Beyonce’s father inspires performance
Beyoncé admits her father and former manager, Matthew Knowles, was one of the people who inspired her performance at the Grammy Awards. The “Pretty Hurts” hitmaker, who previously hinted she’s had…
David Whitehead needs $1m to double capacity
Business Reporter TEXTILE company David Whitehead requires about $1 million in working capital to enable it to double capacity at its Chegutu integrated fabric plant. “Since we re-opened late last year,…
Chakari: Bedrock of artisanal mining
Fortious Nhambura Constituency Watch One of Mashonaland West’s youngest constituencies, Chakari, has set its sights at becoming Zimbabwe’s bedrock of artisanal mining. Cut off old Kadoma West and Sanyati constituencies, Chakari…
Procurement board’s powers cut
Tendai Mugabe Senior Reporter The State Procurement Board has been stripped of powers to award tenders following the discovery of loopholes that could have facilitated corrupt activities by board members. Addressing permanent…
Untreated bilharzia is deadly
Sharon Kavhu Features Correspondent It is a known fact that untreated bilharzia in children can cause poor growth and learning difficulty which hinders brain development. Due to such effects, Government has…
Sino-Hydro defends prices
Herald Reporter Sino-Hydro Corporation, the company contracted for the expansion of Kariba South Hydro and Hwange Thermal power stations, has defended its pricing regime for the projects it is conducting…
Heineken forecasts growth in 2015
London. – Heineken NV, the world’s third-largest brewer, forecast growth against a tough market backdrop in the year ahead after reporting higher revenue for 2014 and increasing its dividend. Sales and…
Amatheon Agri expands grain production
Business Reporter AMATHEON Agri, a Berlin based agribusiness and farming company, is set to embark on a countrywide expansion of grain production after a successful pilot project which saw the…
Shelter for GBV survivors
Tafadzwa Ndlovu Herald Reporter A local non-governmental organisation says it is establishing homes to shelter survivors of domestic violence as part of the broader national gender-based violence prevention and response plan. World…
Residents demonstrate against school head
Nyasha Weluzani Herald Reporter Caledonia and Eastview Development Consortium residents recently demonstrated against a school that was opened in their area last month following revelations that it was being run illegally. The…





