adminPistorius ineligible for Paralympic events
LONDON. — Oscar Pistorius will be ineligible to compete in Paralympic events during the entirety of his five-year prison sentence. The double-amputee South African runner, who has won six Paralympic…
Dairy farming delight in Honde Valley
Petros Zivengwa Features Writer Clouds waft again and again, their silver hue transforming light as it filters through the film of the silhouetted horizon, giving the Eastern Highlands a unique…
ATT mulls $18m park in Vic Falls
Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter Hospitality group, Africa Albida Tourism, is working on construction of an $18 million education and entertainment park in Victoria Falls, expected to boost occupancies by…
Soldier shot, gunman enters parly building
OTTAWA. — A gunman shot a soldier at the Canadian War Memorial in Ottawa and was then chased by police into the main parliament building, where at least 30 more…
Livestock policy on the cards
Petros Zivengwa Herald Reporter Government is formulating a livestock policy to help boost the national herd and improve the livelihoods of smallholder farmers, a senior Government official has said.
City foreign trips stopped
Municipal Reporter Harare City Council has appointed a special committee to seek audience with Local Government, Public Works and National Housing Minister Dr Ignatius Chombo regarding several council trips that…
Two die in riot sparked by Ebola tests
FREETOWN. — Two people died in a riot in Sierra Leone sparked when health workers struggling to contain the Ebola epidemic tried to take a blood sample from an elderly…
Pistorius spends first night in cell
JOHANNESBURG. — Oscar Pistorius spent his first night in a single cell in the hospital wing of a prison in Pretoria, said a prison official. Pistorius seemed confused and tired…
Sad day for our country
Victoria Ruzvidzo Business Focus It is quite unfortunate that in this day and age, with an economy that is facing immense challenges as ours, we still get shocking reports that…
Editorial Comment: Take not the foot off the pedal
GOVERNMENT revenue for the first eight months of the year shows that Treasury missed its collection target, affected mostly by the under-performance of the customs duty, corporate tax and Value…