Obama presents Guantanamo closure plan to Congress

WASHINGTON. — President Barack Obama yesterday called for the closure of the Guantanamo Bay detention facility after delivering his long-awaited plan to Congress to achieve a goal that has long…

Breakthrough in HIV prevention

Paidamoyo Chipunza Senior Health Reporter A vaginal ring containing an anti-retroviral (ARV) drug called dapivirine is safe for use and can prevent women from being infected with the HIV virus from…

Chiyangwa backs Zifa CEO

Petros Kausiyo Deputy Sports Editor ZIFA president Philip Chiyangwa has ended speculation about the future of the association’s chief executive Jonathan Mashingaidze by revealing that he has resisted pressure from some…

Brazil fights Zika ahead of Games

Marcia Maro da Silva ON Monday February 1, the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared the Zika virus, transmitted by the Aedes aegypti mosquito, an international public health emergency.

Turnall, HIT to develop low cost infrastructure materials

Business Reporter TURNALL Holdings, one of Zimbabwe’s leading construction and building products supplier, and Harare Institute of Technology (HIT) have signed an agreement to jointly develop low-cost housing and new…

10-year-old raped in pumpkin field

Prosper Dembedza Court Correspondent A 72-year-old Harare man raped his tenant’s 10-year-old daughter after promising to give her pumpkins growing in his garden when they are ripe, the court heard yesterday.

Tanza Centre to host official opening party

Arts Reporter Tanza Centre, a new entertainment joint in Chitungwiza, will hold its official opening party on Friday.

Don’t prioritise political fights, Mzembi tells media

Elita Chikwati Senior Reporter Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister Walter Mzembi says the media should prioritise developmental issues and stop concentrating on political fights that tarnish the image of the country…

Councillors must be qualified, property owners: Kasukuwere

Herald Reporters Government now wants qualified and competent people who own properties in town, to seek election as councillors to help move council business forward, and will block chancers who…

African Sun settles municipality bill

Business Reporters AFRICAN Sun Limited paid more than $200 000 to clear its outstanding rates and water bills to the Victoria Falls Municipality.

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