HARARE – A Glen View teenager stunned the court when she claimed more than $1 000 from her former boyfriend as upkeep for their one-year-old child. Rutendo Wadzinganyama, 19, claimed $1 140 from her car dealer boyfriend Confidence Mucheka. [GoogleAd] When magistrate Nyasha Marufu requested that she justifies her claim, Wadzinganyama failed to do so. Wadzinganyama,…
CHITUNGWIZA – Chitungwiza Town Council says those who want to acquire title deeds to their properties have to clear all outstanding council arrears first. This comes as council employees are being accused of hoodwinking indebted members of the Chitungwiza Old People’s Association members to pay $10 so they clear their arrears with council. [GoogleAd] “There…
HARARE – Harare City Council (HCC) has decided to convert its Rufaro Marketing beer halls into markets for informal traders. In an interview with the Daily News yesterday HCC spokesperson Michael Chideme said the facilities had all the requisite amenities to make trading comfortable for vendors. [GoogleAd] “Some of these facilities are conveniently located and have…
HARARE – Community Water Alliance (CWA) has warned that unless the water crisis in the country is attended to, a disaster looms. CWA chairperson Hildaberta Rwambiwa told the Daily News that there is an escalating water crisis in every local authority. [GoogleAd] Rwambiwa’s remarks come as Harare and Bulawayo have started rationing water as their sources…
MUTARE – A Sakubva hooker has been jailed 10 months for robbing her client with the help of three male accomplices. Precious Nota, 30, of 368 in New Chisamba, Sakubva was convicted together with one of her accomplices, Daniel Muvandi, 22, of 277 NMB in the same suburb who was handed a 16-month jail sentence…
MUTARE – A 65-year-old Nyanga grandpa killed himself after he was accused of cheating with a neighbour. Julius Nyapadi of Bumhira Village under Chief Saunyama was found dead on Monday in Block B2 Nyamaropa Irrigation Scheme by a villager. [GoogleAd] Manicaland police spokesperson Tavhiringwa Kakohwa said Nyapadi had a misunderstanding with his wife Silvia Chirinda, 50,…
MUTARE – Mutare based motor vehicles assembler, Quest Motors, has said they are being condemned to doing bus repairs as corrupt schools officials continue to engage briefcase middlemen to procure school buses directly from outside in return for kickbacks. [GoogleAd] Holding the franchise to build Yutong and Zhong Tong buses, the complete-knock-down vehicle assemblers said the…
VICTORIA FALLS – Zimbabwe business must speak up against the political deadlock scuttling talks, and clearly warn the political protagonists that they risk plunging an ill-prepared economy further into chaos, National Assembly speaker Jacob Mudenda has said. Mudenda told business bosses at the 6th edition of the CEO Africa round table in Victoria Falls yesterday…
HARARE – MDC vice president Morgen Komichi says the starting point for national dialogue must be a private meeting between his leader Nelson Chamisa and President Emmerson Mnangagwa. In an interview with the Daily News, Komichi said the two leaders must meet at a neutral venue to discuss the way forward. [GoogleAd] “First, there must…
HARARE – United States (US) has taken a tough stance on Zimbabwe, calling on the political leaders to immediately initiate national dialogue that must be facilitated by a neutral third party. This comes as President Emmerson Mnangagwa last week called all 2018 presidential candidates for dialogue at the State House. [GoogleAd] However, MDC leader Nelson…
