HARARE – The Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) has put news and current affairs director Tazzen Mandizvidza on involuntary leave without pay. He has been barred from entering the ZBC premises, and instructed to surrender all company property in his possession which includes office keys, ZBC identity card and a motor vehicle. Mandizvidza was fingered in…
HARARE – The fourth edition of Operation Hakudzokwi commemoration in Marange diamond community is scheduled for November 1 this year, the Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG) has announced. Operation Hakudzokwi commemoration is held in memory and honour of fallen and bruised community martyrs, the dispossessed and displaced community members who lost everything to pave…
HARARE – Tobacco farmers are being encouraged to plant the crop early to avoid the likely danger of El Nino-induced low rainfall expected in the country. This is following indications by the Meteorological Services Department (MSD) that during the 2018 October-December period, there are high chances of normal rainfall. Manicaland tobacco specialist Douglas Nzarayebani said…
HARARE – As part of Harare City Council’s 100-day work plan, City Parking has embarked on road markings of the city centre’s roads. City Parking spokesperson Francis Mandaza told journalists that the council-owned company had adopted Julius Nyerere Way for its beautification project. “Council’s 100-day work plan includes sprucing up the city through road works,…
HARARE – Zanu PF bigwigs are meeting today amid an economic crisis that reminds many of the hyperinflationary period in 2008 which saw the country’s inflation reach record figures. In a statement Zanu PF secretary for information Simon Khaya Moyo said the ruling party’s politburo and central committee; its two supreme decision-making organs outside congress…
HARARE – Acie Lumumba says his sacking from the ministry of Finance is a blessing in disguise as he will be able to open the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) can of worms without fear. Finance minister Mthuli Ncube recently appointed Lumumba to chair a communications task force but sacked him after three days on…
HARARE – President Emmerson Mnangagwa will tomorrow chair two crucial Zanu PF meetings in Harare as he battles to deal with the twin challenges of Zimbabwe’s worsening economic crisis, as well as mounting discord within the upper echelons of the ruling party. Well-placed party sources told the Daily News last night that Mnangagwa was under…
HARARE – President Emmerson Mnangagwa will tomorrow chair two crucial Zanu PF meetings in Harare as he battles to deal with the twin challenges of Zimbabwe’s worsening economic crisis, as well as mounting discord within the upper echelons of the ruling party. [Adz] [GoogleAd]
BULAWAYO – Bulawayo mayor Solomon Mguni has raised concern over the way the law enforcers conducted themselves in closing a road in the CBD which was a perceived hub of illegal money changers, popularly known here as Osiphatheleni. The road was recently closed after Chief Justice (CJ) Luke Malaba raised concern over the operation of…
HARARE – There are massive human rights violations in the country’s prisons, a report by Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum has revealed. In the report released last week, Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum exposed human rights violations that include; overcrowding and food shortages among others. “Persons deprived of their liberty are entitled to the right…
