CHURCHES have said they are ready to play a leading role in solving the Zimbabwe crisis by bringing all stakeholders to the negotiating table to iron out differences haunting the country. This follows a fresh push by the church to persuade President Emmerson Mnangagwa, MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa and other key stakeholders to engage…
Blessings Mashaya SENIOR STAFF WRITER mashayab@dailynews.co.zw So bad is the political climate within Zanu PF at the moment that its secretary for security in pictured, readily admitted to the Daily News yesterday that senior the deepening infighting within the ranks of the former liberation movement. This comes as the countdown to the DCC elections has…
Blessing Masakadza STAFF WRITER masakadzab@dailynews.co.zw THE alleged gold smuggling syndicate made up of Zimbabwe Miners Federation president Henrietta Rushwaya, intelligence officers and businessman Ali Mohamad, yesterday appeared in court jointly on allegations of smuggling and unlawful possession of 6kg of the precious mineral. Mohamad; two central intelligence organisation operatives Steven Tserayi and Raphios Mufandauya; and…
THE police are hunting for 10 armed notorious robbers who allegedly caused havoc, robbing a number of motorists along Beitbridge-Dite Road. In a statement yesterday, police spokesperson Paul Nyathi said the robbers committed the crimes on Tuesday. “The Zimbabwe Republic Police has launched a manhunt for 10 unknown armed robbers who attacked eight motorists on…
Mugove Tafirenyika SENIOR STAFF WRITER tafirenyikam@dailynews.co.zw ZANU PF MPs have expressed concern over the United Kingdom (UK) criticism of Zimbabwe, saying the country’s former colonial master was not an oasis of democratic practice, the Daily News reports. This comes after Zimbabwe was debated in the British House of Lords on Tuesday where members argued that…
MANIC Zanu PF youths wielding machetes recently ran amok in the Midlands — assaulting party bigwigs and police officers, while also sowing terror among supporters of the former liberation movement in the region. Zanu PF insiders told the Daily News yesterday that among the high profile people who were set upon by the crazed youths…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has jettisoned one of his bodyguards who was implicated in an alleged gold smuggling racket, the Daily News can reveal. Stephen Chenjerai Tserayi, a member of the Close Unit, was suspended following the recent arrest of the controversial president of the Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF), Henrietta Rushwaya — who was busted on…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government has launched a scathing attack on the United Kingdom (UK) over alleged interference in the country’s internal affairs. This comes after Zimbabwe was debated in the British House of Lords on Tuesday where members argued that they have not seen sufficient progress towards economic and political reforms in the country. They…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday said there will be a rapid agricultural boom that will ensure food security for citizens and spur unprecedented economic growth in the country, the Daily News reports. This comes as the governmenthas set itself an ambitious target of achieving a US$8,2 billion agriculture economy by 2025. It also comes at a…
Vasco Chaya STAFF WRITER chayav@dailynews.co.zw PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has implored business to capitalise on the country’s stabilising economy and produce more goods at affordable prices for ordinary Zimbabweans, the Daily News reports. Speaking at the unveiling of the Consumer Protection Act in Harare yesterday, Mnangagwa said the government could not improve the quality of life…
