Harare City fires finance director
Herald Reporter Harare City Council has sacked its finance director Mr Justin Mandizha, barely eight months into his contract.Mr Mandizha has been fired mainly for his failure to steer the city out of...
View ArticleZimac needs $4,7m for de-mining
Tedious Manyepo Herald Reporter OVER $4,7 million is needed to clear the 53 kilometre-stretch of landmine field in Gonarezhou National Park.The minefield is double-stretched and covers the area between...
View ArticleEditorial Comment: Patronage stalls public sector growth
With revenue collection likely to decline further because of the contracting private sector and low foreign direct investment which is estimated to have declined to $399 million in 2015; the public...
View ArticleNSSA demands meaningful returns from NBS
Tinashe Makichi : Business ReporterThe National Social Security Authority will increase it’s building society’s capitalisation level of $25 million only on condition the newly formed institution...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: EgyptAir flight crashed – Hollande
An EgyptAir flight that went missing between Paris and Cairo has crashed, French President Francois Hollande has confirmed.The Airbus A320 disappeared from radar at 02:30 Cairo time (00:30 GMT), soon...
View ArticleLATEST: President leaves for Fort Hare
By Cletus MushanawaniPRESIDENT Mugabe today left for Fort Hare University in South Africa to join other heads of State, alumni and eminent persons from across Africa, to attend the university’s...
View ArticleBREAKING: Boxer ‘Bonyongo the Destroyer’ dies . . .
Thupeyo Muleya, BeitbridgeZIMBABWE’S renowned businessman and former heavy weight boxer, John ‘Bonyongo the Destroyer’ Mutema (61) has died. Also affectionately known as ‘Bombamupani’, Mutema suffered...
View ArticleCivil service reforms save Govt $300 million
Minister MupfumiraFelex Share Senior Reporter The civil service rationalisation exercise has started paying dividends as recommendations effected so far are set to cut the Government wage bill by $300...
View ArticleAccident claims businessman, wife
Midlands Correspondent Kwekwe businessman and owner of Steelmakers Private Limited Mr Alex Johnson, his wife Achamma and their employee died in an accident on Wednesday when a Mercedes Benz E320 they...
View ArticleNo cash payment at roadblocks
Minister ChomboLloyd Gumbo Senior Reporter Traffic police officers will soon stop collecting fines in cash at roadblocks to curb corruption, Home Affairs Minister Ignatius Chombo has said.He said...
View Article47pc of UZ students HIV+
Prof NyaguraEllah Mukwati Herald Reporter Nearly half the University of Zimbabwe students who recently underwent voluntary HIV testing were positive, prompting the institution to limit inter-residence...
View ArticleChurches embrace National Pledge
Abigail Mawonde Herald Correspondent Churches have rallied behind the National Pledge, saying it promotes Hunhu/Ubuntu in children.The churches met acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Primary...
View ArticleExcuse me, officer, this is only midday!
Isdore Guvamombe Reflections Back in the village in the land of milk, honey and dust or Guruve, the autochthons, those who saw the virginity of the sun, say no sun sets without leaving behind its own...
View ArticleMinister Zhuwao implicated
Triple bottom line Consultancy Executive Director Thandi Miranda (centre) and her associates give oral evidence to the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Youth, Indigenisation and Economic...
View ArticlePresident arrives in SA
President Mugabe is welcomed to South Africa by Minister in The Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Mr Jeff Radebe and Zimbabwe’s Ambassador to South Africa Ambassador Isaac Moyo on...
View ArticleBlitz to flush out pirate taxis
Cde ChomboLloyd Gumbo Senior Reporter— POLICE will soon launch a massive blitz to rid Harare of pirate taxis following a meeting between Home Affairs Minister Dr Ignatius Chombo and Police...
View ArticlePoor business model costs NetOne millions •Suspended management blamed...
Lloyd Gumbo Senior Reporter— cellular network operator NetOne was making as little as 2,8 cents from voice calls per minute while its competitors earned a whopping 12 cents per minute because of a poor...
View ArticleWe say no to regime change: President
PRESIDENT MugabeCletus Mushanawani at Fort Hare University, S. Africa— PRESIDENT Mugabe says his stay in power is influenced by the desire to prevent regime change in the country being fronted by the...
View ArticleGovt to revamp Save Conservancy
From George Maponga recently at SAVE VALLEY in Chiredzi Government has started restructuring wildlife-rich Save Valley Conservancy in southeast Lowveld as part of efforts to curb rampant poaching and...
View ArticleRow over council boss’ mega perks
Nyemudzai Kakore Herald Correspondent Association of Rural District Councils of Zimbabwe (ARDCZ) president Mr Guy Mutasa has come under fire for unprocedurally awarding a hefty retirement package of...
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