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© BASICS4ZIM Hospitals, an organisation formed by Zimbabweans in the diaspora with the aim of assisting local medical institutions with essential drugs, equipment and consumables, will host a fundraising event The Thatched House, Barking, London tonight. [GoogleAd] According to Basics 4Zimhospitals founder, Tendai Nduku, proceeds from the event will be used to buy a variety of…

© THE fall of MDC heavyweights at the party’s just-ended congress has substantially eliminated threats to Nelson Chamisa’s leadership, thus enabling the 41-year-old politician to focus more on keeping the ruling Zanu PF party on its toes, the Daily News can report. After ascending to the top job within the MDC in February last year…

© TANZANIAN President John Magufuli has offered drought-hit Zimbabwe food aid, following a dry spell that affected the country’s yield at the last agricultural season. Last season, the country experienced low rainfall, as a result of changing weather patterns as well as the El Nino effects. [GoogleAd] Magufuli who was recently in the country at…

© BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) has postponed its much hyped 125th anniversary to mourn the late national hero Dumiso Dabengwa who died last week. The anniversary celebrations were scheduled for this weekend but were pushed ahead to June 4, after the burial of Dabengwa which has been slated for today.  [GoogleAd] The announcement was made…

© ZIMBABWE Electoral Commission (Zec) has invited applications for accreditation to observe Kadoma Municipality Ward 2 by-lections which will be held on June 2.  In a notice, Zec also called for media accreditation to cover the by-elections.  The commission said all applications must be received at Zec head office in Harare no later than June…

© BINGA Rural District Council feels short-changed by central government as the community lags behind when it comes to accessing electricity.  In an interview with the Daily News councillor Kingston Mpofu said the only time any activity comes to the district is when people are canvassing for votes.  [GoogleAd] The remarks come as the district…

© MDC has started a process to choose members that will constitute the party’s top leadership after successfully conducting its elective congress which ended in Gweru early this week. In a statement, the party’s communications department said the nomination process started on Thursday in the country’s 10 provinces, which are expected to elect five members…

© MILLERS have reviewed upwards prices of their products by 35 percent with effect from today, owing to the continuous changing economic situations in the country. In a memo to its members, the Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe (Gmaz) chairperson,  Tafadzwa Musarara said the new prices are taking into consideration the cost of fuel and…

© PROPHETIC Healing Deliverance Ministries (PHD) founder and self-proclaimed prophet Walter Magaya and his wife, Tendai, have opted for an out of court settlement to repay a US$23 million to Homelink (Finance Private) Limited in a desperate bid to save their Waterfalls guest house. [GoogleAd] The couple had tendered Stand numbers 167 and 168 of…