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Innocent Hamandishe
As the nation is still engulfed in a celebratory mood celebrating 32 years of our independence it is imperative that we take note and dissect the indigenisation and economic empowerment policy which has been the country’s key policy over the past
Cotton growers want US$1,60 per kg
Herald ReporterThe Cotton Producers Association of Zimbabwe has proposed a price of US$1,60 per kg this marketing season. Stakeholders in the cotton industry are currently negotiating the price and have not agreed on the figure. CPAZ vice chairperson, Mr Morris
Madhuku accused of trying to influence church poll
Herald ReporterNational Constitutional Assembly chairman Professor Lovemore Madhuku is in the limelight once again following claims by some members of his church that he is trying to influence the outcome of elections to choose new leadership scheduled for
Global Fund to release US$236m
Health Reporter
THE Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria has agreed to release US$236 million for Zimbabwe’s health sector to combat the three diseases. The money will cover programmes to be implemented in the next three years. The approved
‘Employer beats us up’
Agriculture ReporterA South African contractor is involved in a dispute with his workers who are accusing him of beating and verbally abusing them at Glenara Estates near Harare. HCK Construction manager, Mr Hendrick Strydom popularly known as “Ngamura” is accused of
Headmasters teach teachers
Herald ReporterSHORTAGE of Shangani speaking teachers at some schools in Chikombedzi District has forced school heads to teach newly posted Shona-speaking educators how to speak, read and write Shangani for them to teach pupils. Gwaivhi Primary School
Council in bid to improve education standards
Beitbridge BureauBeitbridge Rural District Council has adopted measures to improve education facilities and standards in the district. Speaking at a recent district education merit awards ceremony, council chief executive Mr Albert Mbedzi said they have started consulting
Miss Zimbabwe finale on tonight
Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Entertainment Reporter
The much-awaited Miss Zimbabwe 2012 pageant will be held tonight at the Harare International Conference Centre. A bevy of 29 beauties from all corners of Zimbabwe will be vying for the most coveted title
Macheso returns to PamuzindaLovemore Meya
Entertainment ReporterPamuzinda Highway Exscape is expected to reverberate to Alick Macheso’s sungura music when he takes to the stage tonight. Macheso is set to ignite the joint with a more fine-tuned performance, since the
Bafta Awards: A blow for Cowell
SIMON Cowell’s TV shows Britain’s Got Talent and The X Factor have been snubbed by this year’s Bafta Awards. This is the first time he hasn’t had a show in the Best Entertainment category since 2007.X Factor lost out to The Cube last year but has previously won Baftas in 2006 and 2009, while Britain’s