CHILD advocates are increasingly concerned about the growing number of children from Bulawayo’s own suburbs who are now living and working on the streets. This trend signals a deeper breakdown in family structures and community safety nets. “There’s been a disturbing shift. Many of the children living on the streets are no longer from distant…
Takudzwa Dhambu dshambut@dailynews.co.zw PARLIAMENT has called for nominations for individuals to serve on the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC). In a statement yesterday, Parliament’s Committee on Standing Rules and Orders (CSRO) has asked the public to nominate people for potential appointment to this commission. “The Committee on Standing Rules and Orders (CSRO) of the Parliament…
A GROUP of armed robbers struck three Sai Mart retail outlets across Bulawayo in coordinated daylight raids on Friday morning, escaping with thousands of dollars in cash and triggering a city-wide manhunt. Bulawayo police spokesperson Nomalanga Msebele yesterday confirmed the incidents and said further details would be released once investigations progressed. The suspects, traveling in…
HIGH COURT Judge Justice Vivian Ndlovu has nullified the removal of Sandra Mupindu from a family trust she formed with her husband, Simon Mupindu. According to court papers, the two formed the trust as a family trust in November 2014. The notarial deed of trust was duly registered with the Registrar of Deeds. The move…
Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER ngarar@dailynews.co.zw A HARARE man who allegedly cloned a sim card belonging to Forward Mapfunde and siphoned US$10 000 which was his retirement package appeared in court on Friday. Godfrey Mavuvo of Chitungwiza appeared before magistrate Ruth Moyo facing fraud charges, and he was remanded in custody to today for a…
Yvonne Ncubein BULAWAYO A 38-YEAR-OLD man was fatally stabbed over a torchlight while on his way to attend a church service at a bush shrine in Silobela, Midlands Province, police have confirmed. Midlands police spokesperson Emmanuel Mahoko said the incident occurred on July 24 2025 at around 6.25pm in Village Mpandawana under Chief Malisa. “The…
Tapiwa Chirume STAFF WRITER chirumet@dailynews.co.zw HARARE residents have warmed up to the community health investment fund as a potential game changer, as it will improve access to health for vulnerable communities. This comes after Harare City recently said it was set to launch the groundbreaking community health investment fund next month that would allow its…
POLICE have arrested Ismail Wurayayi in connection with a murder case where he allegedly killed his nephew with an empty beer bottle for unknown reasons in Beitbridge. This incident comes as police have called for peaceful dispute resolution after over 1 100 killings were recorded last year, with many attributed to remarkably trivial disputes, such…
RELIGIOUS leaders have reaffirmed their commitment to work hand in hand with the government in addressing national challenges such as unemployment and drug and substance abuse. This was said at the Multi Faith Economic Dialogue (NAMFED) on Friday where more than 15 churches converged to validate a rapporteur report which would be submitted to President…
YVONNE NCUBEIn Bulawayo THE trial of Bulawayo deputy mayor Edwin Ndlovu and ward 3 councillor Mpumelelo Moyo has commenced before Bulawayo magistrate Richard Ramaboea. The duo, who are facing charges of abuse of office, were remanded out of custody to tomorrow for the commencement of their trial. They both pleaded not guilty to the charge…
