people in Harare and Chipinge over the same charges. The two, who are represented by lawyers from the Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR), were accused of negatively commenting on…

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Harare increases water production

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HARARE City Council (HCC) has increased water production from 173 megalitres to 300 megalitres per day in a bid to improve supply in the city. The local authority last Thursday announced a partial shutdown of Morton Jaffray Water Treatment Plant until Friday night to repair leaks at Warren Control Pump Station and installation of a…

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Improve press freedoms: Forum

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THE Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum (the Forum) and Media Monitors on Sunday called on the government to guarantee the safety of and freedom of expression for journalists and media practitioners during the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic as well as beyond. This comes as Zimbabwe joined the rest of the world in celebrating World Press Freedom…

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Turmoil as Zim returns to work. . .unions, organised business accuse govt of poor planning  

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©️ THERE was chaos in most urban areas around the country yesterday as tens of thousands of people returned to work following the relaxation of the current national coronavirus lockdown. Daily News teams which moved around Harare, Bulawayo, Mutare and other towns encountered hordes of stranded workers due to inadequate transport, which resulted in physical…

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Soldier nabbed over US$60k Madokero robbery

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Tarisai Machakaire STAFF WRITER machakairet@dailynews.co.zw A SOLDIER attached to One Commando Regiment allegedly led an armed robbery gang that pounced on a Madokero family in Harare last week and stole US$60 000 as well as various gadgets, a court heard yesterday. Tafadzwa Zunza, 30, appeared before Harare magistrate Richard Ramaboa charged with armed robbery. He…

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Courts set to re-open

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Tendai Kamhungira DEPUTY CHIEF WRITER kamhungirat@dailynews.co.zw CHIEF Justice Luke Malaba, pictured, has announced that the courts will open next Monday under strict conditions in the wake of the lockdown, aimed at curbing the spread of the deadly coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. This comes after President Emmerson Mnangagwa last Friday eased the national lockdown, while announcing an…

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‘Equip artisanal miners for Covid-19 fight’  

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Sindiso Mhlophe STAFF WRITER mhlophes@dailynews.co.zw ©️  Government should urgently channel resources from mining royalties to provide artisanal and small-scale miners with personal protective clothing to help in the fight against the deadly coronavirus (Covid-19), the Zimbabwe Environmental Lawyers Association (Zela) has said. This comes as Zimbabwe has recorded four deaths out of its 34 confirmed…

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