admin‘Stop issuing agric import licences’
Brenda Ziga Herald Reporter Government must stop issuing agricultural import licences in order to enhance local production, Minister of State for Mashonaland Central Provincial Affairs Advocate Martin Dinha has said.
President appoints tribunal on Tomana case
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter President Mugabe has set up a disciplinary tribunal to determine Prosecutor General Mr Johannes Tomana’s suitability to continue holding the esteemed office following allegations of defying…
Ex-ZBC boss goes back to Concourt
Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter THE trial of former Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation chief executive officer Happison Muchechetere will not start anytime soon after his lawyer yesterday told the magistrates court that…
Lifeline for cotton growers
Tedious Manyepo : Features Correspondent When the going gets tough people tend to regret ever taking the first step. This is the case of 53-year old cotton grower, Mr Reuben Chiwada…
Media firms lose news control to tech platforms
NEW YORK. — When allegations emerged that Facebook was skewing its trending news stories, many learnt about it — on Facebook. That underscored the rapid shift in media — not…
Zambian editor charged with criminal trespass
LUSAKA. — Police have charged the editor of Zambia’s leading private newspaper with three counts, among them criminal trespass, a police spokesperson said yesterday.
Classy Federer ends Willis fairytale
Centre Court. — Seven-time champion Roger Federer ended the fairytale Wimbledon run of British qualifier Marcus Willis with an emphatic 6-0, 6-3, 6-4 victory on a packed Centre Court yesterday.
Gvt fights rare cotton disease in Gokwe
Bulawayo Bureau Government has dispatched a team of experts to Gokwe to investigate a rare cotton disease that has destroyed a number of hectares of the plant especially in Nemangwe…
MSU spreads to Mangwe
Bulawayo Bureau Midlands State University (MSU) is set to open a satellite technical institute in Mangwe District in September, which will see students from the area enrolling in three technical…
Queen to get $72k weekly pay rise
LONDON. — Queen Elizabeth is set to be given a $72 000 a week pay rise under a formula devised centuries ago, an official report revealed in Britain Tuesday.