Govt slams EU
Lloyd Gumbo Senior Reporter Government is disgusted by the way the European Union treated the First Family ahead of the recent EU-Africa Summit in Belgium. Zimbabwe pulled out of the summit after the...
View ArticleMDC-T expels Mangoma
Albert Chavhunduka MDC-T has expelled its deputy treasurer-general Mr Elton Mangoma and three other senior party members on allegations of insubordination and violating the party’s constitution.Other...
View ArticleMPs grill Mushohwe over Marange
Manicaland Provincial Affairs Minister Christopher Mushohwe appearing before the Parliamentary Portfolio Commitee yeaterday.Lloyd Gumbo Senior Reporter Minister of State for Manicaland Provincial...
View ArticleCommunity trusts face audit
Minister NhemaTendai Mugabe Senior Reporter Government is carrying out a comprehensive audit of the operations of Community Share Ownership Trusts following allegations that some trusts abused funds...
View ArticleCold spell to persist
Agriculture Reporter Cold weather being experienced in many parts of the country will last until next week, the Meteorological Services Department has said. Met Services head of forecasting Mr Tich...
View ArticleBoy run over
Chinhoyi Bureau A four-year-old Chegutu boy died and four other pedestrians, including his sister and mother are hospitalised after a car veered off the road and hit them while they were walking in...
View ArticleCabinet to discuss Hexco report
Dr Olivia MuchenaZvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter A report on the probe into operations of the Higher Education Examinations Council will next week be tabled in Cabinet. The report noted that the...
View ArticleZesa increases power vending outlets
Senior Reporter Zesa Holdings is increasing the number of vendors selling pre-paid electricity tokens from three to eight next month. The power utility will also introduce scratch cards and enable...
View Article1,3m Zimbabweans blind, says expert
Moleen Machingura Herald Reporter Nearly 1,3 million Zimbabweans are blind and the majority will end up developing common vision-loss due to cataract related ailments, a University of Zimbabwe...
View ArticleNew Zimsteel to resume ops
Herald Reporter The resumption of full production at New Zimsteel should start by mid-year when Government is expected to have sealed loose ends on the Essar deal that it signed with the Indian firm,...
View ArticleSouth Korea keen to invest in Zim
Acting President Joice Mujuru welcomes outgoing South Korean Ambassador to Zimbabwe Mr Kwang-chul Lew at her Munhumutapa Offices in Harare yesterdayHerald Reporter South Korean companies are keen to...
View ArticleEditorial Comment: Take heed of Justice Chinhengo’s call
A corrupt society is one where power — be it political, commercial or personal — is routinely abused by means of bribery, threats, extortion or any other dishonest means of seeking personal gain.It is...
View ArticleZimbabwe: The Nation that can’t audit
Vince MuseweONE key attribute the lack of which stands us out as a weak people, a weak nation, is being able to sum up each stage in, and of, our lives. The absence of that attribute makes us both an...
View ArticleProvide contraceptives in schools?
Swaga Mama Some of you have been asking me to discuss the topic of contraceptives in schools. Should condoms and pills and other contraceptives be put in toilets at academic institutions? Most adults...
View ArticleIndependence Day has no sell-by date
Bernard Bwoni This is a unique country, founded on the principles of freedom and emancipation on the backdrop of a protracted liberation war against a system that deliberately and ruthlessly segregated...
View ArticleChi-town illegal settlers get 3 weeks to vacate
Dr ChomboMunicipal Reporter Government has given illegal settlers in Chitungwiza and Seke communal lands three weeks to demolish and vacate their structures, while calling for the arrest of land barons...
View ArticleMedia panel starts outreach
Geoffrey NyarotaPeter Matambanadzo Senior Reporter The Information and Media Panel of Inquiry (IMPI), which was established last year to promote and elevate the standards of media practice in Zimbabwe,...
View ArticleZanu-PF consolidates council dominance
Midlands Correspondent Zanu-PF romped to victory in council by-elections, winning the Mkoba Ward 12 seat in Gweru at the weekend. Its candidate, Cde Charles Simbi, defeated MDC-T and NCA candidates....
View ArticleEDITORIAL COMMENT: Kudos to Zimplats for showing the way
WE commend platinum mining giant Zimplats for fulfilling the US$10 million pledge it made to the Mhondoro-Ngezi-Chegutu-Zvimba Community Share Ownership Trust after the recent release of the last...
View ArticleZimra Q1 collections above target
Walter Muchinguri Assistant Business Editor The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority collected US$834,6 million against a target of US$817,9 million in the first quarter of the year, resulting in a positive...
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