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Alleged machete gang in custody for murder

Yvonne Ncubein BULAWAYO THREE men from Killarney squatter camps in Bulawayo have been remanded in custody on murder allegations.Moffat Sibanda, Ali Mlauzi and Tafadzwa Mudenda appeared before High Court Judge Ngoni Nduna and pleaded not guilty to murder.The State alleges that on May 26 2022 at around 10pm, the three accused, including Melusi Moyo who…

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Fund your energy needs: Zim urged

Brighton Muronzereyi STAFF WRITER muronzereyib@dailynews.co.zw POWER utility Zesa wants both business and ordinary consumers to invest more in alternative energy sources, given how stretched the national grid had become over the past two decades. Addressing delegates at the recent Zimbabwe-Zambia Energy Projects Summit in Victoria Falls, Zesa executive chairman Sydney Gata also emphasised that it…

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Summit to tackle threat of counterfeits

Beaven Dhliwayo Group Features Editor IN AN era where counterfeit goods infiltrate markets with alarming ease, The Financial Gazette, the country’s leading business publication, in partnership with the ministry of Industry, will host a Counterfeit Products Awareness and Prevention Summit at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Harare on December 12. Counterfeit products have become a…

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US$250m required for rainy season disasters

THE Civil Protection Department (CPD) says it will require at least US$250 million for disaster management for the 2024 /2025 rainy season. This comes as the first rains in the country have already been characterised by violent storms that have since destroyed hundreds of schools and homes nationwide.Speaking to Daily News yesterday, chief director of…

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Man accused of raping, impregnating maid

By Rutendo NgaraSTAFF WRITERngarar@dailynews.co.zwA MAN from Waterfalls in Harare was yesterday granted US$50 bail for allegedly raping and impregnating a 16-year-old girl who is a house helper in the area.Darlington Kashanhai appeared before magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa who remanded him to December 2.It is the State’s allegations that on October 1 2024, Kashanhai met the girl…

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Farmers told to prioritise forage production

Stella MadzivanyikaSTAFF WRITERmadzivanyikas@dailynews.co.zwFARMERS must prioritise forage production in order to deal with the impact of climate change on livestock.This was said by Agriculture parliamentary portfolio committee chairperson Felix Maburutse at the livestock production systems-Zimbabwe project (Lips-Zim) policy dialogue in Harare yesterday.This comes as the El Nino-induced drought has resulted in the loss of 9 941…

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Zanu PF official up for alleged land invasion

Rutendo NgaraSTAFF WRITERngarar@dailynews.co.zw ZANU PF Harare province secretary for security Voyage Dhambuza yesterday appeared before a magistrate court facing charges of allegedly invading council land in Crowborough, Harare, and parcelling it out to home seekers. Dhambuza appeared before magistrate Dennis Mangosi facing charges of contravening Town and Country Planning Act.He was remanded to January 13 2025.According…

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Period poverty force girls out of school – Khupe

FORMER deputy prime minister in the inclusive government of between 2009 and 2013, Thokozani Khupe, has implored the government to implement period poverty policies saying most girls are being deprived of quality education due to lack of sanitary wear. Speaking at a stakeholders meeting in Bulawayo yesterday, Khuphe said the increase in period poverty hindered…

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Significant rise in boys dropping out of school

THE government has expressed concern over a rise in male students dropping out of school in Matabeleland South Province to concentrate on gold panning and abuse of drugs. Speaking to the Daily News at Matthew Rusike Children’s Home in Mzingwane over the weekend, deputy minister of Defence and also MP of Umzingwane Levi Mayihlome said…

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