FORMER members of the deposed Generation 40 (G40) faction have secured positions in the opposition MDC party’s Harare provincial executive. G40 is a Zanu PF faction that worked tirelessly to secure former president Robert Mugabe’s political interests before it was vanquished in November 2017 when the military forced the former ruling party strongman to resign….
MDC cadres who lost the provincial elections about a fortnight ago are pushing for the nullification of the poll result, the Daily News can report. In a letter to the party’s national executive, the losing candidates alleged the just-ended provincial congress was not legally constituted. [GoogleAd] They accuse the presiding officers of disregarding the establishment…
GOVERNMENT issued a chilling warning yesterday, saying it will not allow swelling public anger over the dying economy to grow into anti-government protests, in what betrays the uneasiness in the corridors of power. Home Affairs minister Cain Mathema claimed yesterday that authorities have caught wind of a ploy by Zimbabwe’s civil society, opposition parties and…
ZIMBABWE Miners’ Federation (ZMF) president Henrietta Rushwaya has dissolved the executive of its affiliate, Manicaland Miners’ Association (MMA), and ordered fresh elections within six months following an outcry over the manner the provincial elections were conducted. [GoogleAd] The ZMF president said she made the decision after reviewing submissions by ZMF general council secretary, a petition…
TWO women on a fishing expedition drowned in an unsecured dam in Chiadzwa on Monday. Amalgamated Chiadzwa Development Community Trust chairperson Jey Kasakara confirmed the death of Theresa Dambanana, 20, and Charity Chiadzwa, 26, who he said both drowned under unclear circumstances. Kaskara said one of them tried to save the other from the muddy…
© LIFE in the second city has returned to normal after curtains came down on the annual Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) on Saturday. [GoogleAd] Arguably one of the biggest trade showcases in Africa, ZITF 2019 had brought life to the sleepy city. As of yesterday, the city resembled a ghost town as both…
© TONGOGARA Rural District Council (TRDC) has invited tenders from reputable registered debt collectors registered as legal practitioners to collect debts owed to council by miners. [GoogleAd] In a notice, TRDC said bid documents are at its offices situated at No.1 Tongogara Growth Point upon payment of a nonrefundable tender fee of $12. “Bidders may…
© MUDZI Rural District Council has opened for inspection its proposed traffic by-laws at several centres.The inspection is in terms of the Rural District Council Act and will be carried out at Nyamapanda parking bay, Kotwa rank revenue office, council office notice board and all ward councillors among other places during week days and at…
© Doctors say machines at Parirenyatwa and Mpilo hospitals have been down for about three weeks now. [GoogleAd] Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights (ZADHR) said it was “reliably informed that the radiotherapy machines have been out of service for almost a month posing a great danger to cancer patients countrywide.” “The two radiotherapy centres…
© Prices of building materials have gone up by 54,28 percent in the first quarter of 2019, a move which will spike construction costs for prospective homeowners, the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat) has said. [GoogleAd] The agency said prices as measured by the Building Material Price Index (BMPI) increased by an average of 110,46…
