THE chaos that is consuming the MDC Alliance is threatening to spiral out of control, with insiders revealing yesterday that a faction opposed to Nelson Chamisa’s leadership is now also wreaking havoc within the coalition’s women’s assembly. Well-placed sources who spoke to the Daily News last night said at the heart of the alliance’s deepening ructions was…
ZANU PF secretary for administration Obert Mpofu has warned officials overseeing the ruling party’s ongoing reorganisation exercise against falsifying structures. This comes amid reports that some Zanu PF branch executives who were tasked with building party cells across the country were merely taking down rosters recorded by village heads as cell membership. Sources told the Daily…
THE government has expressed concern over citizens’ complacency in observing Covid-19 regulations, particularly at funerals amid fears of a third wave hitting the country. This comes as the deadly Indian variant of Covid-19 was reported in Kwekwe last month. It also comes as neighbouring South Africa has tightened its lockdown regulations this week after it…
BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) yesterday launched the ‘‘I Love Bulawayo’’ campaign to coincide with Bulawayo Day celebrations as part of showcasing the city’s distinct heritage, diversity and artistic potential. In 2019, BCC declared June 1 Bulawayo Day, set aside to commemorate the declaration of the city as a town in 1894. As a result, the…
ZANU PF’s subdued Generation 40 (G40) and Gamatox factions continue to spook the ruling party, with officials in the former liberation movement getting increasingly jittery about the re-admission of members of these camps in the party ahead of the beckoning 2023 national polls. So serious are the concerns that the former liberation movement’s security department…
POLICE last night announced the arrest of a Harare self-styled prophet for allegedly raping his victim while threatening her with a snake. The self-styled prophet, Luckson Mapurisa, who draws large crowds to his Budiriro 5 shrine, was picked up yesterday after the victim filed a compliant. Claims are that Mapurisa drove the woman to a…
ENTREPRENEURS are the lifeblood of economic growth in Africa, as young people are increasingly engaging in business ventures, Securico Security Services founder and businesswoman Divine Ndhlukula told a CEO Africa Roundtable conference. The hybrid conference, which ended on Friday was held under the theme: Rethinking Entrepreneurship in a Fast-Changing World: New Approaches. Fresh Opportunities. “The…
SOME parents in Gwanda are marrying off their teenage daughters to illegal gold panners just for groceries as most of them can…
VIOLENCE rocked the MDC Alliance in Masvingo at the weekend, with youths belonging to different factions of the coalition engaging in running…
THE 2023 electoral battle has gone a notch up with the country’s major political parties led by the ruling Zanu PF and…
