© Prices of mealie-meal, flour and bread are set to go up after the government reviewed upwards producer prices of maize and wheat last week. [GoogleAd] Producer prices of maize and wheat to millers were increased by 86 percent and 38 percent respectively. Maize grain is now $1 300 per metric tonne from $726, while…
The following are key milestones in the life of Former President Mugabe. Robert Mugabe. 1924 — Mugabe is born on February 21 in what was then British-ruled Southern Rhodesia. 1940s-1950s — He is educated at Catholic schools and attends South Africa’s University of Fort Hare. He teaches in Zam- bia and Ghana, where he is…
© FORMER Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) Chief of Staff, Major General Trust Mugoba, has died. Mugoba died yesterday at a private hospital in Harare. Zimbabwe Defence Forces commander phillip Valerio sibanda confirmed the death of the decorated top general. He said Mugoba died a fortnight after returning from Ethiopia where he was Chief of…
Opposition political parties yesterday mourned the death of former long-time president Robert Mugabe, setting aside their bitter rivalry stretching close to four decades. Mugabe died yesterday in a Singapore hospital where he was receiv- ing medical attention since April — a year and nine months after he was toppled by the army and replaced by…
FORMER president Robert Mugabe died at a Singapo- rean hospital in the early hours of yesterday — leaving behind not just a nation mired in poverty and rising divisions, but also a polarising legacy, the Daily News can report. And as expected, President Emmerson Mnangagwa announced last night that Mugabe had been declared a national…
© ZIMBABWE is still among countries battling high HIV prevalence rate and rising new infections, Health and Childcare minister Obadiah Moyo has revealed. [GoogleAd] Moyo said this while addressing stakeholders at the launch of the “Comprehensive National HIV Communication Strategy for Zimbabwe: 2019-2025” held in Harare yesterday. “While it is exciting that we have made…
© Prosecutor General Kumbirai Hodzi and regional magistrate Morgan Nemadire yesterday had a mild exchange in court after Hodzi’s decision to stop the defence trial of Leon Gomani who is facing 27 counts of fraud involving more than $100 000. [GoogleAd] Gomani allegedly used high profile names, including former Cabinet ministers Patrick Chinamasa, Saviour Kasukuwere,…
© CHIEF Justice Luke Malaba, pictured, has rubbished claims that the Zanu PF government is exerting pressure on the bench to deliver politically-favourable judgments — emphasising that the country’s Judiciary is not captured. [GoogleAd] This comes as the opposition, as well as pro-democracy and rights groups have accused the courts of making decisions which favour…
© THERE are fears that the barbaric xenophobic attacks on African migrants in neighbouring South Africa could hit ordinary Zimbabweans and businesses hard, as this could impact on the movement of imported consumer goods and raw materials for industry, the Daily News can report. [GoogleAd] This comes as Zimbabwe continues to rely heavily on South…
© FORMER President Robert Mugabe has died at the age of 95, President Emmerson Mnangagwa announced on Friday morning. [GoogleAd] The country’s founding father, who had been hospitalised in Singapore, served Zimbabwe as Prime Minister from 1980 to 1987 and then executive President until he was removed in a coup by his former allies in…
