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AUTHORITIES are urging financial institutions to support horticulture production to expand and grow the sector. This push comes as the government notes that a recent Chinese policy to open “green lanes” for Zimbabwean agricultural products would increase exports of various horticulture products. Speaking to the Daily News at the weekend, Agriculture deputy minister Vangelis Haritatos…

Takudzwa DhambuSTAFF WRITERdhambut@dailynews.co.zw MINISTRY of Health has launched a probe into alleged rampant corruption in the delivery of forensic pathology services in public health institutions. Allegations are that the public is being forced to pay for post-mortems and autopsy reports. “The Ministry of Health and Child Care (MoHCC) has noted with deep concern reports circulating…

THE ministry of Local Government has granted Chitungwiza Municipality a conditional waiver allowing some suspended officials to resume duty, a move to address management gaps and boost service delivery. The waiver, detailed in a letter dated September 15, 2025 wrote by Local Government minister Daniel Garwe, relaxes a 2022 directive that barred officials facing disciplinary…

BY BRANDON JOSPHAT THE chances of uniting the country’s rival opposition players ahead of the 2028 national elections are slim, former Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader, Nelson Chamisa, has said. Speaking to the Daily News On Sunday at the weekend, Chamisa also said many opposition leaders were prioritising their personal interests ahead of those…

TAPIWA CHIRUMESTAFF WRITER THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) says it will auction 123 unclaimed vehicles impounded at the Beitbridge and Mutare border posts, giving their owners 30 days to reclaim them. In a notice published in the Government Gazette on Friday, Zimra commissioner-general Regina Chinamasa said the vehicles would be sold if not claimed within…

TAKUDZWA DHAMBUSTAFF WRITER THE police have released the names of individuals recently convicted and sentenced for a range of crimes, including armed robbery and theft.  In a statement yesterday, national police spokesperson Paul Nyathi announced the convictions for the period ending September 16, 2025. “Kundiso Mlambo, 22, Noel Gandazha, 32, and Takudzwa Mazhambe, 29 were…

BRANDON JOSPHAT THE permanent secretary in the ministry of Finance, George Guvamatanga, has hit back at businesses’ ongoing complaints about a poor economic environment in the country. Speaking on Friday during the Zimbabwe Economic Development Conference in Bulawayo, Guvamatanga argued that despite a year of uninterrupted economic stability, some businesses were the “loudest” in their…

By Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw AUTHORITIES say they greatly value Zimbabweans living outside the country, who are making significant contributions to the development of the country through their foreign currency remittances, investments and other efforts. In this regard, the government is now finalising a diaspora policy to better harness and recognise this major role played by…

Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw ZIMBABWE’S economic growth rate has been revised upward from six to 6,6 percent by year-end, driven by prudent fiscal and monetary policies that have created an environment conducive for investment and growth, according to President Emmerson Mnangagwa. This comes after previously, the government had projected a growth rate of around six percent,…