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Civil servants slam Minister Biti
Herald ReporterGOVERNMENT workers have slammed Finance Minister Tendai Biti for his utterances in Parliament rebuking them for demonstrating against poor salaries and working conditions.
Kalongonda rallies Young Warriors to use home advantage
Godknows Matarutse Sports ReporterYOUNG Warriors skipper, Willard Kalongonda, wants his troops to throw caution to the wind and go into attacking mode against Angola at Rufaro tomorrow. Zimbabwe will host Angola in the first leg of the African Under-20 Youth Championships qualifier knowing that only a comfortable win at
When Giants Clash
Eddie Chikamhi Sports Reporter
WAS last Sunday’s showdown between Highlanders and Dynamos just an appetiser with the main dish set to be served at Rufaro today when the Glamour Boys date bitter rivals CAPS United?
Those who watched the Battle of Zimbabwe will certainly wait for today’s show to end before they can pass judgment because, in all fairness, last Sunday’s game was as explosive as they come. But DeMbare versus CAPS United now has a bigger profile, even though it might not produce beautiful football on the pitch, and expectations are that there will be more people at Rufaro today than those who were at Barbourfields.
Over the years, the clashes between Dynamos and rivals CAPS United are usually tough encounters that are decided by a single goal. All their
Think sustainability!
Egpha JokomoThe issue of climate change is very topical. So much is being written and said by experts. There is emphasis on managing and protecting the environment today than before. As human beings we have not been good stewards of our God given resources. We have taken out so much and
Editorial Comment: City can do better to conserve water
The serious problems faced by Harare City Council in abstracting seriously contaminated raw water and having to treat this adequately to make it safe are not an excuse to deny vast swathes of the city treated water for days on end.The outbreaks of typhoid and the ever present danger of cholera, require that every household should have a basic supply of safe water for at
Banking Act set to be amended
Farirai Machivenyika Senior ReporterGOVERNMENT is working on amendments to the Banking Act to compel banks to pay interest on deposits and set limits on interest rates to be charged on loans.
Merchants still to review seed cotton price
Agriculture ReporterMerchants are still buying the seed cotton at the old price of between 29 cents and 35 cents per kilogramme. Agriculture, Mechanisation and Irrigation Development Minister Joseph Made on Wednesday announced a minimum price of US$0.77 per kilogramme after farmers and ginners failed to agree
Jehovah’s Witnesses conventions begin
Herald ReporterPEOPLE may often hear the expression “Follow Your Heart”, but rarely “Safeguard Your Heart”. The latter phrase will be heard many times starting this weekend to mid-October when Jehovah’s Witnesses hold 35 conventions throughout Zimbabwe. The Harare Assembly Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses
US keen to normalise relations
Zvamaida Murwira Herald Reporter
The United States is keen to engage Zimbabwe to lift sanctions and normalise relations after realising that the embargo had not produced any meaningful effect, a former diplomat has said.