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Agriculture Reporter
CHAOS at the tobacco auction floors is likely to continue this year as more than 25 000 tobacco farmers are still to register to sell their crop.
Met Dept says rains set to continue
Elita Chikwati Agriculture Reporter
Most areas across Zimbabwe are expected to continue receiving rains.
The Meteorological Services Department said most areas along north of the main watershed such as the Mashonaland
Two Chitungwiza councillors suspended
Municipal Reporter
GOVERNMENT has suspended two Chitungwiza Municipality councillors on complicity allegations after the committees that the two head allowed council business to be derailed. The suspended councillors are Adam Puzo and Peter Keri who chair the
150 to receive free cataract operations
Herald Reporter
AT least 150 people are expected to benefit from free cataract operations and other eye conditions in Mhondoro-Ngezi next week. The operations will be undertaken at St Michaels Mission Hospital from February 15 to 17 by Celebration He-alth in
A stick with which to beat Africa
Mabasa Sasa
There is an aspect of the Zimbabwe story that those who say the country’s problems are self-inflicted never want to talk about. Before Washington officially unleashed its onslaught on Harare, former US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs,
Son strikes dad with axe twice
Beitbridge Bureau
POLICE have arrested a 31-year-old man from Madlambuzi area in Plumtree for striking his 59-year-old father with an axe twice on the head following an argument. The incident occurred in a bushy area near Gotshombo at around 7pm last Friday.
Masvingo murder cases backlog stands at 856
George Maponga Masvingo Bureau
Masvingo province has a backlog of 856 murder cases pending at the courts. Some of the cases have been outstanding for over a decade. High Court judge Justice Tedious Karwi yesterday bemoaned the backlog in the province saying it will be
MPs unearth housing scheme scandal
Lloyd Gumbo Herald Reporter
PARLIAMENT yesterday visited beneficiaries of the new Government built flats along Willowvale Road and discovered children including an eight-year-old were among beneficiaries of the housing scheme. The Parliamentary Portfolio
‘Judiciary requires adequate funding’
Herald Reporter
The judiciary system requires adequate funding to deliver its duties diligently, Justice and Legal Affairs Minister, Patrick Chinamasa has said. Addressing the Joint Command and Staff Course Number 25 on Justice Systems in Zimbabwe, Minister
MDC-99’s Muzungu convicted of contravening immigration laws
Court Reporter
MDC-99 secretary for information, Aaron Muzungu, was yesterday convicted and fined for contravening immigration laws.
Muzungu appeared before magistrate Mr Tendai Mahwe. Mr Mahwe fined Muzungu US$200, which he was ordered to pay on or