THE Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC) has intensified its training of aspiring female politicians ahead of the 2023 elections in order to ensure equal participation of both genders in the highly contested political domain. This was revealed by ZGC commissioner Mercy Nyangulu yesterday at the close of a five-day workshop held in Masvingo. “The commission’s thrust…
EXQUISITE Cars (Private) Limited’s proprietor and youthful businessman Victor Matiyenga has taken the car industry by storm after launching a brand-new motor…
THE Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) has appealed to the government to train all actors in the justice delivery system on ethics and integrity in order to root out corruption. In a report on the country’s justice delivery system from 2018 to date, the LSZ recommended the need for strengthening and providing resources to the…
ZIMBABWEAN influencer and socialite, Ashel Muchuchu popularly known as Boss Lashaan says it was not surprising that Portuguese soccer start Cristiano Ronaldo…
By Dionne Kanyowa THE High Court has set aside the conviction of Citizens Coalition for Change activist Makomborero Haruzivishe on allegations of inciting public violence and resisting arrest following an appeal that was lodged by his lawyers shortly after his sentencing at the lower court. Haruzivishe who was represented by Obey Shava and Kossam Ncube …
THE Meteorological Services Department (MSD) has advised farmers to ignore the first rains as they are not sustainable for the commencement of planting. This comes after parts of Midlands, Masvingo and Matabeleland North provinces this week received light rains with the MSD predicting more of such next week.In an interview with the Daily News, MSD…
A senior Harare lawyer Norman Mugiya has been suspended from his firm after he had been implicated in a fraud scandal in which he is alleged to have forged the will of one Jonah Shereni with the help of his surviving spouse. Partners from Mugiya and Muvhami Law Chambers, Tafadzwa Muvhami and Ashiel Mugiya have…
By Ketty Nyoni THE Harare Residents Trust (HRT) has called on Mbare residents to put their political differences aside and allow development to take place in their area. This comes after youths in Mbare last week prevented the Harare City Council from conducting budget consultation meetings with the residents at Mai Musodzi Hall in the…
CHILDLINE Zimbabwe has expressed concern over increasing cases of child abuse, saying the country is recording 20 000 cases every year across the country. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday during the unveiling of an expanded Childline call centre through the support of the Australian Embassy, Childline national director Precious Taru said it was unfortunate…
JUSTICE minister Ziyambi Ziyambi says after next year’s elections, the government will not repeat the 2018 scenario where they allowed foreign lawyers to represent candidates who disputed the outcome. In 2018, South African lawyers were part of the then MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa’s legal team which challenged President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s victory in the Constitutional…
