adminGrow small grains, farmers told
Callie-Lou Kakwere Herald Reporter Farmers in drought-prone districts should grow small grain crops to enhance household food security, a farmers’ union official has said. Zimbabwe Farmers Union second vice president…
Funding constraints
Herald Reporters POOR funding is hampering efforts to develop robust distance education programmes to meet the growing demand for open learning in Zimbabwe and the entire Sadc region, educationists have…
UFIC donates
Herald Reporter The United Family International Church yesterday donated goodies worth over US$9 000 to female inmates at Chikurubi Female Prison. Among the donated goods were 64 packs of sanitary…
Hospital violates Govt policy
Herald Reporter Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals is violating Government policy by making the elderly, children under the age of five and those referred by the Department of Social Welfare pay…
Cabinet hailed
Masvingo Bureau PEOPLE in Masvingo have hailed President Mugabe for appointing eight Cabinet ministers and deputies from the province. Apart from Cde Walter Mzembi who was retained as the Minister…
Fire guts barrack
Herald Reporter SIX families were last week left homeless at Chikurubi Female Prison camp after fire gutted down their barrack, destroying property worth US$44 029.
Zim marks Cuban Five anniversary
Herald Reporter Zimbabwe yesterday joined hands with Cuba in commemorating the 15th anniversary of the arrest of five Cuban patriots who still languish in American prisons after a phony trial.
UNDP moves to avert ARV shortage
Paidamoyo Chipunza The United Nations Development Programme has resorted to airlifting 15 054 packs of anti-retroviral drugs in an effort to ease the drug shortages being experienced throughout the country.
Zimbabwe misses soya-bean target
Cathrine Biswick Herald Reporter Zimbabwe has missed the soya-bean production target of 250 000 tonnes set for the industry this year, an official of the National Soya-bean Promotion Task Force…
Tobacco exports surge
Herald Reporters Zimbabwe’s tobacco exports surged to US$331 million in August, a 13,5 percent rise compared to the same period last year, according to Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board data.