80pc Zimbabweans reel under debt
Pamela Shumba and Nqobile Tshili— NEW data from the Zimbabwe Vulnerability Assessment Committee (Zimvac) 2016 Rural Livelihoods Assessment survey, shows that 81 percent of Zimbabweans are choking under...
View ArticleBREAKING: Joyce Simeti dies (with updates)
Tawanda Marwizi Arts Correspondent — Gospel musician and fashion designer Joyce Simeti has died. She was 42. Simeti succumbed to a heart problem yesterday afternoon at Arcadia Medical Centrein...
View ArticleLATEST: Private maths tutor charged with sexual abuse
Mutare BureauA NYAZURA mathematics private tutor who allegedly raped a mentally challenged 12-year- old girl, has appeared in court charged with sexual abuse. The 23-year- old tutor, Isaac Mtetwa of...
View ArticleLATEST: Matabeleland South receives Command Agric inputs
Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge BureauMatabeleland South province has started receiving farming inputs meant for the implementation of the government’s Targeted Command Agriculture scheme, with some...
View ArticleCommand inputs collection begins
Herald Reporters— Farmers contracted to grow maize under Government’s Command Agriculture programme have started collecting inputs in most parts of the country ahead of the onset of the rainy season....
View ArticleHigh Court judges urged to up work ethic
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter— The Judicial Service Commission has been urged to cultivate a culture of hard work among High Court judges to arrest the backlog of cases and improve efficiency....
View ArticleBond notes: RBZ rules out conversion
Dr MangudyaLloyd Gumbo Senior Reporter— FOREIGN currencies in bank accounts will not be converted to bond notes when they are finally introduced, Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr John Mangudya has...
View ArticleGache Gache mining stalls
Diamond mineWalter Nyamukondiwa: Chinhoyi BureauThe Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) has temporarily suspended mining operations in Gache Gache area where gold and platinum deposits were...
View Article17 perish in road crashes
Crime ReporterSEVENTEEN people died in three separate road accidents recorded countrywide over the weekend. Chief police spokesperson Senior Assistant Commissioner Charity Charamba (pictured) said most...
View ArticleICC useless: Museveni
Yoweri MuseveniCape Town. — Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has described the International Criminal Court (ICC) as “useless”, as he praised South Africa and Burundi’s move to leave the...
View ArticleZERA stocks up on ethanol
Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter — GOVERNMENT has set aside sufficient reserves of ethanol for blending to cater for unforeseen glitches in production during the rainy season, the Zimbabwe...
View ArticleProf Moyo responds to arrest calls
Prof MoyoDaniel Nemukuyu: Senior Court Reporter Higher and Tertiary Education Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo, who is under fire over allegations of abusing $450 000 from the Zimbabwe Manpower...
View ArticleBusiness environment improves but . . .
Business ReporterZIMBABWE registered three positive reforms to improve the business environment for both local and foreign investors out of a possible 10 but slipped four places to number 161 in the...
View ArticlePasi’s jet-set life revealed
Mr PasiDaniel Nemukuyu Senior Reporter— SUSPENDED Zimbabwe Revenue Authority Commissioner-General Gershem Pasi has been ordered to surrender official vehicles and any other Zimra assets in his...
View Article100 000 stands for civil servants
Raymond MajongweFelex Share Senior Reporter— At least 100 000 civil servants countrywide are set to get residential stands as part of non-monetary incentives under a scheme being worked on by the...
View ArticleZuma expected in Harare for trade talks
President ZumaInnocent Ruwende Senior Reporter— South African President Mr Jacob Zuma is expected here next Thursday to attend the inaugural session of the Bi-National Commission where Zimbabwe and...
View ArticleAfrica: International Criminal Court faces its own trial
Somini Sengupta: CorrespondentThe International Criminal Court has begun investigating war crimes in Georgia, is looking into British soldiers accused of torture in Iraq and in one of its most...
View ArticleHopley residents dither between hope and despair
Mai Kuku using a metal plate fill one of her 12 empty plastic bucketsRuth Butaumocho: Gender EditorA twenty-three-year-old mother of four kneels towards an empty-man made hole to scoop water, coming...
View ArticleListen to Africa’s voice, UN urged
Lovemore Chikova in BEIJING, ChinaChina on Tuesday urged the United Nations to listen to the voice of Africa and increase its representation considering that more than a quarter of its members come...
View ArticleMacheso in visa dilemma
Alick Macheso. . . musician postpones Ireland tourGodwin Muzari: Arts EditorAlick Macheso has been forced to postpone his show in Ireland that was scheduled for tomorrow to December 2 following a delay...
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