HARARE – Resignation of the gay deputy headmaster of St Johns College in Harare is an indication that there should be dialogue about homosexual teachers, a teachers’ union official has said. Neal Hovelmeier resigned after his confession before students on September 21 that he was gay triggered an outcry . He resigned citing death threats…
HARARE – Another German tourist was on Saturday seriously injured after he was trampled by an elephant as he tried to film it in Victoria Falls. The incident comes two days after another German national was trampled to death by a jumbo at Mana Pools game reserves as she tried to photograph it. Zimbabwe Parks…
HARARE – MDC leader Nelson Chamisa is not qualified to accuse President Emmerson Mnangagwa of being an illegitimate president because he (Chamisa) is also illegitimate, Thokozani Khupe, leader of the breakaway MDC has said. Through her spokesperson Khaliphani Phugeni, Khupe said Chamisa is guilty of what he is accusing Mnangagwa of. “When he cries of…
HARARE – Former vice president Joice Mujuru’s National People’s Party (NPP) has all but collapsed after almost all its senior members deserted the party before it has even celebrated its third birthday. Analysts told the Daily News yesterday that what has happened to NPP demonstrates the future political limitations for anyone who was once a…
HARARE – Over 70 000 women in Zimbabwe are involved in unsafe pregnancy terminations each year, re-igniting debate on whether the authorities should legalise abortions. A civic society organisation pushing for safe abortion, Right Here, Right Now Zimbabwe (RHRNZ), has sensationally claimed that 70 000 women — almost the size of the ancient city of…
HARARE – Over 70 000 women in Zimbabwe are involved in unsafe pregnancy terminations each year, re-igniting debate on whether the authorities should legalise abortions. [Adz] [GoogleAd]
HARARE – The Nelson Chamisa-led MDC will lock horns with Zanu PF in an electoral contest again in the Mutoko North by-election — three months after the July 30 disputed harmonised elections, the Daily News can report. President Emmerson Mnangagwa has ordered that new elections be held for Mutoko North Constituency which fell vacant when…
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s leading mortgage lender, the Central Africa Building Society (CABS) is merging some of its branches in Harare in line with its drive towards digitalisation. In a notice issued last week, the building society said it will be merging its Mabelreign branch with the Westgate branch and Mabvuku with Greendale branch. The merger…
HARARE – Retired Anglican Bishop Sebastian Bakare said medical professionals are being hounded out of the country’s health care service due to crippling drug shortages. “We have a number of highly-trained doctors who are leaving this country because they feel they cannot make a difference because the system is failing to support their efforts to…
HARARE – The government-owned CMED (Private) Limited is offering repair and maintenance services discounts to members of the public who provided it with logistical support during the July 30 elections. CMED was engaged by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) to provide logistical support services in the running of the elections. Due to the large number…
