Dutch avoid Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO. — Brazil’s poster-boy striker Neymar fulfilled a nation’s expectations to score twice in a 4-1 destruction of Cameroon on Monday while the Netherlands again showed their potential…
Amcu, miners disagree over potential job cuts
Johannesburg. – Differences over possible job cuts in South Africa’s platinum mines emerged yesterday as the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union mining prepared to sign a three-year wage deal…
50 kids for free cleft lip ops
Herald Reporter At least 50 children with cleft lip or palate conditions are set to benefit from free corrective surgeries underway at Harare Children’s Hospital. Led by a group of…
Young readers remembered
Beaven Tapureta Bookshelf Even though we are expecting a range of new books to be launched at this year’s Book Fair, it is worthwhile to note that local publishers have…
Zifa High Performance Committee meet
Sports Reporter ZIFA board member development John Phiri says a complete turn-around is needed to take the game of football to another level as the High Performance Committee set up…
Domestic savings key to reducing interest rates
Sanderson Abel The main argument that has been put forward at various forums and in various forms is the suggestion that the banks have been charging very exorbitant interest rates…
Belgium emerges as largest importer of Zim tobacco
Agriculture Reporter Over 8,4 million kilogrammes of tobacco worth $36.6 million have been exported to Belgium this year. This makes the seat of the European Union the largest importer of…
SA rand steadies
Johannesburg. – THE rand was steady at firmer levels yesterday morning, buoyed by news that the five-month strike in the platinum sector has come to an end. The Association of…
MDC-T activists’ trial deferred again
Court Reporter The trial of 13 MDC-T activists allegedly involved in some skirmishes linked to the intra-party differences in Chitungwiza was yesterday deferred to July 3 this year. This was…
Tomana seeks to clarify 48-hour rule
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter The Prosecutor-General, Mr Johannes Tomana, has filed an application to the Constitutional Court seeking permission to oppose a constitutional matter in which three police officers…



