Pig industry in dire straits
Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter ZIMBABWE’s pig industry is in dire straits due to a combination of factors such as high costs of feed, depressed demand due to low consumer…
Zim, SA lead the way as Sadc gets tough on rape
Ruth Butaumocho Gender Editor Southern Africa is getting tough on rape and other violent sex-related crimes as evidenced by landmark court rulings in Zimbabwe and South Africa in the last…
AU summit: Food security under spotlight
Agriculture and food security will be the main issues on the agenda when African leaders meet for the 22nd Ordinary Summit of the African Union in Ethiopia. The theme for…
Filmmaker conquers region
Kumbirayi Shoniwa Entertainment Reporter South Africa-based filmmaker and model Melgin Tafirenyika who rose to prominence with his debut film “I Will Marry Myself” which is currently being screened on channels…
Alexandra Burke to be life coach
Alexandra Burke is training to be a “life coach” because she wants to encourage people to become more spiritual. The 25-year-old singer , who shot to fame after winning “The…
Mhere’s new wheels
Tafadzwa Zimoyo Entertainment Reporter Pint-sized gospel musician Matthias Mhere has bought his second car, a Mercedes Benz E200 valued at US$8 000. The “Favour” hitmaker is very ecstatic about it…
4 lawyers, 3 firms struck off
Court Reporter Three lawyers have been delisted from the legal practitioners’ roll while four law firms were closed following allegations of malpractice, abuse of trust funds and tarnishing the profession’s…
Cigarette blitz nets 2 000
Herald Reporter Police in Harare have arrested more than 2 000 smokers, retailers and vendors for selling unpacked, single cigarettes. The suspects were arrested under an ongoing operation code-named Chengetedzai…
Sexy Angels replace Bev
Bulawayo Bureau A Harare woman, Chantel Chidyagwayi has been identified for grooming to replace Sexy Angels’ leading dancer Beverly “Bev” Sibanda who quit showbiz on Sunday.This was revealed by her…
Hassan wins squash tourney
Collin Matiza Sports Editor AHMED Hassan is the winner of the inaugural Belgravia Sports Club’s Club Championship squash tournament. Hassan, who is ranked among the top five squash players in…


