Mnangagwa said Africa was enduring the worst effects of global warming. CLIMATE change is costing African economies between three and five percent of their GDPs despite being among the least responsible for emissions causing the climatic disturbances, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said. Addressing the International Climate and Health Africa Conference yesterday, Mnangagwa said the harsh…
Mapfumo told NewsDay in an interview yesterday that it was impossible to separate corruption in politics and that of sports because a fish rots from the head. EXILED Chimurenga music guru Thomas “Mukanya” Mapfumo has hit out at rampant corruption in local football administration by the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa), likening it to the conduct…
The convict, Gift Gandiwa, appeared before Harare magistrate Ethel Chichera, who suspended one year on good behaviour. A SERIAL burglar from Chitungwiza was sentenced to nine years in jail for 18 counts of unlawful entry. The convict, Gift Gandiwa, appeared before Harare magistrate Ethel Chichera, who suspended one year on good behaviour. Chichera ruled that…
Since its inception in 2002, the international BRIDGE programme has made a global impact, training over 19 000 facilitators worldwide THERE is urgent need for stakeholders to review and effectively address the root causes of sharp declines in the number of women participating in local political processes, electoral expert and Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN)…
THE High Court has dismissed an application for appeal against conviction and sentence filed by two former employees of Delatfin THE High Court has dismissed an application for appeal against conviction and sentence filed by two former employees of Delatfin who defrauded their employer of stands valued at US$3 million. Justices Happius Zhou and Neville…
“Zimbabwe and Africa’s transformation begins with individual change, not just politics,” he said. ZIMBABWEANS need to recognise and address the brokenness, toxicity and division that is hindering nation building, Alpha Media Holdings (AMH) chairman Trevor Ncube has said. AMH are publishers of the weeklies Zimbabwe Independent, The Standard and daily NewsDay, and also own online…
Information, Media and Broadcasting Services minister Jenfan Muswere told journalists during a post-Cabinet media briefing yesterday that 1 511 stall operators and 3 184 lessees were directly affected. A TOTAL of 4 695 traders were directly affected when a fire engulfed Mbare Musika market place recently, with the tragedy having a negative bearing on the…
Johanne Masowe eChishanu Gorejena Penyeranyika sect leader Ishmael Chokurongerwa appeared before Harare magistrate Stanford Mambanje yesterday, who remanded him out of custody to November 21 for trial commencement. AN apostolic sect leader allegedly raped three minors from his church and impregnated two of them. Johanne Masowe eChishanu Gorejena Penyeranyika sect leader Ishmael Chokurongerwa appeared before…
Jiri said this while appearing before the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Agriculture on the farm inputs distribution programme ahead of the 2024/25 farming season. GOVERNMENT owes suppliers over US$300 million for deliveries made under the Pfumvudza/Intwasa agricultural scheme since 2020, putting the viability of the programme under threat, Agriculture ministry secretary Obert Jiri has revealed….
During the trial Rwodzi, however, admitted that Cheza did not assault her and neither did she see any of the accused persons beating her. THE criminal case against Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Chirumanzu South August 2023 parliamentary election candidate Patrick Cheza and four party activists accused of assaulting Zanu PF MP and Tourism minister…
