admin‘Govt to prioritise soya bean production’
The cooking oil manufacturing industry in Zimbabwe is now able to produce enough to meet local demand but is being constrained by shortages of raw materials, a development that will…
Boko Haram leader resurfaces in video
KANO. – The embattled leader of jihadist group Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau, resurfaced in a video posted online yesterday, rejecting assertions by the Nigerian army that he had been seriously…
Govt to bolster Zimra operations
Talent Gore Herald Reporter Government will continue strengthening the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority’s (zimra) operations in an effort to fight corruption at the country’s border posts, Finance and Economic Development Minister Patrick…
Impending water cuts spark fears of disease outbreaks
Jeffrey Gogo Climate Story EIGHT 20 litre plastic containers stacked one on top of the other eat up important space in Andrew Dhamiyano’s rented one-room apartment in Mabelreign, Harare.
RBZ moves on diaspora remittances
Tinashe Makichi Business Reporter The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has engaged a central bank from the region to help it set up a diaspora remittance system aimed at promoting sustainability of…
Car theft cases surge
Crime Reporter An increase in theft of cars has been recorded in Harare with most of the criminals targeting smaller vehicles which they later use as pirate taxis. Although statistics…
Clinton, Trump neck and neck
NEW YORK. – Presidential hopefuls Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are in a virtual dead heat in their bitter race for the White House on the eve of their first…
Lover-bashing lawyer freed on bail
Chief Court Reporter A Harare lawyer, Emmanuel Samundombe, who was jailed for an effective three years for bashing his pregnant girlfriend has been granting bail pending appeal.
Thrills, spills at Chibuku Road to Fame finals
Arts Reporters Competition, thrills and surprises characterised Chibuku Road to Fame finals held at the Glamis Arena on Saturday. It was a day of merrymaking as thousands thronged the venue…
Colourism: What can a mother do?
Stella Mpisi Correspondent AS a young African woman, I am deeply troubled when I hear little black girls speak so negatively about their physical features in comparison to others. I may…