© UNIVERSITY of Zimbabwe (UZ) has officially opened a five-day capacity building training workshop on accessing health information and conducting systematic reviews that will influence policy making in the country. [GoogleAd] Speaking at the official opening of the Capacity Building training workshop yesterday, UZ vice Chancellor Paul Mapfumo said the training is one of the…
© THE case in which deputy mayor Tinashe Kambarami and ward 4 councillor Silas Chigora are being accused of assaulting Town Clerk Christopher Dube was yesterday postponed. [GoogleAd] The duo that is out on $100 bail had their case postponed to August 7 after they appeared before Bulawayo magistrate, Franklin Mkwananzi, facing charges of…
© CHITUNGWIZA Municipality’s water situation has reached crisis levels with the dormitory town now getting less than 20 mega litres of water per week. [GoogleAd] The town’s mayor Lovemore Maiko told the Daily News that currently they are receiving only 14 Ml per week against a need of 75 Ml per day. Currently they get…
© GOVERNMENT has described the MDC as a threat to national security as it dismissed the opposition’s attempts to put Zimbabwe on the agenda of Sadc and the international community once again. [GoogleAd] This comes as the MDC led by Nelson Chamisa dispatched its secretary for international affairs Gladys Hlatywayo to Lusaka, Zambia to appraise…
© SOLDIERS who shot civilians in cold blood on August 1 last year are set to face the music as government starts implementing the recommendations of the Kgalame Motlanthe Commission of Inquiry. [GoogleAd] Almost a year after civilians, mostly innocent, were killed when the army fired live ammunition to quell protests that had become violent…
© LONG-SUFFERING Zimbabweans face more hardships after the government once again hiked the prices of fuel yesterday, with analysts predicting that this would lead to further increases in the cost of basic goods and essential services. [GoogleAd] This comes as the recently introduced Zimbabwe dollar continues to weaken against the United States dollar on the…
© A GRAVELY-SICK Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, pictured, has been airlifted from South Africa to China for more treatment — as his health continues to deteriorate and as concerns for his well-being mount, the Daily News can report. [GoogleAd] This comes after a worried President Emmerson Mnangagwa contacted his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, at the…
© Foreign Affairs minister Sibusiso Moyo has defended President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s foreign jaunts amid outcry from critics as the first citizen once again takes to the air, this time heading to Namibia on a state visit on Thursday. Mnangagwa, who is usually accompanied by several delegates on his foreign travels, will be in Windhoek for…
© THE story of Zimbabwe’s fragile circumstances cannot be attributed to a single cause. However, corruption, looting and leakages dominate. [GoogleAd] The chief engineers are political elites and their associates. Only a handful of wealthy people derive their estates from legitimate business activities. There is no private enterprise to justify the conspicuous consumption evident among…
© PRESS freedom groups have blasted the newly-gazetted Freedom of Information Bill saying it’s not different from a media law which it seeks to repeal. [GoogleAd] The government is breaking the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act (Aippa) into three Bills – the Freedom of Information Bill, Protection of Personal Information Bill and…
