Mpofu’s headway makes MDC-T jittery

Herald Reporter
MDC-T acknowledges that it has been hit hard by defections in Matabeleland North where Zanu-PF secretary for Economic Affairs Cde Obert Mpofu has made headway in luring its supporters to the revolutionary party. In recent weeks, Cde Mpofu has been addressing bumper crowds in the province as

Neto: Angola supports regional integration

Herald Reporter
Angolan Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Pedro Hendrik Vaal Neto, has stressed his country’s commitment to integration in the Sadc region through increased investment in transport and communication. Ambassador Neto said this at a ceremony to mark his country’s 37th independence anniversary

Hijackers bleed cigar exporters

Fidelis Munyoro Assistant News Editor
ZIMBABWE is investigating possible industrial espionage amid reports that South African tobacco firms are hiring hijackers to pounce on export cigarette consignments in transit to that country. In the past year or so, indigenous producers exporting to South Africa lost an estimated R100

Hospital holds mass burials for 700 neo-natal infants

Tendai Rupapa Herald Reporter
Harare Central Hospital Last Friday conducted mass burials for 700 neo-natal infants, which had gone for several months in its mortuaries due to resource constraints. The hospital had been unable to incinerate or bury the bodies due to financial constraints. The burials were done through

Harare to erect three new sewage treatment plants

Michael Chideme Municipal Reporter
COUNCIL has approved the construction of three new sewage treatment plants at Crowborough, Gwebi and Lindhurst Farms. The plants will cater for the western suburbs, Marlborough, Mabvuku, Tafara, Ruwa and Epworth areas. With a capacity to treat 20 million litres a day, the plants will cost

Management committee throws back Copac report

Herald Reporter
THE management committee has orde-red Copac to rewrite its report on the Second All Stakeholders’ Conference after it reportedly once again failed to capture important submissions. Irked by the wishy-washy job, the management committee last Thursday ordered Copac co-chairpersons to “go

Prove that diamonds are funding army: Mnangagwa

Tendai Mugabe Senior Reporter
Defence Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa has challenged fellow Cabinet ministers to

SK Moyo hails Tanzania

Herald Reporter
ZANU-PF national chairman Cde Simon Khaya Moyo has extended Zimbabwe’s

Arafat’s death probe: Russia to assist

RAMALLAH. — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas yesterday said Russia will take part in investigating the death of his predecessor Yasser Arafat alongside France and Switzerland. “There is a complete co-ordination between us and the French and also experts from the Russian government to

Israel to escalate attacks

Israel said it was poised to escalate attacks on the Gaza Strip yesterday following a surge of rocket and mortar salvoes by Hamas and other Palestinian factions. A missile strike wounded four Israeli troops on jeep patrol along the Gaza boundary on Saturday, triggering army shelling that

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