Stella Madzivanyika madzivanyikas@dailynews.co.zw GOVERNMENT has introduced a soft data form to make title deeds accessible to farmers easily. The permanent secretary in the ministry of Agriculture Obert Jiri said the data forms were accessible online. “We have seen the need to decentralise the onestop centre and ensure that access has been made as easy as…
Brandon Josphat and Brighton Muronzereyi AS THE world commemorates Labour Day today, representatives of workers, business and the government all agree on the urgent need to fix the country’s ailing economy. Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — the key stakeholders observed glumly yesterday that the current dire economic situation…
Brandon Josphat CHIEF WRITER PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday implored citizens and the nation at large to maintain unity in order for the country to realise its full potential. Speaking at the burial of two national heroes — brigadier general (retired) Victor Rungani and director presidential department (retired) Walter Basopo, Mnangagwa said Zimbabwe’s future was bright….
By Thabiso Mutirwara mutirwarat@dailynews.co.zw THE World Health Organisation (WHO) will launch a clinical research study to assess the safety and efficacy of a new HIV vaccine in Zimbabwe and neighbouring South Africa this month. The vaccine, GRAD HIV-NE1, is said to spur a very strong immune response in people living with HIV/Aids — which could…
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has issued a chilling warning that stray dogs will be shot on sight from May to June. This drastic measure comes as the city grapples with an alarming surge in dog bites, with a staggering 8 572 cases reported since the start of the year. Town clerk Christopher Dube yesterday…
By Rutendo Ngara ONE of the alleged protesters who were chanting anti-President Emmerson Mnangagwa slogans on March 31 was yesterday granted bail by Harare High Court judge Phillipa Phillips. This followed calls for protests on the day by expelled former Zanu PF central committee member, Blessed Geza, to oust Mnangagwa. The court ruled that Munyaradzi…
POLITICAL EDITOR mashayab@dailynews.co.zw IT HAS come to light that a new political party is on the agenda of many opposition stalwarts, to take on the ruling Zanu PF in the country’s next harmonised elections slated for 2028. Well-placed sources who spoke to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — confirmed the plans…
Stella Madzivanyika madzivanyikas@dailynews.co.zw THE Adult Rape Clinic has revealed a disturbing statistic that at least 200 cases of rape are reported every month in the country. Addressing the media in Harare yesterday ahead of today’s World Denim Day, clinic director Maceline Mukwamba said the number is a reflection of the global statistics where one in…
Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER ngarar@dailynews.co.zw THE Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) faction led by Welshman Ncube has appealed against a recent judgment declaring the terms of office for all party officials elected during the 2019 MDC Alliance congress to have expired last year. This followed an urgent application that was filed by Sengezo Tshabangu…
Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER ngarar@dailynews.co.zw HARARE regional magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa has denied bail to two police officers, Rudo Chirengendure and Nyasha Mupandira, who were seen in a video allegedly receiving a bribe. The officers are facing charges of criminal abuse of office. In denying them bail, Gofa said the two were facing a serious…
