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Herald Reporters A four-member Iranian delegation is in Zimbabwe to seek areas of co-operation in the field of science and technology to help transform and develop the country’s use of…
Govt allays bilharzia drug side effect fears
Nyemudzai Kakore Herald Reporter GOVERNMENT yesterday launched a national programme to contain bilharzia and intestinal worms that have wreaked havoc countrywide.
Neighbours petrol bomb ambassador’s house
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter TWO Harare men reportedly petrol-bombed Zimbabwe ambassador to Botswana Thomas Mandigora’s house in Highfield, accusing him of not inviting them to his annual house parties.
No rates hike for Harare — council
Innocent Ruwende Municipal Reporter HARARE City Council will not increase rates in the 2014 budget as residents are failing to pay current bills and have accumulated a US$40,1 million debt…
‘Popular policies win it for Zanu-PF’
Target Shumba, in MOSCOW, Russia The landslide victory by Zanu-PF in the harmonised elections on July 31 was a foregone conclusion due to the party’s popular policies, a respected Russian…
Zim, Namibia strike deal on beef imports
Agriculture Reporter Zimbabwe has struck a deal with Namibia for the supply of 1 000 tonnes of beef to meet the deficit that has been created by drought, Zimbabwe Ambassador…
Zim structures mine funding bond
The Government is determining how to structure the sale of the country’s first international bond and is seeking advisers as it aims to raise money to fund mining development, Mines…
D’Banj loses ‘Battle of Africa’
Brenda Phiri Arts Correspondent AFRO pop musician D’Banj delivered a lukewarm performance at the Lion Lager Summer Beer Festival dubbed the “Battle of Africa” at Glamis Arena on Saturday night.
Energy research needs US$20m
Zimbabwe requires at least US$20 million a year to fund research and development for clean and alternative energy sources, an energy expert said yesterday.
‘High’ gate charges dampen cultural fest
Problem Masau Arts Correspondent LOW attendance took the gloss out of last week’s Mashonaland East Cultural Festival after fans failed to pay the entrance fee for Saturday’s show which they…