adminActing President Mujuru launches Moonlight hearses
Herald ReporterActing President Joice Mujuru has commended Moonlight Provident Associates, one of the country’s leading funeral insurers, for complementing Government efforts in providing dignified burials to citizens. She said this during the official launch of
Zimpapers donates state-of-the-art computer, prizes
Daphne MachiriLEADING publishing company Zimbabwe Newpapers yesterday donated a state-of-the-art computer to Sir Wilfred Anson Primary School of Mbare, Harare, as well as cash prizes to outstanding schools, pupils and teachers at a Mbare/Hatfield merit awards function
Toddler kidnapped
Prosper Dembedza Herald ReporterA one-year-ten-month-old toddler was on Tuesday kidnapped in Harare after the mother fell ill and handed it over to a stranger.
In a bizarre effort to help the mother, Natasha Chikwanha (28) of Unit M in Chitungwiza who
Zim in Cuban Five pledge
Evelene Taadira Herald ReporterZIMBABWE has pledged to support Cuba’s efforts to secure the release from the United States of the five Cuban intelligence operatives known as Cuban Five, who were jailed without being accorded a fair trial 12 years ago. Zimbabwe Committee for the freedom of the Cuban
Shamu calls for unity
Chinhoyi BureauTHOSE who lost in Zanu-PF primary elections should rally behind the winners through holding joint rallies and meetings to strengthen the party ahead of harmonised election, party political commissar Cde Webster Shamu has said. Speaking after successfully filing
UNWTO team in Vic Falls
Victoria Falls BureauA TEAM of technical experts from the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) is in Victoria Falls to conduct a final inspection of the country’s preparations ahead of the general assembly in August. Zimbabwe and Zambia would co-host the 20th session of the
Tobacco selling season closes
Agriculture Reporter
The 2013 flue-cured tobacco auction marketing season will close next Friday, the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board announced yesterday.
Final deliveries will be accepted on Thursday July 4, 2013. This season closes after 99 days while
Five eye Presidency
Herald ReportersFIVE people, including President Mugabe, are eyeing the country’s Presidency and yesterday successfully lodged their papers with the Nomination Court in Harare.
First to file his papers was MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai, followed by
Commissions to run councils
Michael Chideme Municipal ReporterGOVERNMENT has appointed caretakers and commissions to run the country’s 91 local authorities with effect from tomorrow because of the automatic dissolution of all councils at midnight today. In the case of Harare and Bulawayo metropolitan provinces, town clerks
Ruling scuttles Diaspora voters’ hopes
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior ReporterHOPES by some Zimbabweans in the Diaspora to vote through the postal ballot system in this year’s harmonised elections were shattered yesterday when the Constitutional Court dismissed an application by a South Africa-based bus driver. The court also threw out an