Early rains threaten late wheat
Elita chikwati Agriculture Reporter Late planted wheat is under threat from early rains and farmers have been urged to speed up harvesting to avoid losses. Some farmers with an early crop have…
Carlsson: King of drag racing
Collin Matiza and Tedious Manyepo PROFESSIONAL drag racer Leslie Carlsson is riding on the crest of a wave after he won the last race of the 2016 Telecel Drag Racing…
Reconsider GM ban, say experts
Elita Chikwati Agriculture Reporter Agriculture experts have urged Government to remove the ban on genetically-modified stockfeeds and allow confined field trials of GM cotton and other crops to boost production and…
Pesticides for use at planting and soon after planting tobacco
Plant Health Services Division, Tobacco Research Board Several insect pests, nematodes , bacteria and fungi , cause minor to severe damage to the roots, stem and leaves of tobacco plants at…
Rooney admits United axe was deserved
LONDON. — Wayne Rooney admits it was the right decision to drop him from the Manchester United team and says he’d also take losing his England place on the chin. Rooney…
First Lady for NamZim women conference
Lahja Nashuuta Herald Correspondent— The First Lady Amai Grace Mugabe will tomorrow deliver a keynote address at a one-day NamZim Newspaper Empowering and Mentoring Women in Leadership Conference at a local…
Hurricane Matthew hits Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE. — Haitians living in vulnerable coastal shacks frantically sought shelter as the strongest Caribbean storm in nine years, Hurricane Matthew, closed in on the southwestern peninsula, sending storm surges,…
Lesotho’s thorny road to freedom chronicled
Lawson Mabhena Assistant News Editor— “It is better to misgovern ourselves than to be governed well by others.” These are the words of Lesotho’s founding fathers that were repeated yesterday when the…
Government allays food shortage fears
Nyemudzai Kakore Herald Correspondent Government has assured the nation that no one will starve as the country has enough grain for the next 10 months, zanu-pf chief whip Cde Lovemore Matuke…
Chimene ‘steadfastly’ backs Presidium
Cletus Mushanawani in Mutare MINISTER of State for Manicaland Provincial Affairs Cde Mandiitawepi Chimene yesterday said she steadfastly backed the Presidium and never pushed for her “father” Vice President Emmerson…







