Can 'decent' burial ease pain?
HARARE - Death comes like a thief in the night, leaving a heartache no one can heal. The death of a loved one is a difficult thing to go through, and the grief that follows sometimes seems unbearable....
View ArticlePromote local goods, govt told
HARARE - Buy Zimbabwe says government should give first preference to locally produced products when buying to promote the fledging local industry. Gabriel Choga, the Buy Zimbabwe marketing manager...
View ArticleGovt blamed for loan defaults
HARARE - Financial services group, CBZ Holdings has blamed government’s sloppy vetting exercise for most defaults in the disbursement of the Youth Development Fund. Never Nyemudzo, CBZ Holdings chief...
View ArticleDebt overhang hinders growth prospects
HARARE - Zimbabwe’s failure to service its principal debt has resulted in the worsening economic situation in the country, economic experts say. The experts contend that the country’s debt, which...
View ArticleMDC gets tough
HARARE - The MDC has barred party cadres who stood as independent candidates in last year’s elections from contesting for posts ahead of the party’s elective congress pencilled in for October. The...
View ArticleParliamentary Bill on the regulation of churches
Continued from last week HARARE - The spiritual and religious activities of Religious Organisations shall be carried out within the following clearly prescribed rights: To rally their faithful around...
View ArticleNigeria arrests 'Boko Haram women'
ABUJA - Three women have been arrested in Nigeria for recruiting female members for the Islamist militant group, Boko Haram, the country's military says. The women are said to have targeted widows and...
View ArticleGlory days gone by?
HARARE - Zimbabwe’s economic woes have not spared once thriving businessmen’s empires, leaving the owners saddled with a low profile. From glory to sorry, a lot of these empires have crumbled like the...
View ArticleMedia advocacy groups duping donors
HARARE - While it may be a well-known fact that most civic organisations in the country are out to milk the donor community of their money, we find it more disturbing that media organisations from the...
View ArticleMutoko community at loggerheads with mining firm
HARARE - A group of community members from Mutoko North district were on Thursday arrested after staging a peaceful demonstration against Natural Stone Export Company, a business concern which...
View Article'We are tried, tested people'
Continued from Saturday It may not be a defeat, but you took the enemy’s currency as your own, and you are still using it as your national currency ? A: We never said Americans are an enemy to us. We...
View ArticleMujuru pleads with Diaspora
HARARE - Acting President Joice Mujuru yesterday conceded that the economy was on a downward spiral and appealed to Zimbabweans in the Diaspora to come back home and help government fix the problem....
View ArticleFirst Oil involved in $2,7m botched fuel deal
HARARE - First Oil Company which is currently embroiled in a botched fuel deal involving a Hong Kong-based company says the Central Mechanical Equipment Department (CMED) and ZB Bank were all aware of...
View ArticlePlaxedes Wenyika aims higher
HARARE - She is an award-winning musician, a respected housewife with two children, a radio personality, businesswoman and actress. With a Mother Theresa heart, having raised money for charity,...
View ArticleYou can't fight God — Magaya
HARARE - Walter Magaya of Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries (PHD) claims that some shadowy people are trailing congregants that would have testified in his church urging them to denounce...
View Article'Womanising phase over'
HARARE - MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai whose numerous affairs with women were extensively covered by the media says he has moved on from that sad chapter in his life. The Daily News has exclusively...
View ArticleTsvangirai reveals all
HARARE - Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai says the MDC made a huge error by contesting in the 2013 elections when it was clear there was going to be large-scale electoral rigging. President Robert...
View ArticleTake advantage of Angola's huge import bill, companies told
HARARE - ZimTrade, the country’s trade and export promotion body, has urged local companies to take advantage of Angola’s $20 billion import bill and venture into the southern African country’s export...
View ArticleChitungwiza Harmony Singers line up gospel concert
HARARE - Chitungwiza Harmony Singers will hold a gospel concert at the Reps Theatre in Harare from July 24 to 26 that will feature Peter Hadingham, the Lorna Kelly Studio and Zim Opera Singers. Peter...
View ArticlePromote domestic tourism
HARARE - While Zimbabwe was this year awarded with the honour of being Europe’s best touristic destination by the European Council on Tourism and Trade (ECTT), the immediate focus for ministry of...
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