Zim-linked Russian recruiter faces fresh abuse allegations

A RUSSIAN who travelled to Zimbabwe to recruit young women for jobs in Russia is facing fresh allegations over links to Telegram networks involved in child sexual abuse, raising renewed concerns about the safety of Zimbabweans…

ZRP releases names of 44 victims of Kariba ferry disaster

KARIBA, Aug. 14 (NewsDay Live) – The police have  released the names of 44 people confirmed dead in the Rural Infrastructure Development Agency (RIDA) boat accident on Lake Kariba on August 11. The victims were identified…

Mnangagwa’s daughter-in-law denied bail in drug dealing case

HARARE, Aug. 13 (NewsDay Live) — President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s daughter-in-law Kelsea Tafirenyika and her uncle Isaac Jessub have been denied bail after a Harare magistrate ruled that they were flight risks and posed a danger to…

Dakamela Trust, China deepen cultural diplomacy ties

BULAWAYO, Aug. 13 (NewsDay Live) — The Dakamela Trust and Chief Dakamela of Nkayi, Matabeleland North, are engaging the Chinese Embassy in Zimbabwe to use cultural diplomacy and people-to-people exchanges to unlock practical development partnerships. The…

Zimbabwe moves to strengthen support for care leavers

HARARE, Aug. 13 (NewsDay Live) — Zimbabwe is developing an aftercare policy to support young people leaving alternative care, including orphanages and children’s homes, as they transition into adulthood and independent living. Speaking at an Aftercare…

Municipal police should lead urban traffic enforcement

HARARE, Aug. 13 (NewsDay Live) — Municipal police are best placed to lead urban traffic enforcement because they understand local traffic patterns, infrastructure constraints and community priorities better than distant national agencies, Harare City Council chief…

Zimbabwe hands SADC ministers chair to South Africa

Zimbabwe has handed over the Southern African Development Community (SADC) council of ministers chairmanship to South Africa. Foreign Affairs and International Trade minister Professor Amon Murwira called for stronger regional solidarity, deeper integration and collective action…