High water, electricity tariffs crippling irrigation

Richard Muponde Gwanda Correspondent HIGH water and electricity tariffs are frustrating irrigation projects in Gwanda thereby compromising food security efforts in the drought-prone district, an Agritex report has said.

John Phiri appointed MSU head coach

Midlands Correspondent VARSITY boys MSU have roped in former Shabanie Mine coach John Phiri as head coach for the 2016 season in line with the new Zifa minimum coaching requirements.

Bulawayo Poly joins in on Stem initiative

Whinsley Masara, recently in Victoria Falls INVESTING in research and innovation is one of the most effective ways of accelerating the country’s socio-economic development, a senior government official has said.

4th Bots-Zim entry point to open in May

Richard Muponde Gwanda Correspondent MLAMBAPELI Border Post in Gwanda South, the fourth between Botswana and Zimbabwe is expected to open on May 1 in a move aimed at decongesting Plumtree Border…

Kuwait embassy official arrested

Tendai Rupapa Harare Bureau POLICE over the weekend arrested a Kuwaiti national and senior embassy official believed to be part of a human trafficking syndicate that is luring female job seekers…

President donates to Bikita folk

From George Maponga in Masvingo President Mugabe has donated 60 tonnes of maize-meal to ease food shortages in Bikita where tens of thousands of people are facing starvation in the…

FIFA CRACKDOWN• Three former SAFA bosses suspended • Terry Steans indicted the SA officials

Robson Sharuko Senior Sports Editor FIFA have banned former South African Football Association chief executive Leslie Sedibe for five years as part of a fresh crackdown on match-fixing that has seen…

Water disruption for residents

Herald Reporter Residents of western suburbs will have no water for the greater part of today following a mechanical fault that nearly flooded the Morton Jaffray Waterworks last night.

Editorial Comment: Trump, fallacy of electoral democracy

The United States of America’s November 8 presidential election is at sixes and sevens. What is happening on the campaign trail for both the Republican and Democratic parties can best…

Terry Steans: My strory

Terry Steans Special Correspondent THE sporting world is facing an unprecedented crisis. Thanks to globalisation — a phenomenon never previously seen — the sports gambling markets and organised crime have turned…

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