© FORMER Zanu PF secretary for administration Didymus Mutasa has heaped praises on President Emmerson Mnangagwa for modernising the ruling party. In an interview after attending Zanu PF’s 18th annual conference in Goromonzi, Mashonaland East Province, Mutasa, who was expelled from the former liberation war movement in 2014, said Zanu PF has moved with the…
© DAM levels in the country rose over the past week due to widespread rains, with the national dam level average reaching 50 percent as at December 13, the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) has said. Zinwa spokesperson Marjorie Munyonga said the intensifying rainfall activity has boosted dam levels. [GoogleAd] “Improved flows have been noted…
© OPPOSITION political parties and activists have rallied behind dethroned Ntabazinduna chief Felix Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni following his recent ouster by the government. President Emmerson Mnangagwa removed the outspoken traditional leader who was a fierce critic of his administration after the Matabeleland North Provincial Chiefs Assembly recommended that he be dethroned on the grounds that his…
HARARE City Council (HCC) will conduct a population-based survey on the prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) under the “Partnership for Healthy Cities” initiative being funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies. © The survey, being funded to the tune of $100 000, aims to provide data on NCDs such as hypertension, stroke and heart attacks, diabetes, chronic lung…
© THE International Organisation for Migration (IOM), a United Nations migration agency, has urged the government to put in place policies that promote good migration governance in Zimbabwe. This emerged during the launch of the national referral mechanism (NRM) for vulnerable migrants held in Harare yesterday. IOM Zimbabwe project manager Daniel Sam said migration is…
© ZANU PF’S youth league yesterday said the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) and the judicial system is not doing enough to ensure “corrupt” bigwigs are prosecuted and jailed. In an interview with the Daily News, the ruling party’s youth league deputy secretary Lewis Matutu, pictured, said the country’s systems are failing to deal with corruption….
© CAPS United were left cursing their luck after FC Platinum snatched the 2019 Castle Lager Premiership title right on the last day of the season to make it three in a row. The Green Machine mounted a serious title challenge as a win against FC Platinum at the National Sports Stadium on Saturday would…
© GOVERNMENT is set to train diabetes specialists — both doctors and nurses — in a bid to improve communication and raise more awareness on the chronic illness, Health and Child Care deputy minister John Mangwiro has said. Mangwiro made the remarks following his appointment as International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Africa region chairperson during the…
© A RECENT survey carried out by Zimbabwe Coalition of Debt and Development (Zimcodd) has revealed that the majority of Zimbabweans are not knowledgeable about the national budget and consultation processes. [GoogleAd] Finance minister Mthuli Ncube recently unveiled the proposed $63,6 billion 2020 National Budget in November after consultations. However, the Zimcodd study revealed that…
© PRIVATE hospitals have not been receiving as much patients as expected when doctors down tools in public health institutions, raising fears that stranded Zimbabweans might be dying in their homes, an official has said. [GoogleAd] This comes as doctors declared incapacitation and embarked on a crippling strike that has lasted for over 100 days,…
