THREE police officers based in Beitbridge stand accused of stealing, at gunpoint, a top-of-the-range vehicle worth US$60 000 at a fuel station in the border town. Andrew Magwenzi, 35, Edmore Nyamaropa, 30, and Prince Mugove Kuchekenya, 39, appeared before magistrate Stanford Mambanje accused of stealing a Toyota Prado worth US$60 000. Magwenzi and Nyamaropa appeared…
RENOWNED educationist and African Reformed Church Bishop, Tsungirirayi Vudzijena (Nee Zvobgo) has died. She was 84. The octogenarian cleric passed on at…
FORMER Warriors and Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Tinashe Nengomasha has won custody of their two children in his divorce from the daughter of the late music icon Oliver “Tuku” Mtukudzi, Samantha. Mtukudzi filed for separation for a second time in 2021, claiming that there was no hope of a successful reconciliation between her and Nengomasha. C…
POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested six suspects for a series of robbery cases committed within Bulawayo central business district and western suburbs. Speaking to the Daily News on Sunday yesterday, Bulawayo police spokesperson Abednico Ncube said the suspects have been engaging in robberies since March 2023. “Police arrested six robbers, namely Lookout Dube, 42, of…
BY NYASHA KUNYISWA SINCE the beginning of the year, the government of Japan has supplied Zimbabwe with medical equipment worth US$6 million for its public health facilities as part of the Asian nation’s commitment to assisting the local health sector. This was revealed on Friday at the launch of a quality-improvement project for health services…
TWO suspected armed robbers responsible for at least 25 robberies in Masvingo Province have been arrested, the police confirmed yesterday. The spokesperson of police, assistant commissioner Paul Nyathi, said Nelson Matsvange and Frank Tirivani had been arrested in connection with 25 armed robberies committed between March 2022 and May 2023. “The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP)…
By Ketty Nyoni AUTHORITIES have applauded the role being played by various financial institutions in the construction of houses and improving the country’s housing challenges. Speaking at the launch of the NMB Properties and the officially opened 26 completed cluster homes in Marlborough, Harare yesterday, the Housing minister Daniel Garwe said government can only achieve…
MPILO Central Hospital is today conducting free cleft lip surgeries targeting underprivileged children as part of its initiative to reduce the burden of cleft conditions in the country. Cleft lip and cleft palate are birth defects that occur when a baby’s lip or mouth does not form properly during pregnancy and such birth defects are…
ZANU PF has rubbished Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops’ Conference (ZCBC)’s fears that this year’s national polls will be disputed owing to, among other things, lack of electoral reforms, insisting the country had capacity to have credible polls. This comes as the ZCBC has expressed worry that the failure by the country’s political leaders as well as…
ZANU PF has rubbished Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops’ Conference (ZCBC)’s fears that this year’s national polls will be disputed owing to, among other things, lack of electoral reforms, insisting the country had capacity to have credible polls. This comes as the ZCBC has expressed worry that the failure by the country’s political leaders as well as…
