BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) says it has lost over US$4 million income through the uncontrolled loss of nonrevenue water in three months. Non-revenue water is water that has been produced and is lost before it reaches the customer. Speaking at a residents’ engagement meeting yesterday, BCC financial director Tennyson Mpunzi said the income lost was…
By Rutendo Ngara ngarar@dailynews.co.zw FIVE Harare men have appeared before a local magistrate after they were arrested for allegedly selling ivory worth US$400 without a permit. The five, Peter Chipanga, 47, Innocent Takaendesa Mudondo, 37, Tonderai Boora, 37, Evidence Zinhoro, 39, and Washington Gondo, 36, appeared before magistrate Dennis Mangosi charged with contravening the Parks…
ZANU PF long-serving member Jimayi Muduvuri has implored South Africans to vote for the ruling African National Congress (ANC) party in order to shoo away Western imperialism allegedly being advanced by the opposition. This comes as the neighbouring country is set to hold its hotly-contested general election on May 29 with the ruling party optimistic…
BY Nyasha KunyiswaSENOR STAFF WRITERkunyiswan@dailynews.co.zw PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday swore in members of the commission of inquiry recently set up to investigate Harare City Council (HCC) management amid reports of possible corruption and financial mismanagement. Speaking during the swearing-in ceremony at State House, Mnangagwa called on the Justice Maphios Chedachaired commission to exhibit high levels…
A NEW synthetic peptide known as ARA-290 has attracted much attention in regenerative research because it may possess a one-of-a-kind mode of…
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) says it has once again surpassed its polio vaccination target by 114 percent against a target of 146 292 children city wide. In a statement yesterday, BCC attributed this to various communication methods it employed to advertise the blitz. “The City of Bulawayo participated in the national novel Oral Polio…
By Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO A HERD boy from Inyathi, Matabeleland North Province, has been sentenced to an effective 17 years in prison after he was convicted of sexually abusing his employer’s daughter on three separate occasions. Mukuli Nleya, 39 appeared before Bulawayo regional magistrate Sibonginkosi Mnkandla facing rape charges. He denied the charges and…
BY STELLA MADZIVANYIKA A FORMER police officer, Manas Mbano, 43, from Hwange in Matabeleland North Province has been sentenced to an effective seven months’ imprisonment after being found guilty of stealing bricks. According to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), a local magistrate sentenced the accused to 12 months’ imprisonment of which four months were suspended…
THE Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) is set to hold its elective congress soon after President Emmerson Mnangagwa gave them the green light. This comes as the last congress was held in 2013, in Masvingo where Christopher Mutsvangwa was elected as the substantive chairperson. The ZNLWVA elective congress was supposed to be held…
THE Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) on Tuesday clarified that it has not invited or accredited Zimbabwe’s ruling Zanu PF party…
