THE United Kingdom (UK) government has called upon Zimbabwean authorities to ensure that they focus on the revival of the economy in order to improve the livelihoods of ordinary citizens. This comes after President Emmerson Mnangagwa defeated the principal of the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), Nelson Chamisa, for the second time in a row…
By Rutendo Ngara THE tourism sector has set itself a foreign currency earning target of US$2,6 billion by the year 2030 by promoting domestic tourism through subsidising prices and availing packages for every Zimbabwean based on the current economic situation. This comes as stakeholders in the tourism industry held a tourism policy review to enable…
A HARARE City Council (HCC) employee is facing fraud and forgery charges after she was connected to an alleged $425 million graft case. Melody Sevenzai, 41, of Glen View, Harare, was arraigned before Harare magistrate Dennis Mangosi on Tuesday before being granted US$500 bail and she will return to court on October 12 for routine…
By Brandon Josphat CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) boss, Nelson Chamisa, should move with speed to improve his leadership style and strengthen his party ahead of the 2028 elections. So say political analysts, who also told the Daily News yesterday — after Chamisa and CCC were defeated by President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Zanu PF in…
MEMBERS of Parliament and senators who won in the 2023 harmonised elections will be sworn in tomorrow at the Parliament Building in central Harare. In an extraordinary Government Gazette yesterday, the clerk of Parliament, Kennedy Chokuda, confirmed the swearing-in adding it was in line with the country’s Constitution. “It is hereby notified that in terms…
By Brandon JosphatSTAFF WRITERjosphatbl@dailynews.co.zw THE opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) says its elected MPs and councillors will be sworn in ostensibly to safeguard its zones of autonomy even though it rejects the result of last month’s presidential election. This comes after the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) declared President Emmerson Mnangagwa the winner with 52,6…
By Nyasha Dube and Brighton Muronzereyi A HOMELESS man who stands accused of killing other vagrants in Harare’s central business district (CBD) before eating their body parts appeared in court yesterday. Thandolwenkosi Ndlovu appeared before Harare magistrate Dennis Mangosi, before being sent back into police custody after the State made an application for further detention…
By Rutendo Ngara ngarar@dailynews.co.zw PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says climate financing is one of the major setbacks that hinders flawless adaptation to ever-changing climatic conditions. This comes as Zimbabwe is one of the southern African countries that are set to receive low to below-normal rainfall in the 2023\24 cropping season due to climate change. Addressing delegates…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa was sworn-in for his second term in office at a packed and animated National Sports Stadium in Harare yesterday. Speaking after his inauguration, which was witnessed by regional leaders and other dignitaries from around the world, Mnangagwa once again appealed for national unity — repeatedly emphasising that only Zimbabweans could develop the…
SEVERAL heads of state and government, including South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and several other foreign and local dignitaries, graced President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s inauguration yesterday amid pomp and fanfare. Ramaphosa was accompanied by his International Relations minister Naledi Pandor and African National Congress National (NCA) secretary general Fikile Mbalula. This comes as Mnangagwa was sworn…
