State entities join firing bandwagon
Tendai Mugabe Senior Reporter— Parastatals and State-linked enterprises have joined the bandwagon of firms that are firing employees upon issuing them with three months’ notices following a recent Supreme Court ruling…
Chengeta takes Mash West chair
Walter Nyamukondiwa Chinhoyi Bureau Zanu-PF central committee member Cde Ephraim Chengeta, has been appointed interim Mashonaland West provincial chairman in a move expected to bring stability in the party. Cde Chengeta who…
Sadc special forces meet in Kariba
Herald Reporters MORE than 900 Sadc Special Forces from 10 countries will this month converge in Kariba for a training exercise code named Mahombekombe. This is the first time Zimbabwe is…
Farmers deliver maize to GMB
Elita Chikwati Agriculture Reporter— Farmers have delivered 26 950 tonnes of maize to the Grain Marketing Board this season with the parastatal cashing out $19,3 million between January and June 2015…
Chiyangwa demands $100m compensation
Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter Businessman Mr Philip Chiyangwa is demanding over $100 million in compensation from residents settled at Odar Farm, popularly known as Southlea Park, according to figures he put…
$1,7bn required for agric season
Elita Chikwati Agriculture Reporter— Zimbabwe requires at least $1,7 billion to fund crop and livestock production during the 2015-6 summer cropping season, Finance and Economic Development Minister Patrick Chinamasa has said. This…
3 000 teachers struck off payroll
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Reporter— At least 3 000 teachers have been struck off the payroll and did not receive their July salaries because they were not present at their work stations…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Lessons from Glen View complex fire
The destruction of informal traders’ wares mainly household furniture in Glen View 8, Harare in an inferno has become an annual tragedy and this calls for a holistic approach to…
MaNtuli denies ‘plot’ to poison Zuma
JOHANNESBURG. — Estranged First Lady Nompumelelo Ntuli-Zuma has denied any involvement in or knowledge of an attempt to poison South African President Jacob Zuma. Her lawyers responded to reports in City…
Sadc asks China for TV news channel
BEIJING. — China Central Television should open an English-language news channel in the Southern African Development Community (Sadc) region to tell China and the world the good story of the…











