THE government is now preparing to auction Marry Mubaiwa’s multi-million rand assets in South Africa, as misfortunes continue to dog the beleaguered ex-wife of Vice President Constantino Chiwenga. This comes as Mubaiwa has filed a second appeal with the Pretoria High Court to stay an order granted in the same SA court last year for…
PRIMARY and Secondary Education minister Evelyn Ndlovu has called upon schools to make use of learners to manufacture uniforms to augment their income as well as empower pupils. Responding to enquiries by legislators during a question and answer session in the National Assembly yesterday, Ndlovu said it was now government policy that schools can produce…
INDEPENDENT national commercial television station, 3Ktv, continues to scale new heights after the country’s most watched channel on satellite inked an exclusive…
WITH the country receiving good rains in the past few weeks, the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) says most urban centres now have water supplies that will last until next year. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Zinwa spokesperson Majorrie Manyonga said urban centres such as Bulawayo, Mt Darwin and Mutoko, however, still have critical…
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube yesterday allocated a US$10 million grant for small-scale miners for the expansion of the sector as part of the government’s aim to achieve a US$12 billion mining sector by year’s end. Speaking to the media after the signing ceremony of the facility in Harare yesterday, Ncube said the funds were allocated…
AMID growing concerns that political violence could mar this year’s harmonised elections, the National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC), says Zimbabweans need to understand that no political party or politician is worth dying or killing for. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, NPRC spokesperson Obert Gutu also reiterated that the commission would do everything in…
THE government has regulated a five-year prison sentence for errant fuel service stations and others who sell petroleum products above wholesale or retail prices or fail to display prices. In the latest government gazette on the pricing of petroleum products, the minister of Energy and Power Development, Zhemu Soda, came up with the regulations following…
By Ketty Nyoni OVER 2,2 million Zimbabwean youths aged between 15 and 34 are unemployed or not in school, the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstats) has said in its 2022 fourth quarter labour force survey released on Monday. The report also indicates that females contribute a higher percentage of 57, 9) of unemployment compared to…
MDC president Douglas Mwonzora recalled former vice president Elias Mudzuri from Parliament yesterday on charges of insubordination and undermining the opposition party’s constitution. Deputy president of the Senate Mike Nyambuya confirmed the recall in the Senate yesterday.“Parliament was notified that Elias Mudzuri ceased to be a member of the MDC party. According to Section 129(1)(k)…
Ketty Nyoninyonik@dailynews.co.zw ZIMBABWE continues to grapple with thousands of tragic cases of child marriages and pregnancies. The chief director in the ministry of Primary and Secondary Education, Kwadzanai Nyanungo, told Parliament yesterday that although the drop out rate of affected learners was decreasing, it was still very high.Testifying before the parliamentary committee on gender and…
