Treasury avails $18m for grain payments
Elita Chikwati Agriculture Reporter Treasury has released $17,8 million to the Grain Marketing Board to pay farmers for maize delivered during the 2015/16 farming season and to clear payments for wheat…
Inferno consumes 3
Midlands Correspondent Three members of the same family from Lundi Park, Gweru, were burnt beyond recognition, while another escaped without injuries when their apartment was inexplicably gutted by fire early…
Palestinians under the curse of a media blackout
Ben Morris Correspondent As the prophetic Orwellian concept of perpetual war is made manifest in Syria and Iraq, and the attention of the planet is understandably diverted towards the apocalyptic scenario…
Ngezi dominate awards
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter NGEZI Platinum dominated the annual Northern Region 2015 awards after Evans Katema and coach, Clifton Kadurira, were voted soccer star and coach of the year respectively. The duo…
6 panners feared dead in disused mine mishap
Walter Nyamukondiwa Chinhoyi Bureau A cloud of uncertainty has engulfed Chegutu town following reports that about six gold panners could have been trapped in a disused mine since last Saturday. Rescue efforts…
Paid up ratepayers to get 30 pc discount
Herald Correspondent Harare City Council is awarding a 30 percent discount to all ratepayers who fully settle their rates and water bills by the end of the year. The 30 percent…
Call for Govt to fund Women’s Bank
Female legislators in the National Assembly on Wednesday urged the government to expedite operationalisation of the Women’s Bank to provide the much needed funding for their businesses. Debating the proposed 2016…
It’s Vardy, Lukaku showdown
LONDON. — The English Premier League soccer’s leading goalscorers will be on show when surprise leaders Leicester City bid to move further ahead at the top with victory against Everton…
Blatter in the dock
ZURICH. — Suspended FIFA President Sepp Blatter appeared before the ethics committee of world soccer’s governing body yesterday in a case that could end with him banned from the sport…
AB InBev gets green light to list on JSE
JOHANNESBURG. — ANHEUSER-Busch InBev (AB InBev) is forging ahead with its quest for SABMiller, announcing on Monday its plans to list on the JSE next month, despite political turmoil in…

