© ALL political parties in the country are currently in breach of the Constitution by disregarding the 50/50 gender parity requirement, Speaker of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda has said. He was speaking at the launch of the 8th Parliament Zimbabwe Women’s Parliamentary Caucus (ZWPC) Photo book. [GoogleAd] “Currently the constitutions of all our political…
© PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday condemned piracy in the arts industry and called upon producers and consumers to respect intellectual property and copyrights. Zimbabwe’s arts industry is losing a lot of sales of genuine products due to the rampant piracy. [GoogeAd] While opening this year’s Culture Week under the theme African Royalty Our Heritage, Mnangagwa…
© AS the battle for control of the country’s biggest opposition party escalates, the MDC-T led by Thokozani Khupe wants to stop the Nelson Chamisa-led faction from receiving money from government in terms of the Political Parties (Finance) Act. [GoogleAd] Khupe’s faction is also gunning for the MDC’s assets, which include the Morgan Tsvangirai House,…
© THE rising cost of living is erasing the middle class in Zimbabwe, while condemning hitherto middle-income earners and part of the high-income earners to the ranks of poverty, the Daily News on Sunday can report. [GoogleAd] With inflation touching a 10-year high of 75,86 percent in April from 66,80 percent in March, the obtaining…
© ONE of the country’s political Zimbabwe Partnership for Prosperity (ZIPP) led by Blessing Kasiyamhuru (pictured) has fired its party spokesperson Innocent Mupanganyama (Netanyau) for insubordination, not aligning with the party vision and misrepresentation of the Party after he went on to attend the launch of the Political Actors Dialogue (Polad) meeting on Friday without the…
© TONGOGARA Rural District Council has gazetted the environmental and natural resources conservation by-law which governs mining, protection of indigenous plant species and protection of wildlife. [GoogleAd] According to the new law, the council which is also referred to as Shurugwi Rural District Council states that land occupiers should keep their properties free of invasive…
© HARARE City Council has sent three successful bidders for water treatment chemicals to the Procurement Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Praz) for consideration. [GoogleAd] Town clerk Hosiah Chisango told the Daily News on Sunday that the companies had conducted successful trials and the process was now in its final stages. Harare has been struggling with…
© INTERNATIONAL human rights group Front Line Defenders (FLD) has condemned last month’s arrest of four human rights defenders at a meeting organised by the Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (Artuz). [GoogleAd] FLD perceives the arrests as part of an effort to clamp down on dissent, specifically against human rights defenders fighting for the…
© THE Harare City Council (HCC) is spearheading a smart schools initiative that will see state-of-the art learning facilities being built henceforth. [GoogleAd] This comes after the ministry of Education reduced the acreage allocate towards the construction of schools to three-and-a-half hectares. As a result, Harare city fathers have now resolved to constructing storey buildings…
© The city fathers are also mulling drilling an additional 20 boreholes in residential areas to augment the already existing boreholes which are now overwhelmed. [GoogleAd] Gweru Urban legislator Brian Dube last week pleaded with government to avail funds for the rehabilitation of Gwenoro which he said was heavily silted. Dube also called for the…
