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Grace Kwinjeh, a veteran MDC-T activist and fearless campaigner
Elections / News / Politics

MDC-T policy document can help party win crucial elections

Veteran MDC-T activist Grace Kwinjeh said on Monday that her party has produced one of the best policy documents and it will resonate well with the voters in the forthcoming elections.

ZEC chairperson Justice Rita Makarau
Elections / News / Politics

New constitution binds ZEC to another 30-day voter registration exercise

The mobile voter registration exercise ended Sunday amid an outcry from all corners of the country that the exercise was poorly conducted and dismally failed to meet demand.

Man butchered for confronting lover’s boyfriend
News / Relationships

Man butchered for confronting lover’s boyfriend

A 24-year-old man from Esigodini was on Sunday morning fatally stabbed with a bayonet by a rival suitor during a fight over a woman. It is reported David Dunjana was butchered by Ndumiso Ndimande (31) when he confronted him for allegedly snatching his sweetheart.

Musona had a delayed start to life at Hoffenheim
News / Sports

Musona survives, Abbas Amidu out

ZIMBABWE international striker, Knowledge Musona, survived the dreaded chop when his Germany team TSG Hoffeinheim avoided automatic relegation from the Bundesliga.

Daily News' Political Editor, Gift Phiri (left), interviewing MDC leader, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai.
Interviews / News / Politics

Tsvangirai outlines revival programme

HARARE – Daily News political editor Gift Phiri (GP) talked to MDC leader and Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai at the launch of the MDC policy conference in Milton Park on Saturday. Below are excerpts of the interview recorded before a live audience.

PICTURE: The Chivhu fire brigade truck
Citizen Reports / News

PICTURE: Chivhu fire brigade truck

CHIVHU – On the 15th of May 2013, a Nehanda Radio citizen reporter filed a story on how Liebenberg High School the only secondary school in Chivhu town was gutted by fire in the early hours of the morning.

Nehanda Radio Citizen Reports: 19 May 2013
Citizen Reports

Nehanda Radio Citizen Reports: 19 May 2013

Kariba – Five rangers were involved in an accident along Chitekete-Chilimba road in a GNP690 cruiser on their way from Shopping. This was due to brake failure. National Parks can;t afford servicing its vehicles. They don’t value the lives of lower ranking officers.

Nehanda Radio Citizen Reports: 18 May 2013
Citizen Reports / News

Nehanda Radio Citizen Reports: 18 May 2013

“We are having a problem here in Bindura. Zanu PF Senator (Damian) Mumvuri is refusing the burial of one of the farm workers who passed away 3 days ago. He is accusing the family of being MDC supporters. He has been harassing the farm workers for a long time.”

Alex Mhembere, Chamber of Mines president
Business / News

Zimbabwe mines reject state control

The Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe, which represents companies including Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd., rejected a proposal for the state to control mineral production and prices, a draft response from the industry organization obtained by Bloomberg News shows.

Equities hit all-time high on ZSE
Business / News

Equities hit all-time high on ZSE

EQUITIES on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange hit an all-time high last Friday, helped by gains in blue chips while Delta Corporation ended at another record high after releasing impressive earnings. The industrial index hit a new record high of 210,29 points.

Moses Chamboko
Opinion / Politics

Engaging generals is not treasonous

“I will instruct the army and the police to go and pick up little Nyarota from his offices”. These were the echoes of Enos Nkala in 1988, then Minister of Defence. He had become a victim of what became known as the Willowgate Scandal.

WE’VE DONE IT . . . Dynamos captain Murape Murape sreams with joy after the end of the Harare Derby at the National Sports Stadium following his team’s victory
News / Sports

DeMbare, CAPS in Dull, Dismal Derby

HARARE – For all the pre-match hype generated by this game, the Harare Derby was a huge yawn, and fittingly, it had to be decided by a penalty as Dynamos maintained their four-year stranglehold on rivals CAPS United at the National Sports Stadium yesterday.

DJ Munya arrested on murder charge
Arrests / Crimes / News / Showbiz

DJ Munya arrested on murder charge

STAR FM DJ Munyaradzi Mlimo — popularly known as DJ Munya — has been arrested on allegations of kidnapping and killing a man he suspected of engaging in an extra-marital affair with his wife. The DJ reportedly forced the man to drink poison.

Zimbabwean Prime Minister and Movement for Democractic Change (MDC) President Morgan Tsvangirai, left, and his wife Elizabeth greet the audience on the first day of the party's National Policy Conference in Harare, May 17, 2013.
Elections / News / Politics / Speeches

Tsvangirai speech on launch of Agenda for Real Transformation (ART)

Over the last two days, this policy conference has received, deliberated and scrutinised the party’s Agenda for Real Transformation (“ART”), our blueprint for effective, humane and viable political, economic and social governance.

MDC-T Star Rally in Harare this past Sunday.
News / Politics

MDC-T Star Rally in Pictures

An estimated 30 000 people attended the MDC-T Star rally at the Zimbabwe Grounds in Highfield. This was despite a high profile match featuring Harare giants Dynamos and CAPS United nearby. Also over the weekend the party completed its policy conference.

The woman performs for her audience
Bizarre / News

Lochinvar family get scare as naked woman runs into their yard

HARARE – In yet another case of suspected witchcraft, a Lochinvar family got the scare of their life when a naked woman ran into their backyard in broad daylight. Several theories circulated, with some suspecting her to be a ‘witch’.