Anesu Mirisawu LIFESTYLE WRITER mirisawua@dailynews.co.zw THE fight between the late socialite Mitchelle “Moana” Amuli’s parents over control of her funeral service has taken a new twist after the mother, Yolander Kuvaoga, filed an urgent chamber application at the High Court to stop her burial that was set for yesterday. Moana’s father Ishamel Amuli reportedly obtained…
Blessing Masakadza SENIOR STAFF WRITER masakadzab@dailynews.co.zw A GANG of suspected robbers, who were pretending to be police officers, was recently busted after getting away with US$48 000 from a Harare man in a money exchange deal. Nokhuthula Sadomba and Patson Mudube appeared before the Harare Magistrates’ Courts on allegations of robbery after handcuffing the man…
VICE President Constantino Chiwenga appears to have put to rest, once and for all, claims that he is jostling for power with President Emmerson Mnangagwa — after he recently publicly endorsed his boss as Zanu PF’s sole presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, the Daily News can reveal. In addition, the powerful VP — who…
By Mugove Tafirenyika and Perpetua Rojasi FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube yesterday said the 2021 National Budget will focus on improving the lives of long-suffering Zimbabweans through sustaining the current basic goods price stability and job creation. In recent months there has been a semblance of economic stability in the country, characterised by falling prices…
SOUTH Africa Defence minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has expressed her happiness that the ANC had paid its share of the cost for the lift she granted them to meet with their Zanu PF counterparts. Speaking during the oral question session in the National Assembly yesterday, MapisaNqakula said the cost of the trip was R232 000 and…
ZANU PF says political parties that are shunning President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s dialogue overtures and preferring violent confrontations will be dealt with by the law, the Daily News reports. This comes as MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa has constantly rejected Mnangagwa’s invitation to join the Political Actors Dialogue (Polad) after the hotly-contested 2018 elections. While Chamisa…
Blessings Mashaya and Blessing Masakadza SENIOR STAFF WRITERS THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) interrogated deputy Health and Child Care minister John Mangwiro on Tuesday, pending the finalisation of his corruption allegations docket relating to a coronavirus tender, the Daily News can reveal. Zacc spokesperson John Makamure confirmed to the Daily News yesterday that Mangwiro had indeed been called…
Mugove Tafirenyika CHIEF WRITER tafirenyikam@dailynews.co.zw HEALTH experts want the government to close all schools to prevent a second Covid-19 wave from spreading after 100 students at a single institution tested positive recently, the Daily News reports. This comes as the government closed down John Tallach Secondary in Matabeleland North on Monday following a Covid-19 outbreak at…
Tarisai Machakaire SENIOR STAFF WRITER machakairet@dailynews.co.zw SUSPENDED Zimbabwe Miners Federation leader Henrietta Rushwaya insists she will not interfere with witnesses and is not a flight risk after applying for bail at the High Court in her 6kg gold smuggling case. This comes as she has spent 18 days in remand prison after Harare regional magistrate…
Blessing Masakadza SENIOR STAFF WRITER masakadzab@dailynews.co.zw AN MDC youth official, Tendai Muchekahanzu, yesterday appeared in court accused of trying to rape a party employee at the Morgan Richard Tsvangirai (MRT) House headquarters, popularly known as Harvest House. The 46-year-old was not asked to plead to the allegations when he appeared before Harare magistrate Judith Taruvinga,…
