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Govt should avail contact tracing data: WCoZ

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Mugove Tafirenyika SENIOR STAFF WRITER tafirenyikam@dailynews.co.zw THE Women’s Coalition of Zimbabwe (WCoZ) has called on government to give a detailed report on contact tracing efforts regarding the country’s coronavirus (Covid-19) local transmissions, the Daily News reports. This comes as the country recorded 4 818 confirmed cases, including 1 544 recoveries and 104 deaths as at August 11. There has…

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UNDP, CARE rehabilitate informal markets

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THE United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in partnership with CARE International Zimbabwe have launched a US$150 000 project to rehabilitate markets in Mutare City, the Daily News reports. This comes at a time when vendors and informal traders have said that they are being harassed by security forces who are demanding bribes to allow them to operate….

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MDC bigwigs desert Sikhala … deny him support in his hour of need  

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Blessings Mashaya SENIOR STAFF WRITER mashayab@dailynews.co.zw SOME MDC Alliance bigwigs are said to be making a determined push to have the coalition’s firebrand deputy national chairperson, Job “Wiwa” Sikhala, expelled for his radical political activities and dogged opposition to Zanu PF and its government.   So bad is the situation said to have become for…

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End health crisis, UN implores govt

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Sindiso Mhlophe SENIOR STAFF WRITER mhlophes@dailynews.co.zw THE United Nations (UN) says it’s time that the government addresses the country’s health crisis, beginning with the on-going doctors and nurses’ strike, the Daily News reports. This comes as Zimbabwe’s confirmed cases of coronavirus are nearing 5 000, including 104 deaths. At the same time, more than 300…

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Woman ‘possessed’ by Mbuya Nehanda in court

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A HARARE woman claiming to be possessed by the spirit of Mbuya Nehanda, pictured, found herself in court yesterday accused of disorderly conduct. Lilian Chimonyo, 36, was allegedly nabbed while holding a placard inscribed “President ED Mnangagwa ndipei musoro wangu ndizorore”. She was not asked to plead to the allegations when she appeared before Harare…

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Seven Maldives activists freed

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SEVEN human rights activists who were accused of plotting to topple the government after attending a workshop in Maldives were freed yesterday. They were removed from remand after the State failed to provide them with a trial date. George Makoni, Tatenda Mombeyarara, Gamuchirai Mukura, Nyasha Mpahlo, Farirayi Gumbonzvanda, Sithabile Dewa and Beauty Rita Nyampinga were…

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Khupe to replace 15 MPs

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Mugove Tafirenyika SENIOR STAFF WRITER tafirenyikam@dailynews.co.zw MDC-T acting president Thokozani Khupe will tomorrow replace 15 proportional representation MPs as well as senators she recalled from Parliament recently for siding with her rival, Nelson Chamisa’s faction, the Daily News reports. Last week, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) gazetted 15 proportional representation (party list) seats that were…

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Labour organisations pile pressure on ED

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Blessings Mashaya SENIOR STAFF WRITER mashayab@dailynews.co.zw INTERNATIONAL labour organisations continue to pile pressure on President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government demanding that it respects workers’ rights. This follows the recent characterisation of the country’s largest labour unions, the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions, by the ruling Zanu PF party as a terrorist organisation. Southern Africa Trade Union…

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Lawyers want top cops probed

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Blessing Masakadza STAFF WRITER masakadzab@dailynews.co.zw ZIMBABWE Republic Police deputy commissioner-general Stephen Mutamba and head of Criminal Investigation Department, commissioner Chrispen Charumbira, have been accused of interfering in operations of a mine in Mashava, Masvingo. Two Flags Trading owners, one of the mines in the dispute, recently wrote to commissioner- general Godwin Matanga raising a complaint…

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Envoys did not snub MDC: SA. . .ambassador says emissaries will return to Zim  

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Sindiso Mhlophe SENIOR STAFF WRITER mhlophes@dailynews.co.zw SOUTH Africa’s ambassador to Zimbabwe, Mphakama Mbete, has refuted claims that President Cyril Ramaphosa’s special envoys snubbed the country’s opposition and civil society organisations when they came to Harare on Monday. Mbete told the Daily News yesterday that while the envoys had come to Zimbabwe with an open mind…

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