The ‘monster-victims’ that society creates
Elliot Ziwira @The Book Store Through adept characterisation, realism and language, Brian Chikwava’s “Harare North” (2009) purveys, among other concerns, the way society creates victims who invariably become monsters, because of…
Arab States meet to back Saudi Arabia
Cairo. – Arab foreign ministers met yesterday to rally behind Saudi Arabia a week after it cut ties with Iran in a diplomatic crisis that has threatened to worsen Middle…
No going back on drive to restore order: Council
Municipal Reporter Harare City Council has vowed to intensify an operation to clear the CBD of illegal passenger pick-up points, popularly known as “mushikashika” to restore order and sanity on…
Man U players are bored
MANCHESTER. — Manchester United’s players look “bored”, former midfielder Paul Scholes said after watching his old side edge third-tier Sheffield United 1-0 in the FA Cup on Saturday.
NSSA, Econet dismiss RFH claim
Business Reporter THE $500 million damages claim brought by Renaissance Financial Holdings Limited and its subsidiaries against the National Social Security Authority, mobile network Econet Wireless Zimbabwe and others is…
Swansea out, Chelsea win
London. — Premier League Swansea City fell victims to the first major giant-killing of the FA Cup third round yesterday when they lost 3-2 away to League Two (fourth tier)…
Non-formal education boosts empowerment — Dokora
Fungai Jachi Herald Correspondent Non-formal education has been significant in the empowerment of people and has improved livelihoods and contributed towards the economic development of the country, says Primary and…
Drug lord captured through actor’s help
Mexico City. – A clandestine meeting between US actor Sean Penn and Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman in the Mexican jungle helped lead to the drug kingpin’s capture this week, a…
Wedza farmers receive wrong seed for drought
Jeffrey Gogo Climate Story Agriculture authorities have against their own advice, set small-scale maize growers in Wedza firmly on the path to hunger following the distribution of seed that has a…
Drought cuts soyabeans yield
Brenda Ziga Herald Reporter Low yields for soyabeans are expected this season owing to drought that has hit most parts of the country, the National Soyabean Taskforce (NST) has said.











