adminEditorial Comment: Time we do away with death sentence
In many ways, the retention of the death penalty in Zimbabwe is an anachronism and for all practical purposes we have a moratorium on hanging, with no executions for more…
Chinamasa pleads for concessionary rates
Business Reporters Government is engaging South African financial institutions on the possibility of accessing loans at sustainable concessionary rates. This comes at a time when some South African institutions are…
Reinventing the mbira
Godwin Muzari Entertainment Editor Although it is regarded as an important component of our cultural heritage, mbira music is losing ground to emerging genres and the beat’s survival now depends…
Politics vs Economics maybe?
My Two Cents Happiness Zengeni Two important questions were raised during The Herald Business breakfast meetings held in the last couple of days. None of the questions got an answer.…
Mixed bag for Mbare
Entertainment Reporter Alick Macheso, Jah Prayzah and Jacob Moyana are set to present a triple treat for music fans at a gig scheduled for tonight at Mbare Netball Complex. Dubbed…
At least 22 killed in car bomb attacks, clashes
BAGHDAD. — At least 22 people were killed in car bomb attacks and clashes with the militants of the Islamic State group (IS) across Iraq yesterday, while air strikes continued…
Sulu engages Tocky Vibes
Arts Correspondent Suluman Chimbetu will on Sunday perform with man of the moment Tocky Vibes for the first time at Ice ‘n’ Fire Pamuzinda in a move meant to create…
United Nations, spying and isis
Colum Lynch Correspondent What a difference a year makes. Last September, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff captured the world’s mood when she opened the UN General Assembly with a withering rebuke…
Cameron to apologise to queen
LONDON. — Prime Minister David Cameron will apologise to Queen Elizabeth II for disclosing details of a private conversation with her about the Scottish referendum. Britain’s leader was overheard telling…
Fare thee well Dr Eric Bloch
Joram Nyathi Group Political Editor The late Dr Eric Bloch was more than just an accountant. He had diverse talents, very versatile and mixed with people in both Government and…