Why African universities fail to meet post-colonial dynamics
Lovemore Ranga Mataire Senior Writer Once the fountain of intellectual osmosis and progressive knowledge output, African universities are running the danger of becoming redundant because of failure to formulate educational…
Sand-poachers put lives at risk
Tobias Mudzingwa Features Correspondent There are times when rains bring life, but there are also times when people just wish them away. Zimbabwe has received normal to above normal rains and…
Celebrating the glorious anniversary of the Islamic Revolution
Sheikh Abdullah Makwinja Correspondent THE current month of February will usher the Islamic Revolution in Iran into its 38th year. The past years have not been easy by any means.…
LATEST: Top cop arrested
Herald Reporters The Officer-in-Charge of Mbare Police Station was yesterday trapped and arrested after she allegedly demanded a $60 bribe from a motorist to facilitate the release of his vehicle…
LATEST: ZimPF youths abandon ship
Herald Reporter Several Zimbabwe People First youths have tendered resignations from the party following expulsion of seven founding members by party leader Dr Joice Mujuru yesterday. The youths held a…
Export targeting not an end in itself: BMI
Increasing exports alone will not be an end in itself in Zimbabwe as structural weaknesses within the country’s balance of payments position and weak productivity will weigh down such prospects,…
Tile, brick manufacturing plant awaits approval
Tinashe Makichi Business Reporter WORK on the construction of the $50 million tile and brick manufacturing plant in Gweru is set to commence after Government approved the transfer of land earmarked…
Lesaffre injects over $3m into Anchor Yeast
Business Reporters French yeast giant, Lesaffre Group has injected in excess of $3 million in working capital since acquiring the majority stake in local manufacturer, Anchor Yeast Private Limited. Lesaffre Group…
Emerging economies to dwarf developed markets by 2050: PwC
LONDON – Emerging economies could be twice the size of developed markets by 2050, growing to make up almost 50 percent of world gross domestic product, said a Pricewaterhouse. In a…
Tobacco e-marketing to reduce costs
Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter THE automation of tobacco auctioning is set to minimise buyer collusion, reduce marketing costs and result in better returns for farmers, a tobacco association has said. The…








