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HCC considers cancelling ZimPhos contract
The shortage of water treatment chemicals is a perennial challenge facing the local authority, resulting in periodic water cuts.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Aug. 30, 2022
New calls for fresh land reform emerge
CERD’s comments came after government revealed that there are more than 260 000 individuals on the waiting list for land.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Sep. 1, 2022
Workers go virtual to protest
The unions say they have decided to go virtual because President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s administration is closing space for physical demonstrations.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Sep. 1, 2022
Punish parents who don't vaccinate children: Mliswa
Mliswa said the right to life should be respected, especially that of children who are incapable of making their own decisions.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Sep. 1, 2022
Measles outbreak looms in schools
Measles outbreak looms in schools
By Sharon Buwerimwe and Lorraine Muromo
Sep. 8, 2022
Madhuku slammed over Sikhala rants
Legal experts told NewsDay that courts must be independent, adding that their decisions must not be influenced by politics.
By Tapfumanei Muchabaiwa and Sharon Buwerimwe
Sep. 9, 2022
Watchdogs demand transparency in delimitation exercise
According to section 161 of the Constitution, electoral boundaries must be delimited once every 10 years following a population census.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Sep. 10, 2022
Zim's pro-PWD policies receive UN thumbs up
This year’s event ran under the theme Building a Disability Inclusive Society: Leaving No Place and No One Behind.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Sep. 10, 2022
Chamisa fears for his life
A home-made hand grenade exploded close to the venue of his rally in Chinhoyi in what the opposition party said was an intimidation tactic by suspected State agents.
By Kenneth Nyangani and Sharon Buwerimwe
Sep. 13, 2022
Civil servants halt strike
Government promised to increase civil servants’ salaries this month and various workers unions say they will decide on whether or not to down tools after they receive their salaries.
By Kenneth Nyangani and Sharon Buwerimwe
Sep. 13, 2022
CCC, Zanu PF youths in running battles
When NewsDay arrived at the scene, some vending stalls and vehicles had been damaged, while shops around the area were forced to close.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Sep. 14, 2022
Calls for UN-monitored Zim polls grow louder
This comes after opposition Citizens Coalition for Change leader Nelson Chamisa recently called on the UN to observe the elections
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Sep. 14, 2022
5 more UZ students arrested
The protests, which saw 14 students being arrested on Tuesday, have disrupted lectures and halted business at the country’s oldest institution of higher learning.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Sep. 15, 2022
Minister defends UZ’s 1000% fee hike
HIGHER and Tertiary Education minister Amon Murwira has defended the hefty fee hike at the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) saying local tertiary institutions‘ fees were too low.
By Sharon Buwerimwe and Lorraine Muromo
Sep. 16, 2022
Fresh calls to scrap 2% tax
Fight Inequality Alliance Zimbabwe said the tax was not fair to the poor.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Sep. 16, 2022
Ziyambi, AG face arrest
Mangota ruled that the law was long overdue since the Constitution was promulgated nine years ago.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Sep. 16, 2022
Civil servants issue 10-day ultimatum
Mthuli had said government was considering increasing their salaries in local currency, and also the United States dollar component.
By Sharon Buwerimwe and Lorraine Muromo
Sep. 17, 2022
Musengezi case rattles Zanu PF
Musengezi yesterday told NewsDay that his life was in peril, with death threats and intimidation from some members of the ruling party increasing in frequency.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Sep. 19, 2022
Electoral watchdogs raise red flag over traditional leaders dabbling in politics
This comes as social media is awash with videos of chiefs pledging their allegiance to the ruling Zanu PF party.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Sep. 22, 2022
Zim needs 100 000 teachers
A government circular seen by NewsDay revealed that government will soon recruit 3 904 teachers.
By Lorraine Muromo and Sharon Buwerimwe
Sep. 23, 2022
Zim at peace: ED
The run-up to the March by-elections was marred by political violence that claimed the life of an opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activist.
Crisis in health sector deepens
According to Chiri’s audit report on the appropriation accounts, finance and revenue statements and funds accounts for 2021, Zimbabwe is facing a serious health crisis.
Zim a repressed State: Global watchdog
Other countries included on the list are Guatemala, Guinea, Serbia and Sri Lanka.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Sep. 24, 2022
Teachers’ strike in bumpy start
Last week, teachers unions threatened industrial action after the government failed to meet their United States dollar-denominated salary demand
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Sep. 27, 2022
48 000 petition ED over Sikhala
Sikhala has spent over 100 days in remand prison since his arrest on June 14 charged with incitement to violence.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Sep. 28, 2022
Education has highest inflation: ZimStat
ZimStat says education had the highest inflation at 30% as of September following a hike in tuition fees.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Sep. 28, 2022
Zec delimitation process found wanting
The delimitation process was last done in 2008 despite a provision in the Constitution for it to be conducted every 10 years.
By Kenneth Nyangani and Sharon Buwerimwe
Sep. 29, 2022
No violence since 2017: Zanu PF
The party claims that there have been no cases of political violence since 2017.
By Sharon Buwerimwe and Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 30, 2022
Govt ‘concealing’ real measles situation: Experts
Health and Child Care ministry spokesperson Donald Mujiri, however, said the ministry was not hiding any statistics.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Oct. 1, 2022
‘Diaspora bond can only worsen Zim’s situation’
Economic analyst, Prosper Chitambara said the diaspora bond would only worsen the country’s situation.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Oct. 3, 2022
Govt in third attempt at US$4bn pipeline
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By Tinashe Kairiza and Julia Ndlela
Nov. 1, 2024
Zim economy needs a radical policy shift: Former minister
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By Freeman Makopa and Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Nov. 1, 2024
‘Banking sector struggling amid currency volatility’
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By Tafadzwa Mhlanga and Freeman Makopa
Nov. 1, 2024