adminCadetship debt balloons
Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter Government owes tertiary institutions $62 million in fees for students under the cadetship programme, Deputy Minister for Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development, Dr Godfrey…
S. African businessman meets VP
Tendai Mugabe Senior Reporter The chief executive of a South African pharmaceutical company Novatis International Dr Thomas Kowalik met Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa in Harare yesterday to explore ways of helping…
Prioritise garbage collection, Harare urged
Innocent Ruwende Senior Reporter The Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Environment, Water and Climate Change and the Environmental Management Agency has urged Harare City Council to capacitate its waste management department to…
Bumper harvest to spur Agric sector growth
Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter— The agricultural sector is expected to grow by 12 percent this year buoyed by a bumper harvest expected this season, with early projections showing the country could…
Midlands tops in machete deaths
Munyaradzi Musiiwa Midlands Correspondent— Midlands Province has recorded the highest number of murder cases involving weapons such as machetes, especially in areas associated with illegal gold mining, amid reports that some…
Catapults vendor in court
Sheillah Mapani Herald Reporter A Harare man appeared in court last week after he was arrested for selling a catapult in defiance of a police order banning the sale of such…
Second rogue lion shot dead
Noah Pito Herald Correspondent One of the two stray lions that killed 12 cattle and four donkeys in Hurungwe West over the past five weeks, has been gunned down. The killer lion…
Ex-civil servants told to vacate Govt houses
Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter Thirteen former civil servants will now leave the Government houses they have been occupying in Highfield after the High Court confirmed their eviction. The 13 were refusing…
Shebeen brawl leaves imbiber dead
Sheillah Mapani Herald Reporter A Harare man appeared in court yesterday for allegedly killing his colleague over illicit beer known as “musombodhiya’.” Zachariah Gurwe appeared before Harare magistrate Ms Barbra Chimboza facing…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Moyo, Kasukuwere hoist by own petard
“ARE you attacking me?’’ ‘‘No, Mr Mangoma,’’ the student calmly replied; ‘‘you are being attacked by facts.’’ We were reminded of this hilarious exchange between a Ghanaian university student and…