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Climate change poses a significant long-term challenge for urban Zimbabwe. Its potential effects on public health have
Smallest of cogs can turn the biggest of wheels
We are four years away from the deadline set by United Nations, to its Millennium Development Goals of halving poverty by
US accused of prying into foreign missions’ bank accounts
By Morris Mkwate recently in New York
THE US State Department in Washington has been accused of prying into the operations of developing countries by strictly
Govt urged to finalise poll roadmap
Herald Reporter
SOUTH Africa and the European Union have encouraged parties in the inclusive Government to finalise the election roadmap
Prioritise successful local businesspeople in empowerment: Minister
Herald Reporter
LOCAL businesspeople who have proven their business acumen by successfully running private enterprises should receive
Call to promote primary healthcare
Kudzayi Shirichena Herald Reporter
GOVERNMENT has urged stakeholders in the health sector to promote primary healthcare and not only concentrate on
Aspiring Zanu-PF candidates to sell vision to electorate
Chinhoyi Bureau
ASPIRING Zanu-PF candidates in all elections will now be asked to produce their programmes and justify to the people why
Biti castigated for GMB underfunding
Herald Reporter
FINANCE Minister Tendai Biti has been castigated for not providing the Grain Marketing Board with adequate resources to
Crisis indaba over incentives
Herald Reporter
EDUCATION, Sport, Arts and Culture Minister David Coltart will tomorrow hold a crisis meeting with the three teachers’ unions to strike a “common ground” over the payment of incentives.
Confirming the meeting yesterday, the minister dismissed claims by teachers’ unions that the incentive scheme was not a Public Service Commission policy, but came as a result of his “insistence”.
He said the policy was already in existence before he took office in February 2009.
“I am meeting them (unions) Tuesday afternoon as there has been a lot of debate in the media,” he said.
“I have to get their views because I have no problem ending
We won’t bow to West: President
By Morris Mkwate
ZIMBABWE remains committed to the principles of Africa’s founding fathers and will not betray the struggle against colonialism by bowing to the West, President Mugabe has said.
Speaking to journalists in Harare yesterday soon after arriving back home from New York where he attended the 66th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, President Mugabe said some African countries were “selling out” because they were receiving assistance from Westerners.
He said divergent opinion over the Libyan conflict gave ample evidence of expediency.
“The period in which we are is a period in which there appears to be a reversal of what the founding fathers did and