adminRenco Mine workers’ wives strike
Masvingo Correspondent
CLOSE to 800 disgruntled wives of RioZim’s Renco Mine workers in Masvingo on Monday brought operations to a halt when they took to the streets demanding their husbands’ annual bonuses and better working conditions.
Armyworm invades Mat South
Gwanda Correspondent
THE invasion of crops and pastures by armyworm has now been reported in Matabeleland South Province after the prevalence of these worms was reported in other parts of the country.
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Upsurge in divorce cases worrying
MARRIAGE is a sacred institution ordained by God and should be treated with the reverence it deserves. It forms one of society’s moral pillars and is the foundation upon which families are anchored.
‘Gospel of prosperity giving’ Christianity a bad image
Lenin Ndebele
AT the risk of offending numerous prophets and evangelists who take pride in calling themselves “men of God” as if they have monopoly over the Holy Spirit, I am writing this article which I believe is long overdue.
Community driven projects sprout in Mangwe district
Plumtree Correspondent
ON 2 and 3 January, the Sanzukwi rural community in Mangwe District, Plumtree, after pooling resources, painted walls and replaced broken windows at a local secondary school.
Khuxman blames low album sales on piracy
Entertainment Reporter Khuxman has blamed the low sales of his latest album, Vumela Sangoma, on piracy. Khuxman released the album in December amid hope for success after the popularity of…
Qatar doubts France’s military intervention in Mali
DOHA — Qatar cast doubt on Tuesday over the value of France’s military intervention in Mali against Islamist rebels, arguing that force would not solve the problem and urging dialogue. “Of course we wish
Egypt grieves train accident victims
CAIRO — A military train derailed in Egypt early Tuesday, leaving at least 19 conscripts dead and 107 others injured, the official MENA news agency cited a spokesman for the Health Ministry as saying in a
Over 100 marooned mourners rescued
Zvamaida Murwira in MAYO, Headlands
MORE than 100 mourners, who included Central Vehicle Registry staff members, were yesterday rescued after being marooned by floods for four days in Tanda village in Headlands. They were
Wet spell triggers widespread leaching
Obert Chifamba Senior Agriculture Reporter
THE current wet spell has triggered widespread leaching of nutrients leaving most crops yellowing and in need of more fertiliser. The Herald has established that in Mashonaland West province, crops in