STAFF WRITERS ©️ WITH public discipline continuing to slip around the country with regards to the ongoing 21-day national coronavirus lockdown, the government is fortifying its enforcement measures to combat the spread of the deadly disease in the country. In this light, despairing police told the Daily News last night that they will mount more…
©️ THE City of Bulawayo is monitoring about 600 people who recently travelled to coronavirus hit countries, as part of its efforts to combat the spread of the pandemic in the region, the Daily News reports. This comes as the second city has been listed among urban areas where public discipline is slipping, with regards…
©️ THE government yesterday signed a US$770 million humanitarian response plan with the United Nations, with some of the funds going towards containing the spread of the lethal coronavirus in the country. Zimbabwe has so far recorded eight cases of the pandemic, one of which resulted in the death of broadcaster Zororo Makamba last week…
SMALL to Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and informal sector operators in need of financial assistance have been urged to make submissions to their parent ministry’s provincial offices. This comes as the government has imposed a 21-day lockdown in a bid to curb the spread of the deadly coronavirus (Covid-19), which has resulted in the temporary closure…
FEARS are mounting regarding the future of the MDC, amid warnings from both within and outside the country’s main opposition that Tuesday’s Supreme Court ruling could have far-reaching implications on the party and its performance in the 2023 elections. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, both party insiders and political analysts expressed grave concern about…
Vasco Chaya and Jeffrey Muvundusi STAFF WRITERS ©️ THE commendable discipline that Zimbabweans exhibited during the first two days of the coronavirus-induced national lockdown is slipping, the Daily News reports. This comes as police revealed yesterday that they had arrested 182 people for violating the tough laws that were introduced by authorities earlier this week…
©️ A NORTON family lost money and other valuables worth US$56 000 after armed robbers pounced on their home on March 29, police said. The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) reported that the criminals are still at large. “On March 29 around 1830 hours, the complainants (five) were watching television…., one of the accused persons knocked…
©️ THE Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) yesterday released the first group of 1 680 prisoners who benefited under the presidential amnesty. Out of the targeted 5 000 inmates, 3 320 failed the amnesty test as they were convicted of serious offences and have not yet served at least half their sentences, as per…
©️ THERE was a mixture of anger and dejection within the leadership ranks of the MDC yesterday, after the Supreme Court upheld a 2019 High Court ruling which confirmed Thokozani Khupe as the legitimate interim leader of the party, the Daily News reports. In arriving at this decision, the Supreme Court immediately stripped Nelson Chamisa…
©️ THE government will shortly embark on an aggressive national testing for the lethal coronavirus (Covid-19), as authorities step up the fight against the global pandemic, the Daily News can reveal. This comes as Zimbabwe has recorded its eighth case of people who have tested positive for the virus — as the country enters its…
