© CIMAS medical aid society is mulling increasing member contributions, and will from the first of each month suspend overdue accounts in a bid to improve services in the wake of the country’s worsening economic situation. In a notice to members, Cimas said the gap between what service providers expected and what it is able…
© ZANU PF will not be vindictive against its supporters who were previously linked to the vanquished G40 faction during its restructuring of Harare and Bulawayo provinces, party political commissar Victor Matemadanda has said. Matemadanda’s remarks came amid claims that some party officials who worked tirelessly to block President Emmerson Mnangagwa from succeeding the ruling…
© UNITED Family International Church (UFIC) leader Emmanuel Makandiwa has embarked on a series of prayer sessions for three days each week for an indefinite period. The sessions, to be held countrywide every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday beginning this week, come as the country is enmeshed in seri- ous economic challenges. [GoogleAd] Makandiwa’s spokesperson, Prime…
© MDC LEADER Nelson Chamisa, pictured, has moved to restructure the party by disbanding its ward structures to merge them with branches to bring it “closer to the people” as resolved at the op- position party’s congress in May. The party’s organising secretary, Amos Chibaya, told the Daily News yesterday that the move was prompted…
© A MENTALLY-CHALLENGED man fatally assaulted his elderly uncle on Sunday after accusing him of stealing his 20 kilogrammes of maize. Both were apparently drunk. Sure Nyamvudu, 65, of Zindi Village under Chief Mutasa was beaten up before he was struck with a farm brick on the head. [GoogleAd] Manicaland provincial police spokesperson inspector Tavhiringwa…
© Governement is stepping up community preparedness after costly lessons from violent Cyclone Idai, which exposed the country’s lack of readiness to handle freak natural events. The death of 341 people, injury of 258 and loss of 344 while more are still missing over six months after the storm has awoken government to the need…
© HOME deliveries among ap- ostolic sects that are dominant in Manicaland Province are the major reason most children in the region do not have national identity documents, the Zimba- bwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) has revealed. Without birth records from health care centres, many apostolic sect members’ children are not documented and remain…
© A MABVUKU woman was attacked and raped in the wee hours of Tuesday morning while fetching water from a well near a bush, the police have confirmed. The suburb has gone for years without tap water as the Harare City Council is failing to supply most parts of the city with the pre- cious…
© HARARE maid was allegedly caught on camera beating up a one-year-old tod- dler in her care over the weekend. The case involving teenage maid Tambudzai Sithole from Domboshawa is now before the courts. Sithole has been taken for brain assessment pend- ing full trial, which will begin today at the Harare Magistrates’ Courts….
© ZIMBABWEANS with type one diabetes are in a quandary after insulin prices went up, forcing patients to ration their doses, in the process risking their lives. The different types of insulin are now over $300 with protaphane pen sets costing an exorbitant $345 for a month’s supply. [GoogleAd] While patients on medical aid sometimes…
