adminGovt to announce NCC board members soon
Government says it will announce board members of the National Competitiveness Commission (NCC) within the next couple of weeks. The establishment of the NCC was approved by Cabinet earlier in January…
Grandpa’s mbanje garden
Fungai Jachi Court Correspondent AN elderly man was yesterday arraigned before the courts after he was found in possession of 43,4kg of mbanje worth $4 340 at his house in Southerton,…
Regional currencies depreciation exposes local industries
Business Reporter ZIMBABWE’S manufacturers say the continued depreciation of regional currencies is worrying as it further exposes local industries to the threat of cheap imports. Dairibord Holdings chief executive officer Mr…
Rand firms against dollar
JOHANNESBURG.-The rand was stronger against the dollar at midday yesterday as emerging market currencies staged a mild rally. At 11.40am the rand was at 13,4574 against the dollar from a previous…
Gumbo embarks on nationwide roads’ tour
Herald Reporter Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister Joram Gumbo has embarked on a countrywide tour of assessing the state of the roads with a view to see areas that require…
Respect will of Tanzanian people in polls: UN
DAR ES SALAAM. – As the countdown to Tanzania’s general election has begun, the United Nations on Tuesday appealed for the need to respect the will of people and allow…
Drone strikes: Human rights abuse at highest level
Ranson Madzamba Correspondent SINCE the September 11 attacks in 2001, the United States has adopted targeted killing as an essential tactic to pursue those responsible for the catastrophic incident. The CIA…
New film explores African traditional practices
Peter Tanyanyiwa Arts Correspondent Atelevision production exploring African traditional social practices as well as pride, power and authority of African traditional leaders will be unveiled on the local film sector soon. The…
‘Zim requires $55bn for renewable energy mitigation’
Innocent Ruwende Senior Reporter Zimbabwe requires at least $55 billion to invest in renewable energy mitigation actions for it to achieve a target of 33 percent reduction in energy-related emissions per…
Double-speak of US ‘humanitarianism’
Luciana Bohne Correspondent While Russia was bombing ISIS and al-Qaeda in Syria, the US was bombing a hospital in northern Afghanistan. In the early hours of Saturday last, a day after…