Comment: Using tax to discourage raw exports only way out

For a country to develop sustainably, it has to take near impossible sacrifices; forget immediate and typically less-enduring benefits and focus on more permanent ones.

Maintenance, men turn tables on women

Vaidah Mashangwa The issue of maintenance has suddenly taken a twist as more men seem to also claim maintenance from their former wives or partners. Traditionally if the father was…

Zim celebrates Dr Nkomo, unity

Gibson Mhaka   THERE is no doubt that calendars are replete with some events that we commemorate today, which happened many years ago and thousands of miles away, with little, if…

Should Mandela have done more?

Moses Magadza Nelson Mandela is indisputably an icon of resistance and his positive legacies should be evaluated alongside his negative legacies. Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s founding president and world-acclaimed anti-apartheid…

Chief Mangwende declared liberation hero

Herald Reporter Former president of the Zimbabwe Council of Chiefs, Chief Mangwende, Jonathan Tafirenyika Chibanda has been declared a liberation hero. He will be buried this afternoon at Mukarakate Village…

‘Unity Accord pays national dividends’

Midlands Correspondent THE Unity Accord of 1987 has served its purpose of uniting the nation and should be applauded for that, ZANU-PF Politburo member Cde Cephas Msipa has said. In…

Media enquiry panel launched

Herald Reporter Information, Media and Broadcasting Services Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo yesterday launched a 25-member panel to inquire and assess the operations of Zimbabwe’s media industry. The panel, chaired by…

Govt to regulate salaries for parastatal bosses

Lloyd Gumbo Herald Reporter— GOVERNMENT is developing a framework that will regulate salaries, especially for top management in parastatals and local authorities as a way of reducing employment costs in…

2014 Budget: It’s all about execution

Happiness Zengeni Business Editor— IF properly executed, the 2014 National Budget presented by Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa on Thursday, will successfully address the economic circumstances of the country in the…

Gumbura’s wives applied to watch TV, court told

Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter— RMG Independent End Time Message church leader Martin Gumbura was feared so much that even his 11 wives would write individual letters to him applying…

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