adminTobacco prices firm
Agriculture Reporter
TOBACCO prices have continued to firm at the three auction floors with the golden leaf selling at an average US$2,05 per kg.
Somali refugees sent back to Zim
Beitbridge Bureau
THE South African Immigration Department is sending back to Zimbabwe Somalis seeking refuge in that country amid reports of a looming malaria outbreak in Beitbridge border town.
President hailed for Tokwe-Murkosi payment
Masvingo Bureau
THE Masvingo provincial leadership has hailed President Mugabe and Government for putting pressure on Finance Minister Tendai Biti to release 12 million Euros to an Italian contractor to start work on Tokwe-Murkosi Dam.
Residents call hospital construction
Herald Reporter
CHIRUNDU residents have called on Government to build a hospital in their area as they have been forced to take ill relatives to Zambia.
Chirundu gives stand owners green light to start building
Chinhoyi Bureau
Residential stand owners in Chirundu have been given the permission to start building while authorities regularise the contentious land ownership problem.
THE ARENA: Obama, who is fooling who?
by Tendai Hildegarde Manzvanzvike
FIRST things first! Last week, a reader, Tsakang of Chiredzi sent an SMS which The Herald published, and it read,
Wheelchair tennis ace starts on winning note
By Ellina Mhlanga
DEFENDING champion in the Harare Open Wheelchair tennis tournament, Nyasha Mharakurwa, started his campaign on a winning note when he beat Talent Masiya at Harare Sports Club yesterday.
Kirsty Coventry sets another record
By Collin Matiza
ZIMBABWE’S swimming sensation Kirsty Coventry caused some ripples on the first day of the Maria Lenk Trophy in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Tuesday night where she set a new meet record in the women’s 200m backstroke event.
Ship leaves hundreds stranded in Misrata
TRIPOLI.
An aid ship defied lethal shell-fire to rescue African and Asian migrant workers from the besieged port of Misrata yesterday but was forced to leave behind hundreds of Libyans desperate to flee the fighting.
Ship leaves hundreds stranded in Misrata
TRIPOLI.
An aid ship defied lethal shell-fire to rescue African and Asian migrant workers from the besieged port of Misrata yesterday but was forced to leave behind hundreds of Libyans desperate to flee the fighting.