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Court Reporter
Three housemaids in Belvedere reportedly turned thieves and stole US$700 000 from their employer before sharing it among themselves. Mr Jamil Farogh had allegedly hid the money in one of the drawers in the kitchen before he left for Gweru where he was visiting relatives. Euna Tsekwete (32)
Chihuri pledges to recruit more
Herald ReporterPolice Commissioner-General Augustine Chihuri has pledged to recruit more officers to enforce law and order. Comm-Gen Chihuri said this at a police debriefing of the ZRP members who were in Sudan and Liberia for peacekeeping missions. “We will continue to recruit to fill our establishment and we
Zimbabwe Rugby Union to hold anti-doping workshop
Paul Munyuki Sports ReporterFOLLOWING the doping allegations that rocked the Zimbabwe Under-20 rugby side at the Junior World Rugby Trophy tournament in the United States four months ago, the Zimbabwe Rugby Union has seen it fit to hold an anti-doping workshop. The event is set for Harare Sports Club next week and
Zim boxers to fight in Zambia
Augustine Hwata Sports Reporter
FOUR Zimbabwean boxers are in Zambia where they will participate in undercard bouts to a World Professional Boxing Association match tomorrow.
The four — Diana Makumbe, Nicola Mutonhori, Charles Manyuchi and Tinashe Madziwana — arrived in Lusaka yesterday. Former Commonwealth
Farmers warned against shoddy deals
Agriculture ReporterTHE Agricultural Marketing Authority has warned farmers against venturing into farming enterprises without sufficient information on available markets and prices being offered. Presenting a paper at a farmers’ meeting organised by Action Aid in Harare on Monday, AMA director production and
‘Invest in agric co-operatives’
Herald reporter
THE Government has urged smallholder farmers to join savings and credit co-operatives and village banks to assist themselves in raising working capital. Speaking at the World Food Day commemorations in Chivhu on Wednesday, Small and Medium Enterprises and Co-operative Development
Bring back Africa’s wealth
Dwight Mutonono Business CorrespondentWealth and economic capacity in nations is generally measured through using the Gross Domestic Product yardstick. DP measures the value of the officially recognised final product that comes from a country in a given time. So, for example, one could measure how much Zimbabwe officially
Harare Airport operating at 20pc capacity
Tawanda Musarurwa Business ReporterTHE Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe has said the Harare International Airport is operating at 20 percent capacity. CAAZ chief executive Mr David Chawota said they had, however, commenced a rehabilitation programme to boost capacity. He was responding to questions on concerns about
Unlocking the value of a business
Rabiro Mangena Business CorrespondentThe traditional definition of the objective of a business is to create or increase shareholder value. This definition derives from the objectives of any investment, which is to earn a return either in the form of dividends or appreciation in the value of an investment. Rarely do investors invest
Keep your cool when driving!
Fact Jeke Behind the WheelOFTEN played for laughs, road rage is a real phenomenon with serious consequences for a driver’s safety and that of other road users. I’ve been meaning to tackle this subject for a long time because I have been caught on both sides of the fence. While driving one day, the man in the car