Ensure export quality beef, farmers urged
Brenda Ziga Herald Reporter Government has urged stakeholders in the beef industry to invest in high quality beef herds suitable for sustainable export. Officiating at the opening ceremony of the 48th Zimbabwe…
Migrant challenges under the spotlight
Reason Razao Herald Reporter University of Zimbabwe’s Faculty of Social Studies recently held an international conference to brainstorm on solutions to problems faced by immigrants across Africa and beyond. The conference, whose…
Rooftop seeks to promote reading culture
Tawanda Marwizi Arts Correspondent Theatre in the Park has received books worth $2 500 from United States Ambassador to Zimbabwe Harry Thomas in a move that the theatre house said would…
Harare Province boxers shine
Gilbert Munetsi Sports Correspondent HARARE Province are leaving no stone unturned in their quest to retain the yesteryear glory of the country’s boxing champions, and testimony to this is a 20-bout…
Five athletes for Paralympics
Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter ZIMBABWE are this year expected to field five athletes at the upcoming Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in September. The Paralympic Games are scheduled for…
Prisoners to be force fed
Bulawayo Bureau Prisoners are set to be fed by force should failure to eat threaten their health, new proposals in the Prisons and Correctional Services Bill say. The proposed law also…
Maize programme gets boost
Lloyd Gumbo Senior Reporter— Seed, fertiliser and chemical manufacturing companies have pledged support for a command agriculture initiative recently introduced by Government, Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa has revealed. The programme seeks to…
Government praises Danhiko
Samantha Chigogo Herald Correspondent Government will continue supporting Danhiko Vocational Training Centre as it provides quality entrepreneurship programmes, especially for physically challenged students. Speaking at a graduation ceremony in Harare on Friday,…
Govt tackles elephantiasis, trachoma
Paidamoyo Chipunza Senior Health Reporter Government has expanded mass treatment of neglected tropical diseases that cover elephantiasis and blinding trachoma, Health and Child Care Minister Dr David Parirenyatwa has said. Elephantiasis is…
Canadians protest death of Muslim man
OTTAWA. – Hundreds of people have staged a rally in the Canadian capital of Ottawa in protest at the death of a mentally ill black Muslim man in police custody. The…



