China, Aussie verify potential ‘pings’ in MH370 search
PERTH. — Chinese and Australian ships hunting for a missing Malaysia Airlines jetliner have picked up separate acoustic signals in different parts of a vast Indian Ocean search area and…
US defence chief warns China against unilateral action
WASHINGTON. — Pentagon chief Chuck Hagel yesterday warned China against unilateral action to resolve territorial disputes with its neighbours, drawing a parallel with Russia’s incursion in Ukraine as he announced…
Timber industry under threat
Business Reporter Zimbabwe’s timber industry is under threat from seasonal fires, which has become a predictable annual menace with thousands of forestry jobs lost as a result of the arson…
Tammy stages explosive gig
Brenda Phiri Entertainment Reporter Youthful songstress Thamsanqa Moyo popularly known as Tammy staged an explosive concert dubbed “Colourful Original” at Alliance Francaise over the weekend.
Judgment Night preps advanced
Victoria Ruzvidzo and Lovemore Chikova PREPARATIONS for the United Family International Church’s Judgment Night 2 have reached fever-pitch, with Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa announcing yesterday that God was about to do…
4 years for stabbing prison officer
Lovemore Meya Court Reporter A police officer who stabbed a Zimbabwe Prison and Correctional Services officer at night club was on Friday sentenced to four years in jail for attempted…
By invitation only: preps for official 1980 fiesta
As part of our countdown to Zimbabwe’s 24th Independence Day celebrations, we reproduce an article published by The Herald on April 7, 1980 on the preparations for the big day…
The artist as a surgeon of society
Elliot Ziwira In the book store IN the fashion of the surgeon, the artist bisects society, exposing its follies and ills with the hope of combating them before they become…
Sri Lanka are T20 World champs
DHAKA. — Kumar Sangakkara hit a memorable half-century to help Sri Lanka to a six-wicket victory over India in the World Twenty20 final in Dhaka yesterday.
Do musicians abuse drugs, alcohol?
Fred Zindi Music Ali G, a British comedian, sporting dreadlocks and smoking ganja approaches the Police Commissioner and asks, “Yeh man, Mr Officer, is it really a crime to smoke…










