THE State has opposed bail for an alleged gold syndicate, which includes Zimbabwe Miners Federation president Henrietta Rushwaya, businessman Ali Mohamad, Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) officers Steven Tserayi and Raphios Mufandauya, and Gift Karanda, claiming they will flee from the country. The State added that a hovering minimum five-year-jail sentence each for unlawful possession of…
THE government yesterday came out guns blazing, saying people falsely linking President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his family to corrupt individuals are trying to provoke Zimbabweans to embark on anti-government protests. This comes after First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa and one of her sons, Collins, were linked to a recent attempted gold smuggling case which led…
CONFEDERATION of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) and ordinary Zimbabweans yesterday warned that the continued increase in electricity tariffs will trigger a hike in cost of production, resulting in the spiking of prices of goods and services. They warned this would derail government’s thrust to maintain economic stability after it introduced a foreign currency auction and several…
Blessing Masakadza STAFF WRITER masakadzab@dailynews.co.zw FIRST Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa, pictured, has come out guns blazing after she and one of her sons were linked to a recent attempted gold smuggling case which led to the arrest of controversial Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) boss Henrietta Rushwaya and a number of security agents, the Daily News reports….
Blessing Masakadza and Blessings Mashaya STAFF WRITERS ZESA yesterday announced another whopping 50 percent increase in electricity tariffs, the third such hike in two months — triggering fears that this will have major negative effects on the country’s stabilising economy, the Daily News reports. This comes as prices of goods and services in the country…
Blessings Mashaya SENIOR STAFF WRITER mashayab@dailynews.co.zw NEW fissures have erupted in the Thokozani Khupe-led MDC as some of its leaders intend to block the Supreme Court-ordered December extra-ordinary congress to elect a new president for the party. This comes as secretary-general Douglas Mwonzora, chairman Morgen Komichi, his vice Elias Mudzuri and Khupe are all vying…
Mugove Tafirenyika SENIOR STAFF WRITER tafirenyikam@dailynews.co.zw STRIKING teachers have reviewed downwards their salary demands amid no learning in most public schools as the month-long work stoppage by the educators continues, the Daily News reports. The teachers are now demanding a salary of US$360 monthly or the equivalent in local currency at the prevailing foreign currency…
EMBATTLED MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa is making renewed efforts to nudge South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, to broker much-needed dialogue between himself and President Emmerson Mnangagwa, the Daily News On Sunday can reveal. So eager is Chamisa for Pretoria to show renewed interest in Zimbabwe’s political developments, that he recently led an MDC Alliance…
THE government will pursue justice without fear or favour, and also severely punish criminals — including public officials linked to graft, President Emmerson Mnangagwa, has said. In addition, Mnangagwa warned security officials that his government would not compromise on discipline and exemplary behaviour, which was needed during the discharge of their duties. This comes…
POLICE have warned prophets and spiritual healers who are taking advantage of and raping women and girls, that they will be nabbed and urged the public to expose them. This follows reports of a teenage girl who was raped by a selfstyled prophet when she sought help from him for her ailing mother. National police…
