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Govt investigates corona donations… probe follows fears that funds, goods were looted

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Blessings Mashaya SENIOR STAFF WRITER mashayab@dailynews.co.zw AUTHORITIES are launching a nationwide probe into donated coronavirus funds and other materials, amid fears that significant portions of these gifts were looted by politically-connected individuals, the Daily News reports. This emerged in Harare at the weekend when Auditor General Mildred Chiri, pictured, spoke to legislators, where she revealed that she…

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‘Finance cops, soldiers better’

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  Blessings Mashaya CABINET ministers in charge of security ministries have pleaded with Finance minister Mthuli Ncube to avail more resources to security forces when he presents his 2021 national budget this week, the Daily News reports. Speaking at a pre-budget seminar at the weekend, both Defence minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri and Home Affairs minister Kazembe Kazembe implored…

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‘Insane’ man gets away with murder

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Tarisai Machakaire SENIOR STAFF WRITER machakairet@dailynews.co.zw A HARARE man, who murdered his girlfriend before attempting to commit suicide, has escaped a jail term after the High Court ruled that he was mentally unstable when he committed the offence. Richard Nenhowe had invited his girlfriend Angela Dapi to Elizabeth Hotel in Harare for a sex romp, but…

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Mamombe’s case: JSC intervenes

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Tarisai Machakaire   THE Judicial Services Commission (JSC) has been joined to a case in which Harare regional magistrate Bianca Makwande had been personally slapped with costs after she ordered MDC Alliance MP Joana Mamombe to be detained for mental examination. Mamombe is on trial for allegedly falsifying her own abduction and on September 24…

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Tension remains high in Zanu PF

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POLITICAL temperatures remain high in Zanu PF as party bigwigs jostle to lead the former liberation movement’s provincial structures, the Daily News On Sunday reports. The polls for the influential positions will take place soon after the pending and keenly-awaited district co-ordinating committee (DCC) elections have been completed. Speaking to the Daily News on Sunday…

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Nurses plead for dialogue

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  ZIMBABWE Nurses Association (Zina) has written to the government seeking to have dialogue to solve their differences. This comes after the High Court on Friday gave temporary relief to nurses after it ruled that for the meantime health workers can revert to flexi hours due to incapacitation after Zina had gone to court seeking…

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Education needs enough funding: Mathema

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  By Pepertua Rojasi EDUCATION minister Cain Mathema has pleaded with Treasury to allocate enough funds for his ministry in the 2021 National Budget to enable it to provide quality learning, inclusive and competence driven infant, junior, secondary and non-formal education. Speaking during the prebudget seminar with MPs in Harare yesterday, Mathema said his ministry…

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Harare blames Zinara for bad roads

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  THE City of Harare (Harare) claims it has failed to rehabilitate most of its road network after receiving limited funding from the Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara). In its 2021 budget proposal presented by Finance and Development Committee chairperson Tichaona Mhetu on Thursday night, Harare said Zinara was not disbursing requisite funds for road…

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Panic strikes Zim schools, colleges …as fears of a second corona wave heighten

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Mugove Tafirenyika CHIEF WRITER tafirenyikam@dailynews.co.zw PANIC has gripped the country’s education sector as schools and other learning institutions battle to deal with the lethal coronavirus, amid fears of a second wave of the pandemic, the Daily News reports. After 100 pupils tested positive for Covid-19 at John Tallach Secondary School in Matabeleland North on Monday,…

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BAZ licenses 6 TV stations

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IN A significant milestone for the country, the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) yesterday licensed six commercial television stations — ending 60 years of monopoly by the State broadcaster, the ZBC. Among the newly-licensed stations is 3K TV— a sister operation to Zimbabwe’s iconic and number one business newspaper, The Financial Gazette. Other licencees are…

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