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NAIROBI. – The death toll from a collapsed six-storey building in Nairobi has risen to 16 from 12, the Kenya Red Cross said yesterday, but officials declined to be drawn…
Residents slam MDC-T councillors
Herald Reporter Harare residents have slammed MDC-T councillors for blocking a forensic audit at Harare City Council-owned firms and joint ventures saying ratepayers need to know how their finances were…
‘We don’t tolerate corruption’
THE 2016 tobacco selling season opened last month. A new payment system, which eliminated spot cash payments was introduced. Last week, The Herald Business (HB) spoke to Tobacco Industry and…
2 firms removed from Zim Stock Exchange
Business Reporter TWO companies were last week removed from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange leaving the number of counters on the bourse at 62. Pelhams Limited and Radar were both removed…
S. Sudan peace efforts get $550 000 boost
JUBA. – The Chinese government has donated $550 000 and office equipment worth $150 000 to a ceasefire monitoring body of South Sudan’s newly-formed unity government. Chinese Ambassador to South…
Kombi driver jailed for 6 years
Bulawayo Bureau A 27-year-old kombi driver from Gokwe has been sentenced to six years in jail for stealing a police officer’s vehicle that he later sold. Erick Chinyaure from Gandiwa…
Arthur Mafokate cements legacy
johannesburg. — South African kwaito musician and producer Arthur Mafokate is cementing his legacy with his new career moves. This month he was announced as one of the directors on…
Agroecology in Africa: Mitigation the old new way
Frederic Mousseau Correspondent Often building on such indigenous knowledge, farmers all over the African continent have assembled a tremendous mass of successful experiences and innovations in agriculture. These efforts have steadily…
Woman drags 2 men to court over child upkeep
Tedious Manyepo Herald Reporter A Harare woman is claiming maintenance from two men with whom she sired several children. Alice Mbiriri is claiming $150 per month from Joseph Mubaiwa for the…
Piracy: Lessons from Swaziland
Like any other place in the world, music piracy is a major concern in Swaziland. This is made worse by the fact that Swaziland still doesn’t have a Copyright Bill.