Sanctions cost Zim US$42bn
Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter
THE West’s illegal economic sanctions regime has cost Zimbabwe at least US$42 billion since 2001, with negative effects on vulnerable groups that saw their livelihoods decline to pitiable levels.
Wharton exposes hidden hand in MDC-T demands
Tendai Mugabe Senior Reporter
THE foreign hand in MDC-T’s call for media and security sector reforms has been exposed by letters written by US ambassador to Zimbabwe Mr Bruce Wharton to the police and Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation expressing concern over the way their staff were conducting their business.
Semwayo sells Tsvangirai bottled smoke
Farirai Machivenyika Senior ReporterZANU NDONGA has disowned Mr Reketayi Semwayo — a partner in the so-called Coalition for Change
10 star rallies lined up
Michael Chideme Senior Reporter
ZANU-PF has lined up 10 star rallies to be held in the country’s provincial capitals as the July 31 date
MDC-T backtracks on Madzore’s threats
Herald Reporters
MDC-T yesterday backtracked on threats made by its National Youth Assembly leader Solomon
President donates to orphans, the elderly
Bulawayo BureauPRESIDENT Mugabe has donated 10 tonnes of wheat and rice to hundreds of orphans and the elderly in Bulawayo.
Bulawayo Governor Cain Mathema yesterday handed over the consignment of two tonnes to about 200 beneficiaries at Efusini Square in Makokoba suburb.
Zim to host 9th Routes Africa forum
Lloyd Gumbo in KAMPALA, UgandaZIMBABWE will next year play host to the 9th Routes Africa forum after it shrugged off a challenge from three more countries from the continent who wanted to stage the event.
Routes Africa is a forum where aviation and tourism representatives from the continent meet to explore opportunities of developing their industries in the continent. Routes is
Property worth thousands of dollars goes up in smoke
Herald reporterProperty worth thousands of dollars was yesterday engulfed in an inferno at Pesket Trading garage situated at the intersection of Fifth Street and Robson Manyika Avenue in Harare.
NECF boss Mushaninga mourned
Peter Matambanadzo Senior ReporterChief Secretary to the President and Cabinet Dr Misheck Sibanda has described the late National Economic Consultative Forum executive secretary Mr Amos Mushaninga as a dedicated and true patriot.
Holding bays ready for use
Herald ReporterCOMMUTER omnibuses will this weekend finally move to the holding bay at Coventry Road site after the Harare City Council said the facility was now ready for use.
The facility is part of the council’s measures to ease central business district congestion.







