© MDC leader Nelson Chamisa, is pleading with President Emmerson Mnangagwa to open doors for dialogue between them, sensationally claiming yesterday that his emissaries have repeatedly found his doors shut. [GoogleAd] In an interview, Chamisa told the Daily News that his call for dialogue is meant to avert simmering civil unrest. He said there is…
© JUSTICE, legal and Parliamentary Affairs ministry permanent secretary Virginia Mabhiza says recent media reforms which are expected to create a positive outlook to the world are a sign government is opening up the media space. [GoogleAd] Addressing stakeholders during the 2019 World Press Freedom day breakfast meeting organised by Misa-Zimbabwe, Mabhiza said Zimbabwe has…
© THE Japanese government has launched the Smallholder Horticulture Empowerment and Promotion (Shep) project in Zimbabwe in a bid to encourage profitable farming among small-scale farmers. [GoogleAd] The project is set to run for five years targeting more than 2 000 small-scale farmers from eight provinces of the country, excluding Harare and Bulawayo. Principal agriculture…
© HARARE City Council (HCC) is proposing that City Parking fully manages affairs at Roadport following its takeover from space barons. [GoogleAd] Council business committee minutes show that the City Fathers are irked by the mismanagement of Roadport which was not remitting anything to Town House. Since November last year, HCC has been taking over…
© CITY of Bulawayo is in the process of drafting a policy that will compel councillors to publicly declare their assets as a measure to curb corruption, mayor Solomon Mguni has said. [GoogleAd] Speaking at a meeting with Bulawayo Progressive Residents Association (Bpra) Mguni said the policy will be finalised next month. This comes amid…
© THE MDC on Saturday defied the party’s founding leader Morgan Tsvangirai’s family after attending the late president’s memorial while donning their party regalia. [GoogleAd] The family had warned against wearing party regalia after it invited people from across the political divide. However, Zanu PF members and government representatives did not attend the gathering. But,…
© HARARE City Council is proposing to develop a mass electrical bus transit system in partnership with Chinese firm China Nanchang Engineering (Pvt) Ltd. [GoogleAd] The system would see the first electric buses in the country plying Greater Harare routes of Norton and Chitungwiza as well as urban routes. The deal comes as Harare has…
© ZIMBABWE Republic Police (ZRP) has arrested three people for copper cables theft in Middle Sabi, Manicaland. According to assistant commissioner Paul Nyathi, the police received a tip-off from an informer and laid an ambush where they arrested the trio who had a Madza B1800 loaded with approximately one tonne of cables. [GoogleAd] “The ZRP…
© LOCALS in Marange and Chimanimani are up in arms with government over its deployment of State agents manning diamond fields as reports of abuses continue. [GoogleAd] Headman Ngorima recently told a Stakeholder Community Convention on Natural Resources hosted by Centre for Research and Development in Nyanyadzi it was a new phenomenon to see State…
© A 48-YEAR-OLD ex-Redwing Mine employee slipped and fell to his death in a mine shaft as he emerged from a mining jaunt with two colleagues recently. [GoogleAd] Mutasa South MP Regai Tsunga who attended Jabulo Ncube’s funeral bemoaned the “catastrophic results of unpaid wages, retrenchment without benefits and a deteriorating economy”. Tsunga said…
